GEN-GARD Gentamicin Sulfate Soluble Powder
Product Type: OTC ANIMAL DRUG LABEL
Autor Name: Agri Laboratories, Ltd.
Code Source: 57561-474
Route of Administration: ORAL
Swine Dysentery - 1 level scoop per 120 gallons of drinking water for 3 consecutive days, 1.0 mg/lb/day. For proportioner use, add 1 level scoop to 1 gallon stock solution and dispense at the rate of 1 oz./gal. drinking water (50 mg/gal.).
Do not store or offer medicated water in rusty metal containers.
Read accompanying directions carefully. Store between 2 o and 30 o C (36 o and 86 o F). For use in swine drinking water only. Restricted drug (California). Use only as directed.
Each gram of GEN-GARD Soluble Powder contains gentamicin sulfate equivalent to 333.33 mg gentamicin base.
For Control and Treatment of Colibacillosis - Administer GEN-GARD Soluble Powder in drinking water at the recommended level of 25 mg per gallon (1 pkt. or 1 scoop/240 gallons) for three consecutive days.
For Control and Treatment of Swine Dysentery - Administer GEN-GARD Soluble Powder in drinking water at the recommended level of 50 mg per gallon (1 pkt. or 1 scoop/120 gallons) for three consecutive days.
The concentration of the medication should be adjusted in extremely hot or cold weather to ensure a gentamicin dosage of approximately 0.5 mg/lb/day for 3 days for colibacillosis or 1.0 mg/lb/day for 3 days for swine dysentery. A 50-lb. pig will, under average conditions consume 0.9 gallon of water per day.
For swine dysentery, if the condition recurs, the medication may be repeated. Because of the tendency for the disease to recur on a premise with a history of swine dysentery, a control program should be used following treatment.
Proportioner Use
For Control and Treatment of Colibacillosis
Add 18 g (1 packet or 1 scoop) GEN-GARD to 2 gallons of water to make stock solution and dispense at the rate of one ounce per gallon of drinking water. This will result in drinking water that contains 25 mg/gallon.
For Control and Treatment of Swine Dysentery
Add 18 g (1 packet or 1 scoop) GEN-GARD to 1 gallon of water to make stock solution and dispense at the rate of one ounce per gallon of drinking water. This will result in drinking water that contains 50 mg/gallon.
Bulk Preparation For Control and Treatment of Colibacillosis
Add 18 g (1 packet or 1 scoop) GEN-GARD to 240 gallons of water.
For Control and Treatment of Swine Dysentery
Add 18 g (1 packet or 1 scoop) GEN-GARD to 120 gallons of water.
Medicated drinking water should not be stored or offered in rusty containers since the drug is quickly destroyed in such containers.
Medicated water should be prepared daily and be the sole source of drinking water for 3 consecutive days.
The daily water consumption figures shown below are approximations for mild temperatures and are presented as a guide only. Actual water consumption varies with environmental temperatures, humidity, and diet.
Water Consumption Table
There are no known contraindications to this drug when used as directed.
ANTIBACTERIAL
Contains 120 grams of Gentamicin per jar
ANADA 200-185, Approved by the FDA
FOR USE IN ANIMALS ONLY
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
Restricted Drug (California)
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Autor Name: Agri Laboratories, Ltd.
Code Source: 57561-474
Route of Administration: ORAL
GEN-GARD
Generic: GENTAMICIN SULFATEIngredients:
- GENTAMICIN SULFATE GENTAMICIN : Active ingredient - moiety is basis of strength - 333.33 mg in 1 g
Package Description:
- 360 g in 1 JAR
INDICATIONS
GEN-GARD Soluble Powder is recommended for the control and treatment of colibacillosis in weanling swine caused by strains of E. coli sensitive to gentamicin, and for the control and treatment of swine dysentery associated with Treponema hyodysenteriae.DOSE
Colibacillosis - 1 level scoop per 240 gallons of drinking water for 3 consecutive days, 0.5 mg/lb/day. For proportioner use, add 1 level scoop to 2 gallons stock solution and dispense at the rate of 1 oz./gal. drinking water (25 mg/gal.).Swine Dysentery - 1 level scoop per 120 gallons of drinking water for 3 consecutive days, 1.0 mg/lb/day. For proportioner use, add 1 level scoop to 1 gallon stock solution and dispense at the rate of 1 oz./gal. drinking water (50 mg/gal.).
EACH G CONTAINS:
Gentamicin sulfate equivalent to 333.33 mg gentamicin base.RESIDUE WARNING:
Swine treated with the recommended dose of GEN-GARD Soluble Powder must not be slaughtered for food for at least ten (10) days following the last treatment.Do not store or offer medicated water in rusty metal containers.
Read accompanying directions carefully. Store between 2 o and 30 o C (36 o and 86 o F). For use in swine drinking water only. Restricted drug (California). Use only as directed.
DESCRIPTION
Each gram of GEN-GARD Soluble Powder contains gentamicin sulfate equivalent to 333.33 mg gentamicin base.
RESIDUE WARNING
For use in swine drinking water only. Swine treated with the recommeded dose of GEN-GARD Soluble Powder must not be slaughtered for food for at least ten (10) days following the last treatment.INDICATIONS
GEN-GARD Soluble Powder is recommended for the control and treatment of colibacillosis in weanling swine caused by strains of E. coli sensitive to gentamincin and for the control and treatment of swine dysentery associated with Treponema hyodysenteriae.DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION
GEN-GARD Soluble Powder is available in an 18 gram packet and a 360 gram jar. The 360 gram jar contains a scoop that provides approximately 18 grams of product when level full.For Control and Treatment of Colibacillosis - Administer GEN-GARD Soluble Powder in drinking water at the recommended level of 25 mg per gallon (1 pkt. or 1 scoop/240 gallons) for three consecutive days.
For Control and Treatment of Swine Dysentery - Administer GEN-GARD Soluble Powder in drinking water at the recommended level of 50 mg per gallon (1 pkt. or 1 scoop/120 gallons) for three consecutive days.
The concentration of the medication should be adjusted in extremely hot or cold weather to ensure a gentamicin dosage of approximately 0.5 mg/lb/day for 3 days for colibacillosis or 1.0 mg/lb/day for 3 days for swine dysentery. A 50-lb. pig will, under average conditions consume 0.9 gallon of water per day.
For swine dysentery, if the condition recurs, the medication may be repeated. Because of the tendency for the disease to recur on a premise with a history of swine dysentery, a control program should be used following treatment.
DIRECTIONS FOR USE
To prepare medicated water, mix GEN-GARD Soluble Powder and drinking water according to the following tables:Proportioner Use
For Control and Treatment of Colibacillosis
Add 18 g (1 packet or 1 scoop) GEN-GARD to 2 gallons of water to make stock solution and dispense at the rate of one ounce per gallon of drinking water. This will result in drinking water that contains 25 mg/gallon.
For Control and Treatment of Swine Dysentery
Add 18 g (1 packet or 1 scoop) GEN-GARD to 1 gallon of water to make stock solution and dispense at the rate of one ounce per gallon of drinking water. This will result in drinking water that contains 50 mg/gallon.
Bulk Preparation For Control and Treatment of Colibacillosis
Add 18 g (1 packet or 1 scoop) GEN-GARD to 240 gallons of water.
For Control and Treatment of Swine Dysentery
Add 18 g (1 packet or 1 scoop) GEN-GARD to 120 gallons of water.
Medicated drinking water should not be stored or offered in rusty containers since the drug is quickly destroyed in such containers.
Medicated water should be prepared daily and be the sole source of drinking water for 3 consecutive days.
The daily water consumption figures shown below are approximations for mild temperatures and are presented as a guide only. Actual water consumption varies with environmental temperatures, humidity, and diet.
Water Consumption Table
SIDE EFFECTS
There have been no reported side effects following the recommended use of GEN-GARD Soluble Powder in swine.There are no known contraindications to this drug when used as directed.
PRECAUTIONS
Store between 2 o and 30 o C (36 o and 86 o F)HOW SUPPLIED
GEN-GARD Soluble Powder is available in an 18 gram packet with 25 packets per pail, and in a 360 gram jar with 2 jars per shipper.ANTIBACTERIAL
Contains 120 grams of Gentamicin per jar
ANADA 200-185, Approved by the FDA
FOR USE IN ANIMALS ONLY
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
Restricted Drug (California)
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