Tetrasol Soluble Powder

This treatment applies to the following species:

Company: Med-Pharmex

(Tetracycline Hydrochloride Soluble Powder)

Antibiotic

CAUTION Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.

FOR USE IN ANIMALS ONLY

KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN

Net Weight:
5 oz. (141.7 g)	Each 5 oz. packet contains 101.2 g of tetracycline hydrochloride
2 lbs. (907.2 g)	Each pound contains 324 g of tetracycline hydrochloride.
5 lbs. (2.27 Kg)	Each pound contains 324 g of tetracycline hydrochloride.

ANADA 200-234, Approved by FDA

Tetrasol Soluble Powder Indications

For use in the control and treatment of the following conditions in swine, calves and poultry.

Swine And Calves

Tetrasol Soluble Powder Indications

Control and treatment of bacterial enteritis (scours) caused by Escherichia coli; bacterial pneumonia associated with Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae, Pasteurella spp. and Klebsiella spp. sensitive to tetracycline hydrochloride.

RECOMMENDED DOSAGE LEVEL: Use soluble powder in the drinking water at a drug level of tetracycline hydrochloride per gallon to provide 10 mg/lb of body weight per day in divided doses.

Warning

SWINE - Do not slaughter animals for food purposes within 4 days of treatment.

CALVES - Do not slaughter animals for food purposes within 5 days of treatment. A withdrawal period has not been established for this product in pre-ruminating calves. Do not use in calves to be processed for veal.

Tetrasol Soluble Powder Caution

Do not use for more than 5 consecutive days.

Directions For Use

Administer for 3-5 days.

Chickens

Tetrasol Soluble Powder Indications

Control of chronic respiratory disease (CRD) and air sac disease caused by Mycoplasma gallisepticum and Escherichia coli; infectious synovitis caused by Mycoplasma synoviae sensitive to tetracycline hydrochloride.

RECOMMENDED DOSAGE LEVEL: CRD and air sac disease: Use soluble powder in the drinking water at a drug level of 400-800 mg tetracycline hydrochloride per gallon. Infectious synovitis: Use soluble powder in the drinking water at a drug level of 200-400 mg tetracycline hydrochloride per gallon.

Turkeys

Tetrasol Soluble Powder Indications

Control of infectious synovitis caused by a Mycoplasma synoviae; bluecomb (transmissible enteritis, coronaviral enteritis) complicated by organisms sensitive to tetracycline hydrochloride.

RECOMMENDED DOSAGE LEVEL: Infectious synovitis: Use soluble powder in the drinking water at a drug level of 400 mg tetracycline hydrochloride per gallon. Bluecomb: Use soluble powder in the drinking water at a drug level of tetracycline hydrochloride per gallon to provide 25 mg/lb of body weight per day in divided doses.

Warning

Do not slaughter birds for food within 4 days of treatment.

Tetrasol Soluble Powder Caution

Not for use in turkeys or chickens producing eggs for human consumption. Do not use for more than 14 consecutive days.

Directions For Use

Administer for 7-14 days. Medicate at first clinical signs of disease or when experience indicates the disease may be a problem.

General Caution

Prepare fresh solutions at least once a day. Solutions are not stable for more than 24 hours. Use as a sole source of tetracycline. Diagnosis should be reconsidered if improvement is not noticed within 3 days. The concentration of drug required in medicated water must be adequate to compensate for variations in the age and class of animals, feed consumption, and environmental temperature and humidity, each of which affects water consumption.

Mixing Directions

FOR SWINE, CALVES AND TURKEYS:

5 oz. packet: 5 oz. dissolved in 1000 mL (approximately 34 fl oz.) of warm water will provide a stock solution of 100 mg of tetracycline hydrochloride activity per mL.

2 lb. and 5 lb. containers: 2.52 oz. (two scoops) dissolved in 500 mL (approximately 17 fl oz.) of warm water will provide a stock solution of 100 mg of tetracycline hydrochloride activity per mL.

FOR TURKEYS ONLY: This stock solution when metered at approximately 1 oz. per gallon, will provide drinking water containing 2,957 mg of tetracycline hydrochloride activity per gallon.

5 oz. packet:

The contents of the 5 oz. packet are sufficient to deliver the recommended daily dosage levels as follows:

At 25 mg/lb of body weight	4,048 total lbs of turkeys to be medicated.
At 10 mg/lb of body weight	10,120 total lbs of swine or calves to be medicated.
Individual calf treatment	5 mL (1 measuring teaspoonful) twice daily for each 100 lbs of body weight administered as a drench or by dose syringe.

2 lb. and 5 lb. containers:

The contents of two scoops are sufficient to deliver the recommended daily dosage levels as follows:

At 25 mg/lb of body weight	2,040 total lbs of turkeys to be medicated.
At 10 mg/lb of body weight	5,100 total lbs of swine or calves to be medicated.
Individual calf treatment	5 mL (1 measuring teaspoonful) twice daily for each 100 lbs of body weight administered as a drench or by dose syringe.

FOR CHICKENS AND TURKEYS: To arrive at the recommended dosages, prepare stock solutions as follows:

5 oz. packet:

200 mg/gallon - dissolve 1 packet (5 oz.) in 15,140 mL warm water (4 gallons)

400 mg/gallon - dissolve 1 packet (5 oz.) in 7,570 mL warm water (2 gallons)

800 mg/gallon - dissolve 1 packet (5 oz.) in 3,785 mL warm water (1 gallon)

These stock solutions should then be metered into drinking water at approximately 1 oz per gallon.

At 200-800 mg/gallon the 5 oz. packet will provide 126.5 to 506 gallons of medicated drinking water.

To arrive at the recommended dosages, use the enclosed contents of 2 scoops to prepare stock solutions as follows:

2 lb. and 5 lb. containers:

200 mg/gallon - dissolve 2 scoops (2.52 oz.) in 7,570 mL warm water (2 gallons)

400 mg/gallon - dissolve 2 scoops (2.52 oz.) in 3,785 mL warm water (1 gallon)

800 mg/gallon - dissolve 2 scoops (2.52 oz.) in 1,892 mL warm water (0.5 gallon)

These stock solutions should then be metered into drinking water at approximately 1 oz per gallon.

At 200-800 mg/gallon two scoops will provide 63.8 to 255 gallons of medicated drinking water.

Special Directions For Baby Calves And Baby Pigs

Administer this product one hour before or two hours after feeding milk or milk replacers. Provide clean (unmedicated) drinking water at all times.

NOTE: When using a watering trough, this product is to be administered twice a day in the drinking water of swine, calves and poultry. One-half of the recommended daily dosage level of antibiotic is to be consumed during each administration period, thus providing the drug in divided doses.

2 lb. container

The contents of the 2 lb. container will provide sufficient drug to treat 64,800 total pounds of swine or calves for a single day at the recommended dosage level of 10 mg/lb of body weight in divided doses. Or the contents of the container will treat 25,920 lbs of turkeys when supplied at 25 mg/lb or at 200-800 mg/gallon will provide 810 to 3,240 gallons of medicated drinking water for chickens or turkeys.

5 lb. container

The contents of the 5 lb. container will provide sufficient drug to treat 162,000 total pounds of swine or calves for a single day at the recommended dosage level of 10 mg/lb of body weight in divided doses. Or the contents of the container will treat 64,800 lbs of turkeys when supplied at 25 mg/lb or at 200-800 mg/gallon will provide 2,025 to 8,100 gallons of medicated drinking water for chickens or turkeys.

RESTRICTED DRUG (California) - USE ONLY AS DIRECTED

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MED-PHARMEX INC., Pomona, CA 91767

NET Weight:	NDC
5 oz. (141.7 grams)	54925-033-05	rev. 10/16
2 lbs. (907.2 grams)	54925-033-02	rev. 09/16
5 lbs. (2.27 Kg)	54925-033-50	rev. 09/16

CPN: 1027013.2

MED-PHARMEX, INC.
2727 THOMPSON CREEK ROAD, POMONA, CA, 91767-1861

Telephone:		909-593-7875
Fax:		909-593-7862
Website:		www.medpharmex.com

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