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V-Max TM (Virginiamycin) TYPE A MEDICATED ARTICLE

Product Type: OTC TYPE A MEDICATED ARTICLE ANIMAL DRUG LABEL
Autor Name: Phibro Animal Health
Code Source: 66104-8902
Route of Administration: ORAL

V-Max

Generic: virginiamycin

Ingredients:

  • VIRGINIAMYCIN VIRGINIAMYCIN : Active ingredient - basis of strength - 227 g in 0.45 kg
  • CALCIUM CARBONATE : Inactive ingredient
  • MINERAL OIL : Inactive ingredient
  • CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM : Inactive ingredient
  • SOYBEAN OIL : Inactive ingredient
  • RICE BRAN : Inactive ingredient

Package Description:

  • 45.3 kg in 1 DRUM
  • 25 kg in 1 BOX
  • 600 kg in 1 BAG

To be mixed in cattle feed

Active Drug Ingredient

Virginiamycin : 50%
(Contains 227 g virginiamycin activity per lb)

Inert ingredients :

Calcium carbonate, carboxymethylcellulose, mineral oil

Important: Must be diluted in feed before use
Follow Directions For Use
For use in complete feeds for cattle fed in confinement for slaughter

Directions for Use

Cattle fed in confinement for slaughter Virginiamycin required mg/hd/day Virginiamycin (g/tons) of complete feed (90% dry matter basis)
Improved feed efficiency 70-240 11.0-16.0
Reduction of incidence of liver abscesses 85-240 13.5-16.0
Increased rate of weight gain 100-340 16.0-22.5
Caution: Not for use in animals intended for breeding.


Mixing Directions

Type B Medicated Feeds for cattle fed in confinement for slaughter -Thoroughly mix the following amounts of V-Max Type A Medicated Article to make 1 ton of Type B Medicated Feed to provide the concentrations shown in Table 1. An intermediate blending step, consistent with the mixing equipment specifications, should be performed to ensure adequate mixing.
Table 1. Type B Medicated Feed
lb of V-Max Type A Medicated Article per ton of supplement Virginiamycin concentration in Type B Medicated Feed (g/ton)
1.1 2.2 4.4 8.8 22.0 44.0 250 500 1,000 2,000 5,000 10,000
Type C Medicated Feed
The Type B Medicated Feed must be diluted to a Type C Medicated Feed before being fed. Prepare a Type B Medicated Feed as described above. Thoroughly mix the V-Max Type B Medicated Feed to make 1 ton of Type C Medicated Feed to provide 11.0-22.5 g of virginiamycin per ton of complete feed on a 90% dry matter basis using the examples provided in Table 2.
Table 2. Type C Medicated Feed
lb of a 500g/ton Type B Medicated Feed per ton of complete feed lb of a 1,000 g/ton Type B Medicated Feed per ton of complete feed lb of a 5,000 g/ton Type B Medicated Feed per ton of complete feed lb of a 10,000 g/ton Type B Medicated Feed per ton of complete feed Virginiamycin concentration in complete feed 90% dry matter basis (g/ton)
44 22 4.4 2.2 11.0
54 27 5.4 2.7 13.5
64 32 6.4 3.2 16.0
90 45 9.0 4.5 22.5
Feed continuously as sole ration

Store in a dry place below 25 °C/77F°

Close container after use

NOT FOR HUMAN USE
RESTRICTED DRUG (CALIFORNIA) - USE ONLY AS DIRECTED

NADA #140-998, Approved by FDA
TM Trademark of Phibro Animal Health, NJ, USA
301-8018-03
NET CONTENTS: 100 lb (45.3 kg)
Distributed by:
PHIBRO ANIMAL HEALTH, INC.
65 Challenger Road
Ridgefield Park, NJ 07660, USA
Made in Canada.



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V-Max  TM  (Virginiamycin)TYPE A MEDICATED ARTICLE

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