Deccox M
Generic name: decoquinate
Dosage form: FOR ANIMAL USE ONLY
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Decoquinate
Medicated Powder for Whole Milk
To be added to whole milk for the prevention of coccidiosis in ruminating and non-ruminating calves, including veal calves caused by Eimeria bovis and E. zuernii.
Feed for at least 28 days during periods of coccidiosis exposure or when experience indicates that coccidiosis is likely to be a hazard.
Active ingredient
Decoquinate..... (3632 mg/lb) 0.8%
Inactive ingredients
Lactose..... 87%
Other (corn meal, soybean oil, lecithin and silicon dioxide)..... 12.2%
Directions for use
Dosage
Feed at the rate of 22.7 mg per 100 lb (0.5 mg per kg) body weight daily for at least 28 days.
Mixing Directions - Individual Animal
Prepare fresh daily as shown below.
½ teaspoon per 60 lb body weight
1 teaspoon per 120 lb body weight
1 ½ teaspoons per 180 lb body weight
One level measuring teaspoon contains 28 mg of decoquinate.
Important:
Completely stir daily dose of decoquinate powder into whole milk. Feed entire portion immediately.
Mixing Directions - Continuous Agitation
Mix Deccox-M into the total amount of whole milk (0.5 to 1.5 gallon per calf daily) needed for the number of calves to be fed, using level measuring cups, teaspoons (tsp) or tablespoons (TBS). Prepare fresh daily and feed each calf an equal portion of the total amount of medicated whole milk prepared as shown below.
| If Average Calf Weight (lbs) is: | Amount* of Deccox-M for | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Calves | 10 Calves | 20 Calves | 40 Calves | 80 Calves | |
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| 75 | 1 TBS | 2 TBS | ¼ cup | ½ cup | 1 cup |
| 100 | 4 tsp | 8 t
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