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Treatment for Diarrhea ("Wet Tail")

Product Type: OTC ANIMAL DRUG LABEL
Autor Name: Sergeant's Pet Care Products, Inc.
Code Source: 21091-932
Route of Administration: ORAL

Sentry SA DriTail

Generic: Neomycin Sulfate

Ingredients:

  • NEOMYCIN SULFATE NEOMYCIN : Active ingredient - basis of strength - 20 mg in 1 mL

Package Description:

  • 29.5 mL in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
  • 473 mL in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC

INDICATIONS AND USAGE

SYMPTOMS:
Diarrhea Wet or matted tail Dehydration Obvious changes in appearance or behavior Concentrated formula
Easily administered in water
Designed to appeal to small animals' tastes
Treats symptoms in hamsters, gerbils, mice, rats , and guinea pigs.

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION

Treat animal with full recommended dosage. Discontinue feeding greens and roughage to animals that have diarrhea. Treat for a minimum of 5 days. Repeat the treatment if necessary. If condition persists and no improvement is noted during treatment, consult your veterinarian. Sick animals should be separated from healthy animals. If more than one animal is caged together, all animals should be treated for a period of 5 days to prevent infection.
Oral Dropper Method (for hamsters and guinea pigs only): Weigh your pet and use the weight chart to determine the amount of DriTail to use. Young animals (six months old or less) should be given 1/2 the recommended adult dosage. Allow the animal to lap medicine from the dropper; be careful not to force medicine into the mouth faster than your pet can lap it up.
Common Name Weight Amount of DriTail
Siberian Hamster 25-35g (1 oz) 1/4 mL (8 drops) once daily
Chinese Hamster 30-50g (1 1/2 oz) 1/4 mL (8 drops) once daily
Golden Hamster 110-140g (4-5 oz) 1/2 mL (16 drops) once daily
Guinea Pig 800-1200g (2-2 1/2 lbs) 3/4 mL (24 drops) once daily
Oral Drinking Water Method (gerbils, mice, rats, hamsters, guinea pigs):
Add 3 teaspoons (15 mL) of DriTail to 4 oz. (120 mL) of water. The water should be changed daily and should be your pet's only source of water.

PRECAUTIONS

Do not use for nonrodents such as rabbits. For pet animal use only.

KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN



ACTIVE INGREDIENT

Neomycin sulfate equivalent to not less than 20 mg/mL of neomycin base.

HOW SUPPLIED

Net Contents:
1 fl. oz. (29.5 mL) Dropper
16 fl. oz. (473 mL)

PACKAGE LABEL PRINCIPLE DISPLAY PANEL

Distributed by:
Sergeant's Pet Care Products, Inc., Omaha NE 68130
Made in USA
www.sentrypetcare.com

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Treatment for Diarrhea ("Wet Tail")

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