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Cattlyst
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Cattlyst

Generic name: laidlomycin propionate potassium
Dosage form: FOR ANIMAL USE ONLY

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Laidlomycin propionate potassium

Type A Medicated Article

For improved feed efficiency and increased rate of weight gain in cattle fed in confinement for slaughter.

Active Drug Ingredient

Laidlomycin propionate potassium, 50 grams per pound, in a carrier suitable for incorporation in feed.

Weight Gain and Feed Efficiency

For increased rate of weight gain and improved feed efficiency when incorporated into complete cattle feed at 5 g/ton to provide not less than 30 mg and not more than 75 mg per head per day.

Feed Efficiency

For improved feed efficiency when incorporated into complete cattle feed at 5 to 10 g/ton to provide not less than 30 mg and not more than 150 mg per head per day.

Mixing And Feeding Instructions

Read all directions carefully before mixing and feeding.

DO NOT FEED UNDILUTED

Type B Medicated Feed

Thoroughly mix the following amounts of Cattlyst 50G to make one ton of Type B Medicated Feed to provide the concentrations shown in TABLE 1. With low use levels of Cattlyst 50G (e.g. two lb/ton or less), the use of an intermediate blending step should be performed to ensure adequate mixing.

Liquid feeds made with Cattlyst 50G shall have a dry matter content in the range of 62%-75%, pH in the range of 6.0-8.0 and drug level of 100-2000 g/ton. Its label shall carry daily and prior to use recirculating/agitation directions and an expiration of 21 days from date of manufacture. The Type C feed made with this Type B liquid feed shall be fed within seven days from date of manufacture.

TABLE 1 - Type B Medicated Feed
Pounds of Cattlyst 50G per ton of supplementLaidlomycin Concentration in Type B Medicated Feed (Grams per ton)
2.0100
4.0200
20.01000
40.02000

Type C Medicated Feed

Thoroughly mix the following amounts of Cattlyst 50G to make one ton of Type C Medicated Feed that provides 5-10 grams of laidlomycin propionate potassium per ton of feed on a 90% dry matter basis (TABLE 2). An intermediate blending step should be performed to ensure adequate mixing. For example, use one part Cattlyst 50G Type A Medicated Article with nine parts of feed ingredients to prepare an intermediate blend before preparing a Type C Medicated Feed. Feed continuously in the range of 5-10 grams per ton to growing and finishing beef cattle.