Deccox

Manufacturer
Zoetis Inc. | Hikal Limited | Zoetis LLC
Effective date
2016-07-18
Label type
OTC TYPE A MEDICATED ARTICLE ANIMAL DRUG LABEL
Version
7
Source
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Hydrated at
2026-08-02 01:24:46

Label at a glance#

ProductDeccox M
Active ingredientDECOQUINATE
Label structure8 sections

Dosage and administration

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....

Storage and handling

Store below 25 o C (77 o F), excursions permitted to 37oC (99 o F).

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

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SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

Deccox®-M

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(s)

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Decoquinate.......................(3632 mg/lb) 0.8%

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Lactose.............................................................................................................................87%

Other (corn meal, soybean oil, lecithin and silicon dioxide)...........................................12.2%

Directions

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

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.

Mixing Table
Mixing Table

*This is a measurement of volume not weight (do not convert to ounces).

Important:

Stir or agitate continuously.

Feed immediately in containers for individual animals only.

Do not use in bulk feeding containers (i.e., Calf-Bars).

Failure to properly mix and feed this product may result in underdosing or

overdosing of some animals due to settling out of the drug.

Other information

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

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

NADA 141-060, Approved by FDA.

Storage

STORAGE AND HANDLING SECTION

Store below 25oC (77oF), excursions permitted to 37oC (99oF).

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

Distributed by:

Zoetis Inc.

Kalamazoo, MI 49007

Net wt 50 LB (22.68 kg)

Principal Display Panel

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

Deccox®-M

Decoquinate

Medicated Powder for Whole Milk

Distributed by:

Zoetis Inc.

Kalamazoo, MI 49007

Deccox-M Label 50 lb bag
Deccox-M Label 50 lb bag

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NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDCPackage NDC
54771-151054771-1510-0

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