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Skycis 100

Product Type: OTC TYPE A MEDICATED ARTICLE ANIMAL DRUG LABEL
Autor Name: Elanco Animal Health Co
Code Source: 0986-1542
Route of Administration: ORAL

Skycis 100

Generic: Narasin

Ingredients:

  • Narasin Narasin : Active ingredient - basis of strength - 100 g in 1 kg
  • RICE BRAN : Inactive ingredient
  • LIGHT MINERAL OIL : Inactive ingredient

Package Description:

  • 25 kg in 1 BAG

Do Not Feed Undiluted
Important: Must be thoroughly mixed into feeds before use. Follow label directions.

Indication:

Indications Appropriate Concentration of Narasin in Type C Medicated Feed
For increased rate of weight gain in growing-finishing swine when fed for at least 4 weeks 13.6 to 27.2 g/ton (15 ppm to 30 ppm)
For increased rate of weight gain and improved feed efficiency in growing-finishing swine when fed for at least 4 weeks 18.1 to 27.2 g/ton (20 ppm to 30 ppm)
No increased benefit in rate of weight gain has been shown when narasin concentrations in the diet are greater than 15 ppm (13.6 g/ton).

Active Ingredients:

Narasin - 100 g per kg

Inactive Ingredients:

Roughage products.

Feeding Directions:

Feed continuously for at least four weeks to swine during the growing-finishing period as the sole ration. Effectiveness has not been demonstrated when fed for durations less than four weeks.

Mixing Directions:

Thoroughly mix Skycis 100 Type A Medicated Article with non-medicated swine feed according to the table below to obtain the proper concentration in the Type B Medicated Feed (maximum 5,400 g/ton). The following table gives examples of how some Type B Medicated Feed concentrations can be prepared:
Pounds of Skycis 100 To Add per Ton To Make a Type B Medicated Feed Resulting Narasin Concentration in Type B Medicated Feed [grams/ton (grams/pound)]
55.12 2,500 (1.25)
100.24 5,000 (2.50)
Thoroughly mix Skycis 100 Type A Medicated Article with a complete swine feed according to the table below to obtain the proper concentration in the Type C Medicated Feed. Prepare an intermediate pre-blend of the premix prior to mixing in a complete feed. Thoroughly mix the required amount in a convenient quantity of feed ingredients, then add to the remaining feed ingredients to make complete feed.
Pounds of Skycis 100 to Add Per Ton of Type C Medicated Feed Resulting Narasin Concentration in Type C Medicated Feed
0.3 lb 13.6 g/ton (15 ppm)
0.4 lb 18.1 g/ton (20 ppm)
0.6 lb 27.2 g/ton (30 ppm)

Caution: Do not allow adult turkeys, horses or other equines access to narasin formulations. Ingestion of narasin by these species has been fatal. Not approved for use in breeding animals because safety and effectiveness have not been evaluated in these animals.
Swine being fed with Skycis (narasin) should not have access to feeds containing pleuromutilins (e.g., tiamulin) as adverse reactions may occur. If signs of toxicity occur, discontinue use.
NOT FOR HUMAN USE.

Warnings:

Withdrawal Period
No withdrawal period is required when used according to the label
When mixing and handling Skycis, use protective clothing, impervious gloves and a dust mask. Operators should wash thoroughly with soap and water after handling. If accidental eye contact occurs, immediately rinse thoroughly with water.
Store at or below 25 °C (77°F). Excursions permitted to 37°C (99°F).
Not to be used after the date printed on the bag.
To report adverse effects, access medical information, or obtain additional product information, call 1-800-428-4441.
Skycis ™ 100
Manufactured For: Elanco Animal Health
A Division of Eli Lilly and Company
Indianapolis, IN 46285, U.S.A.
Restricted Drug (California) - Use Only as Directed
NADA 141-340, Approved by FDA
Net Weight: 25 kg
(55.12 lb)
BG086318AMX (V03-09-2012)
Elanco, Skycis and the diagonal bar are trademarks owned or licensed by Eli Lilly and Company, its subsidiaries or affiliates.

Figure
Skycis 100

Principal Display Panel - Bag Label
Elanco ™ AF1542
For Use in Swine Feeds only
Skycis ™ 100 Narasin

Principal Display Panel - Bag Label
Skycis 100

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