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ChlorMax
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ChlorMax

Generic name: chlortetracycline granules
Dosage form: FOR ANIMAL USE ONLY

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Chlortetracycline
Type A Medicated Article
Antibacterial

Active drug ingredient

Chlortetracycline (as hydrochloride) ..... 50 g/lb

Inert ingredients

Roughage products, silicon dioxide, mineral oil

For use in manufacturing medicated feed only

Indications for useChlortetracycline mg / lb body wt / day
Cattle
Calves (up to 250 lbs, in milk replacers or starter feeds): For an increased rate of weight gain and improved feed efficiency.
0.1
Beef cattle (over 700 lbs): Control of active infection of anaplasmosis caused by Anaplasma marginale susceptible to chlortetracycline.
Withdraw 48 hours prior to slaughter.
0.5
Calves, beef and non-lactating dairy cattle: Treatment of bacterial enteritis caused by Escherichia coli and bacterial pneumonia caused by Pasteurella multocida organisms susceptible to chlortetracycline.
Treat for not more than 5 days.
Withdraw 24 hours prior to slaughter.
10
Swine
Control of porcine proliferative enteropathies (ileitis) caused by Lawsonia intracellularis susceptible to chlortetracycline.
Treatment of bacterial enteritis caused by Escherichia coli and Salmonella choleraesuis and bacterial pneumonia caused by Pasteurella multocida organisms susceptible to chlortetracycline. (Note: This drug level is equivalent to 400 grams per ton, depending on feed consumption and body weight).
Feed for not more than 14 days.
10
Turkeys
Control of complicating bacterial organisms associated with bluecomb (transmissible enteritis, coronaviral enteritis) susceptible to chlortetracycline. Feed continuously for 7 to 14 days.25
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