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Deccox
  • Professionals
  • FDA PI

Deccox

Generic name: decoquinate granule
Dosage form: FOR ANIMAL USE ONLY

Decoquinate
Type A Medicated Article
Medicated Premix
Coccidiostat

Active ingredient

Decoquinate..... 6% (27.2 g/lb)

Ingredients

Corn meal, soybean oil, lecithin and silicon dioxide

Must be mixed with other ingredients before feeding. Do not use in feeds containing bentonite. Mixing and conveying equipment should be properly grounded. Each pound of Deccox® contains 27.2 grams of decoquinate.

Cattle

For the prevention of coccidiosis in ruminating and non-ruminating calves (including veal calves) and cattle caused by Eimeria bovis and E. zuernii.

Thoroughly mix Deccox into the ration at a rate to provide decoquinate at a daily dose of 22.7 mg/100 lbs (0.5 mg/kg) of body weight. Feed for at least 28 days during periods of coccidiosis exposure or when experience indicates that coccidiosis is likely to be a hazard. Coccidiostats are not indicated for use in adult animals due to continuous previous exposure.

1.
For Supplements or Topdress
  1. Dry Supplements - Type C Medicated Product
    The table below shows the amount of Deccox required per ton of supplement to provide the proper decoquinate levels per head daily.
lbs Deccox per ton of SupplementDecoquinate LevelsDaily Feeding Rate per Head
g/ton%mg/lb
16.74540.052271/10 lb/100 lbs body weight
33.49080.14541/10 lb/200 lbs body weight
41.7511360.1255681/10 lb/250 lbs body weight
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Dry Supplements - Typ