Doses - TIAMULIN

Swine:

For swine dysentery:
a) 7.7 mg/kg PO daily in drinking water for 5 days. See package directions for dilutioninstructions. (Package insert; Denagard® Soluble Antibiotic)
For Haemophilus pneumonia:
a) 23.1 mg/kg PO daily in drinking water for 5 days. See package directions for dilutioninstructions. (Package insert; Denagard® Soluble Antibiotic)
Monitoring Parameters -
1) Clinical efficacy
Client Information - Prepare fresh medicated water daily. Avoid contact with skin or mucousmembranes as irritation may occur.
Dosage Forms/Preparations/FDA Approval Status/Withholding Times -
Tiamulin Soluble Powder 25.3 g packets (each containing 11.4 g tiamulin) or 64.6 g packets(each containing 29.1 g tiamulin); Denagard® Soluble Antibiotic (Boehringer Ingelheim);(OTC) Approved for use in swine less than 250 pounds in weight. Slaughter withdrawal= 3days at swine dysentery rate (7.7 mg/kg PO daily) and 7 days at Haemophilus pneumonia rate(23.1 mg/kg PO daily).
Also available in an oral Premix form (Denagard® 10¯Boehringer Ingelheim).