Rx Tetra-Bac 324 (Tetracycline Hydrochloride) Soluble Powder for Livestock, 5 lb

Rx Tetra-Bac 324 is a broad-spectrum tetracycline hydrochloride soluble powder formulated for the control and treatment of bacterial infections in swine, calves, chickens, and turkeys. Each pound contains 324 g of tetracycline HCl, providing a low-cost, effective solution for common livestock diseases.

Features:

• Contains 324 g tetracycline HCl per pound
• Broad-spectrum antibiotic effective against a wide range of bacterial infections
• Soluble powder designed for administration in drinking water
• Versatile: Suitable for swine, calves, chickens, and turkeys
• Rapidly absorbed with low toxicity

Indications:

• Swine & Calves: Bacterial enteritis (scours) caused by Escherichia coli, bacterial pneumonia associated with Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae, Pasteurella spp., and Klebsiella spp.
• Chickens: Chronic respiratory disease (CRD), air sac disease caused by Mycoplasma gallisepticum and E. coli, infectious synovitis caused by Mycoplasma synoviae
• Turkeys: Infectious synovitis (Mycoplasma synoviae) and bluecomb (transmissible enteritis) complicated by tetracycline-susceptible organisms

Dosage & Administration:

• Swine & Calves: 10 mg tetracycline HCl per lb body weight per day in divided doses via drinking water for 3–5 days
• Chickens: 400–800 mg per gallon for CRD and air sac disease; 200–400 mg per gallon for infectious synovitis via drinking water for 7–14 days
• Turkeys: 400 mg per gallon for infectious synovitis; 25 mg/lb body weight per day for bluecomb in drinking water for 7–14 days
• For baby pigs and calves: Administer one hour before or two hours after feeding milk/milk replacer. Always provide clean, unmedicated water.

Mixing Directions:

Dissolve 1 level scoop (1.26 oz) in warm water to prepare stock solutions for metering into drinking water:

• 200 mg/gallon – 1 scoop in 1 gallon (128 gallons treated)
• 400 mg/gallon – 1 scoop in 0.5 gallon (64 gallons treated)
• 800 mg/gallon – 1 scoop in 0.25 gallon (32 gallons treated)

Residue Warnings:

• Swine: Do not slaughter within 4 days of treatment
• Calves: Do not slaughter within 5 days of treatment; not for pre-ruminating calves intended for veal
• Chickens & Turkeys: Not for use in birds producing eggs for human consumption; do not slaughter within 4 days of treatment

Caution:

• Do not medicate for more than 5 consecutive days in swine and calves
• Prepare fresh solution daily (or every 12 hours for galvanized waterers)
• Use as sole source of tetracycline
• Monitor response; reconsider diagnosis if no improvement within 3 days

Storage:

Store between 59–86°F (15–30°C) in a dry place.

 

This product requires a Valid prescription.

All prescription items are Non-Refundable and Non-Returnable.