SpecLinx 50

Manufacturer
Bimeda, Inc.
Effective date
2023-09-26
Label type
PRESCRIPTION ANIMAL DRUG LABEL
Version
24
Source
legacy-cache
Hydrated at
2026-08-01 21:25:29

Label at a glance#

ProductSpecLinx 50
Active ingredientSPECTINOMYCIN HYDROCHLORIDE, LINCOMYCIN HYDROCHLORIDE
Label structure6 sections

Storage and handling

Store at controlled room temperature 20°C - 25°C (68°F - 77°F), with excursions permitted to 15°C - 30°C (59°F - 86°F).

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

DESCRIPTION SECTION

SpecLinx-50®

(lincomycin-spectinomycin soluble powder)

FOR USE IN CHICKENS ONLY                                         Antibacterial and

                                                                                        Antimycoplasmal

Water Soluble Powder

CAUTION: Federal (USA) law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.

This packet contains:

Lincomycin hydrochloride

Equivalent to lincomycin..............................................16.7 grams

Spectinomycin dihydrochloride pentahydrate

Equivalent to spectinomycin.........................................33.3 grams

                                         Total Antibiotic Activity......50.0 grams


WARNING:  FOR ANIMAL USE ONLY

KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN

Restricted Drug (California) - Use Only as Directed

ANADA 200-380, Approved by FDA

Net Weight: 2.65 oz (75 g)

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

                                                                    DIRECTIONS FOR USE

INDICATIONS AND USAGE: For use in chickens up to 7 days of age as an aid in the control of:
Airsacculitis caused by either Mycoplasma synoviae or Mycoplasma gallisepticum susceptible to lincomycin-spectinomycin. 
Complicated Chronic Respiratory Disease (Air Sac Infection) caused by Escherichia coli and M. gallisepticum susceptible to lincomycin-spectinomycin. 

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION:

DOSAGE: Provide 2 grams (g) antibiotic activity per gallon of drinking water. Administer as the sole source of water for the first 5 to 7 days of life.

ADMINISTRATION:

 Amount of SpecLinx-50® Amount of Drinking Water
1 packet

25 gallons

For proportioners delivering 1 ounce of solution per gallon of drinking water, dissolve contents of 5 packets in each gallon of proportioner solution.

IMPORTANT: Chickens should consume water at the following approximate rate to insure intake of the required dose of lincomycin-spectinomycin indicated:

Broilers and Layer Replacements (Light and Heavy)
Age (Weeks)Daily Water Intake Gallons/1000Dosage Mg Antibiotic/Lb
1550 - 65

PRECAUTIONS SECTION

PRECAUTION: Discard medicated drinking water daily and replace with fresh medicated drinking water.

STORAGE AND HANDLING SECTION

Store at controlled room temperature 20°C - 25°C (68°F - 77°F), with excursions permitted to 15°C - 30°C (59°F - 86°F).

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

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DailyMed Socrata Ingredients#

Ingredient, Type, UNII table
IngredientTypeUNIISPL versionUploaded
LINCOMYCIN HYDROCHLORIDEACTIVE INGREDIENTM6T05Z2B6811
SPECTINOMYCIN HYDROCHLORIDEACTIVE INGREDIENTHWT06H303Z11
LINCOMYCINACTIVE MOIETYBOD072YW0F11
SPECTINOMYCINACTIVE MOIETY93AKI1U6QF11

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Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDCPackage NDC
61133-580261133-5802-1, 61133-5802-2

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