AUREOMYCIN- chlortetracycline hydrochloride granule

Aureomycin by

Drug Labeling and Warnings

Aureomycin by is a Animal medication manufactured, distributed, or labeled by Zoetis Inc.. Drug facts, warnings, and ingredients follow.

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Chlortetracycline
Type A Medicated Article

Active drug ingredient

Chlortetracycline calcium complex equivalent to 90 g chlortetracycline hydrochloride per lb.

Ingredients

Dried Streptomyces aureofaciens Fermentation Product and Calcium Sulfate.

PURPOSE

For use in the manufacture of medicated animal feeds.
For use in dry feed only. Not for use in liquid medicated feeds.

Use directions

Mix sufficient Aureomycin 90 Granular Type A Medicated Article to supply desired concentration of chlortetracycline per ton with part of the feed ingredients to make a preblend. Add the remainder of the ingredients and mix thoroughly. For specific use levels, see Indications.

Mixing directions

• Level desired grams per ton:

  Amount of medicated article per ton*

• 50:

  9 oz

• 100:

  1 lb 2 oz

• 200:

  2 lb 4 oz

• 400:

  4 lb 8 oz

• 500:

  5 lb 9 oz

† It is recommended that 1 pound 2 ounces of

Aureomycin 90 Granular Type A Medicated

Article be diluted with 2 pounds 14 ounces of

one of the feed ingredients to form a 4 pound

working premix. Use 2 pounds of the working

premix to make a preblend (see Use

directions) for a Type C feed containing 50 g

chlortetracycline / ton of feed.

Indications

• Indications: Chlortetracycline; mg per lb body; wt per day
• Beef Cattle (over 700 lb): Control of active infection of anaplasmosis caused by Anaplasma marginale susceptible to chlortetracycline.: 0.5
• Beef and Non-Lactating Dairy Cattle: As an aid in the control of active infection of anaplasmosis caused by Anaplasma marginale susceptible to chlortetracycline. For use in free-choice feeds. A medicated feed mill license is required when the free-choice feed is manufactured using a proprietary formula and/or specifications. Free-choice feed formulations must be FDA-approved.: 0.5-2.0
• 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. Feed for not more than 5 days. The appropriate amount of Aureomycin-containing feed supplement may be mixed in the cattle's daily ration or administered as a top-dress. If the Aureomycin-containing feed supplement is administered as a top-dress, it must be spread uniformly on top of the ration and sufficient space must be provided so that all cattle can eat at the same time.: 10
• 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 susceptible to chlortetracycline.(Note: this drug level is equivalent to approximately 400 grams per ton, depending on feed consumption and body weight.) Feed for not more than 14 days.: 10
• Control of complicating bacterial organisms associated with bluecomb (transmissible enteritis; coronaviral enteritis) susceptible to chlortetracycline. Feed continuously for 7 to 14 days.: 25
• Indications: mg per head; per day
• Growing Cattle (over 400 lb): For the reduction of the incidence of liver abscesses.: 70
• Beef Cattle: Control of bacterial pneumonia associated with shipping fever complex caused by Pasteurella spp. susceptible to chlortetracycline.: 350
• Beef Cattle (under 700 lb): Control of active infection of anaplasmosis caused by Anaplasma marginale susceptible to chlortetracycline.: 350
• Breeding Sheep: Reduction in the incidence of (vibrionic) abortions caused by Campylobacter fetus infection susceptible to chlortetracycline.: 80
• Indications: In complete feed Chlortetracycline g per ton
• Reduction in the incidence of cervical lymphadenitis (jowl abscesses) caused by Group E Streptococci susceptible to chlortetracycline.: 50-100
• Breeding Swine: Control of leptospirosis (reducing the incidence of abortion and shedding of leptospirae) caused by Leptospira pomona susceptible to chlortetracycline. Feed continuously for not more than 14 days.: 400
• Control and treatment of fowl cholera caused by Pasteurella multocida susceptible to chlortetracycline. Feed in complete ration to provide from 8 to 28 mg per pound of body weight per day depending upon age and severity of disease. Feed for not more than 21 days.: 200-400
• Control of infectious synovitis caused by Mycoplasma synoviae susceptible to chlortetracycline.Feed continuously for 7 to 14 days.: 100-200
• Control of chronic respiratory disease (CRD) and air sac infection caused by Mycoplasma gallisepticum and Escherichia coli susceptible to chlortetracycline.Feed continuously for 7 to 14 days.: 200-400
• Reduction of mortality due to Escherichia coli infections susceptible to chlortetracycline. Feed for 5 days.: 500
• Control of infectious synovitis caused by Mycoplasma synoviae susceptible to chlortetracycline. Feed continuously for 7 to 14 days.: 200
• Control of hexamitiasis caused by Hexamita meleagridis susceptible to chlortetracycline. Feed continuously for 7 to 14 days.: 400
• Turkey Poults not over 4 weeks of age: Reduction of mortality due to paratyphoid caused by Salmonella typhimurium susceptible to chlortetracycline.: 400
• Indications: mg per g feed
• Treatment of psittacine birds (parrots, macaws, cockatoos) suspected or known to be infected with psittacosis caused by Chlamydia psittaci sensitive to chlortetracycline. Feed continuously for 45 days. Each bird should consume an amount of medicated feed equal to one-fifth of its body weight daily. During treatment, parrots, macaws, and cockatoos should be kept individually or in pairs in clean cages.: 10

Warning

A withdrawal period has not been established for this product in pre-ruminating calves.
Do not use in calves to be processed for veal.
Do not feed to ducks or turkeys producing eggs for human consumption.

Storage

Store below 25°C (77°F), excursions permitted to 37°C (99°F)

Restricted Drug (California) - Use only as directed. Not for human use.

NADA 48-761, Approved by FDA

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Distributed by:

Zoetis Inc.

Kalamazoo, MI 49007

Net wt 50 LB (22.68 kg)

50038600

 

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

Aureomycin®
90 Granular

Caution: Federal law restricts medicated

feed containing this veterinary feed

directive (VFD) drug to use by or on the

order of a licensed veterinarian.

Chlortetracycline
Type A Medicated Article

Net wt 50 LB (22.68 kg)

 

Zoetis

INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE

AUREOMYCIN 
chlortetracycline hydrochloride granule

Product Information
Product Type	VFD TYPE A MEDICATED ARTICLE ANIMAL DRUG	Item Code (Source)	NDC: 54771-1005
Route of Administration	ORAL

Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
Ingredient Name	Basis of Strength	Strength
CHLORTETRACYCLINE HYDROCHLORIDE (UNII: O1GX33ON8R) (CHLORTETRACYCLINE - UNII:WCK1KIQ23Q)	CHLORTETRACYCLINE HYDROCHLORIDE	90 g  in 0.45 kg

Product Characteristics
Color	GRAY (gray to brown)	Score
Shape		Size
Flavor		Imprint Code
Contains

Packaging
#	Item Code	Package Description	Marketing Start Date	Marketing End Date
1	NDC: 54771-1005-0	22.68 kg in 1 BAG

Marketing Information
Marketing Category	Application Number or Monograph Citation	Marketing Start Date	Marketing End Date
NADA	NADA048761	01/01/2009

Labeler - Zoetis Inc. (828851555)