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Spectogard Scour Chek
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Spectogard Scour Chek

Generic name: spectinomycin solution
Dosage form: FOR ANIMAL USE ONLY

Liquid

SpectoGard®
Scour-Chek®
(spectinomycin)

ORAL SOLUTION FOR PIG SCOURS

Anti-infective

NOT FOR USE IN HUMANS

KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN

Restricted Drug (California) – Use Only As Directed

ANADA 200-364, Approved by FDA

INDICATIONS: For use in pigs under four (4) weeks of age for treatment and control of porcine enteric colibacillosis (scours) caused by E. coli susceptible to spectinomycin.

EACH mL CONTAINS: Spectinomycin (from spectinomycin dihydrochloride pentahydrate).....50 mg

RESIDUE WARNINGS: This product is only intended for use in pigs under four (4) weeks of age or weighing less than 15 lbs.
Do not administer within 21 days of slaughter.

Store at controlled room temperature 20°C - 25°C (68°F - 77°F), with excursions permitted to 15°C - 30°C (59°F - 86°F).

DOSE: Pigs under 10 lbs. - 1 pump (1 mL) twice daily.

Pigs over 10 lbs. - 2 pumps (2 mL) twice daily.

Each pump of the plunger delivers 1 mL of solution containing 50 mg of spectinomycin. Treatment may be continued twice daily for 3 to 5 days. If pigs do not improve within 48 hours, rediagnosis is suggested.

DIRECTIONS FOR USE: The plastic doser supplied in each package with SpectoGard® Scour-Chek® makes treatment easy. After inserting the doser in the bottle, screw the top on tightly to avoid spilling. Push the piece of clear plastic tubing over the end of the pump. Then press the plunger a few times to fill the pump and the clear plastic tube with medication. To administer SpectoGard® Scour-Chek®, insert the plastic tube in the pig's mouth and press the plunger to obtain the desired dose.

When not in use remove the plunger from the bottle. Put the clear plastic tube in the neck of the bottle and press the plunger a few times to remove the medication from the pump. Replace the original cap on the bottle and always rinse out the doser with water to prevent sticking.

SPECTOGARD SCOUR-CHEK
spectinomycin solution
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