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Mecadox® 10 (carbadox) TYPE A MEDICATED ARTICLE

Product Type: OTC TYPE A MEDICATED ARTICLE ANIMAL DRUG LABEL
Autor Name: Phibro Animal Health
Code Source: 66104-0006
Route of Administration: ORAL

Mecadox

Generic: carbadox

Ingredients:

  • CARBADOX CARBADOX : Active ingredient - basis of strength - 10 g in 0.45 kg
  • MINERAL OIL : Inactive ingredient
  • CALCIUM PROPIONATE : Inactive ingredient
  • SOYBEAN : Inactive ingredient

Package Description:

  • 18.2 kg in 1 BAG
  • 22.6 kg in 1 BAG

Active Drug Ingredient:

Carbadox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.2% (10 g/lb)

Indications for Use:

Control of swine dysentery (vibrionic dysentery, bloody scours or hemorrhagic dysentery); control of bacterial swine enteritis (salmonellosis or necrotic enteritis caused by Salmonella choleraesuis ); increased rate of weight gain and improved feed efficiency in swine.

WARNING:

For use in the manufacture of complete swine feeds and/or swine protein supplement feeds only.

CAUTION:

Certain components of animal feeds, including medicated premixes, possess properties that may be a potential health hazard or a source of personal discomfort to certain individuals who are exposed to them. Human exposure should, therefore, be minimized by observing the general industry standards for occupational health and safety.
Precautions such as the following should be considered: dust masks or respirators and protective clothing should be worn; dust-arresting equipment and adequate ventilation should be utilized; personal hygiene should be observed; wash before eating or leaving a work site; be alert for signs of allergic reactions-seek prompt medical treatment if such reactions are suspected.

Complete Swine Feed

Mixing and Use Directions
Indications for Use Amount of Drug lb of Mecadox ® 10 per ton of Complete Feed
Increased rate of weight gain and improved feed efficiency 0.0011-0.00275% (10-25 g/ton) 1.0-2.5 lb
Control of swine dysentery (vibrionic dysentery, bloody scours or hemorrhagic dysentery); control of bacterial swine enteritis (salmonellosis or necrotic enteritis caused by Salmonella choleraesuis ); increased rate of weight gain and improved feed efficiency. 0.0055% (50 g/ton) 5.0 lb
Protein Supplement
Mixing and Use Directions
Amount of Supplement per Ton of Complete Feed (lb) lb of Mecadox ® 10 per Ton of Protein Supplement
Desired Level of Mecadox ® in Complete Feed
0.0055% (50 g/ton) 0.00275% (25 g/ton) 0.0011% (10 g/ton)
1000 667 500 250 100 75 50 40 20 10 15 20 40 100 133 200 250 500 5 7 10 20 50 67 100 125 250 2 3 4 8 20 27 40 50 100


Warning:

Do not feed to swine within 42 days before slaughter.
Caution: Not for use in pregnant swine or swine intended for breeding purposes.
Do not mix in feeds containing bentonite.
NOT FOR HUMAN USE
RESTRICTED DRUG (CALIFORNIA) - USE ONLY AS DIRECTED

Storage and Handling

Store At Or Below 25 o C (77 o F), Excursions Permitted Up To 40 o C (104 o F)

See Back PANEL for Further Use Directions
Mecadox ® is a Phibro Animal Health Corporation registered trademark for Carbadox
Phibro Animal Health Corporation, Teaneck, NJ 07666.
Net Weight 40 lb (18.2 kg)
7913000
101-9006-08
NADA #41-061, Approved by FDA



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Mecadox  ®  10 (carbadox) TYPE A MEDICATED ARTICLE

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