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Chickens
1. FDA Status: No feed mill license required.
Regulation §558.128
WARNING: Varies by manufacturer. Refer to specific product label.
VFD CAUTION: Federal law restricts medicated feed containing this Veterinary Feed Directive (VFD) drug to use by or
on the order of a licensed veterinarian.
ANIMAL DRUG USE LEVEL INDICATIONS FOR USE
Chickens Chlortetracycline 100-200 g/ton Control of infectious synovitis caused by
Mycoplasma synoviae susceptible to
Chlortetracycline.
LIMITATIONS FOR USE: Feed continuously for 7 to 14 days. For all Chlortetracycline products except
Aureomycin or Deracin: Do not feed to chickens producing eggs for human consumption.
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Chlortetracycline 200-400 g/ton Control of chronic respiratory disease
(CRD) and air sac infection caused
by Mycoplasma gallisepticum
and Escherichia coli susceptible to
Chlortetracycline.
LIMITATIONS FOR USE: Feed continuously for 7 to 14 days. For all Chlortetracycline products except
Aureomycin or Deracin: Do not feed to chickens producing eggs for human consumption.
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Chlortetracycline 500 g/ton Reduction of mortality due to
Escherichia coli infections susceptible
to Chlortetracycline
LIMITATIONS FOR USE: (1) Feed for 5 days. Zero-day withdrawal time when formulated from
Aureomycin Type A medicated articles or Type B medicated feeds under NADA 48-761 or Deracin Type A
medicated articles or Type B medicated feeds under ANADA 200-510.
(2) All other Chlortetracycline premixes: Feed for 5 days. Withdraw 24 hours prior to slaughter. Do not feed
to chickens producing eggs for human consumption.
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COMBINATIONS ALLOWED
2. FDA Status: Feed mill license required if the source of Clopidol contains more than 11.4 g/lb. (2.5%).
Regulation §558.175
LIMITATIONS FOR USE: Feed continuously as sole ration from time chicks are placed in floor pens for 7-14 days.
VFD CAUTION: Federal law restricts medicated feed containing this Veterinary Feed Directive (VFD) drug to use by or
on the order of a licensed veterinarian.
ANIMAL DRUG USE LEVEL INDICATIONS FOR USE
Chickens (broilers Chlortetracycline 100-200 g/ton Aid in prevention of coccidiosis caused
and replacements) and by Eimeria tenella, Eimeria necatrix,
Clopidol 113.5 g/ton (0.0125%) Eimeria acervulina, Eimeria maxima,
Eimeria mivati and Eimeria brunetti in
broilers and replacement chickens
intended for use as caged layers and
for infectious synovitis caused by
Mycoplasma synoviae susceptible to
Chlortetracycline.
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Ducks
8. FDA Status: No feed mill license required.
Regulation §558.128
WARNING: Do not feed to ducks producing eggs for human consumption.
LIMITATIONS FOR USE: Feed not more than 21 days. Feed in complete ration to provide from 8 to 28 mg/lb. of bodyweight
per day depending upon age and severity of disease. FDA approval provides only for use of Chlortet-
racycline products manufactured under NADA 048-761 (Aureomycin) or ANADA 200-510 (Deracin).
VFD CAUTION: Federal law restricts medicated feed containing this Veterinary Feed Directive (VFD) drug to use by or
on the order of a licensed veterinarian.
ANIMAL DRUG USE LEVEL INDICATIONS FOR USE
Ducks Chlortetracycline 200-400 g/ton For the control and treatment of fowl
cholera caused by Pasteurella multocida
susceptible to Chlortetracycline.
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Swine
9. FDA Status: No feed mill license required.
Regulation §558.128
WARNING: Withdrawal times vary by manufacturer. Read label for specific withdrawal time.
VFD CAUTION: Federal law restricts medicated feed containing this Veterinary Feed Directive (VFD) drug to use by or
on the order of a licensed veterinarian.
ANIMAL DRUG USE LEVEL INDICATIONS FOR USE
Swine (growing) Chlortetracycline 50-100 g/ton Reducing the incidence of cervical
lymphadenitis (jowl abscesses) caused
by Group E Streptococci susceptible to
Chlortetracycline.
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(breeding) Chlortetracycline 400 g/ton Control of leptospirosis (reducing the
incidence of abortion and shedding of
Leptospirae) caused by Leptospira
pomona susceptible to Chlortetracycline.
LIMITATIONS FOR USE: Feed continuously for not more than 14 days.
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COMBINATIONS ALLOWED
10. FDA Status: No feed mill license required.
Regulation §558.76
LIMITATIONS FOR USE: Feed for not more than 14 days. Feed approximately 400 g/ton Chlortetracycline, varying with
bodyweight and feed consumption to provide 10 mg/lb. of bodyweight per day. FDA approval
provides only for the use of Chlortetracycline products manufactured by NADA sponsors No.
054771 (Zoetis) and No. 069254 (Pharmgate Animal Health). The ileitis claim applies only to
Chlortetracycline products manufactured by NADA sponsor No. 054771 (Zoetis).
WARNING: Withdrawal times vary by manufacturer. Read label for specific withdrawal time.
VFD CAUTION: Federal law restricts medicated feed containing this Veterinary Feed Directive (VFD) drug to use by or
on the order of a licensed veterinarian.
ANIMAL DRUG USE LEVEL INDICATIONS FOR USE
Swine Chlortetracycline 400 g/ton For treatment of bacterial enteritis
and (10 mg/lb. bodyweight/day) caused by Escherichia coli and
Salmonella choleraesuis and bacterial
pneumonia caused by Pasteurella
multocida susceptible to Chlortetracycline;
and for control of porcine proliferative
enteropathies (ileitis) caused by
Lawsonia intracellularis susceptible
to Chlortetracycline.
Bacitracin 10-30 g/ton For increased rate of weight gain and
Methylenedisalicylate improved feed efficiency.
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Cattle
12. FDA Status: No feed mill license required except for free-choice feeds.
Regulation §558.128; For Residue Tolerances, See §556.150
WARNING STATEMENT REQUIRED: A withdrawal period has not been established for this product in pre-ruminating
calves. Do not use in calves to be processed for veal. This drug is not approved for use in
female dairy cattle 20 months of age or older, including dry dairy cows. Use in these cattle may
cause drug residues in milk and/or in calves born to these cows.
VFD CAUTION: Federal law restricts medicated feed containing this Veterinary Feed Directive (VFD) drug to use by or
on the order of a licensed veterinarian.
ANIMAL DRUG USE LEVEL INDICATIONS FOR USE
Calves (up Chlortetracycline 10 mg/lb. bodyweight/day Treatment of bacterial enteritis
to 250 lb.) caused by Escherichia coli susceptible
to Chlortetracycline.
LIMITATIONS FOR USE: In milk replacers or starter feeds. A withdrawal period has not been established
for this product in preruminating calves. Do not use in calves to be processed for veal. Withdrawal times may
vary by manufacturer. Read label for specific withdrawal time.
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Growing Cattle Chlortetracycline 70 mg/head/day Reduction of incidence of liver abscesses.
(over 400 lb.)
LIMITATIONS FOR USE: Withdrawal times may vary by manufacturer. Read label for specific
withdrawal time.
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Beef cattle and Chlortetracycline 350 mg/head/day Control of bacterial pneumonia
dairy replacement associated with shipping fever complex
heifers caused by Pasteurella spp. susceptible
to Chlortetracycline.
WARNING: Withdrawal times vary by manufacturer. Read label for specific withdrawal times.
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Beef Cattle (under Chlortetracycline 350 mg/head/day Control of active infection of
700 lb.) anaplasmosis caused by Anaplasma
marginale susceptible to
Chlortetracycline.
WARNING: Withdrawal times vary by manufacturer. Read label for specific withdrawal times.
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Psittacine Birds
17. FDA Status: No feed mill license required.
Regulation §558.128
WARNING: Psittacosis, avian chlamydiosis or ornithosis is a reportable communicable disease, transmissible be-
tween wild and domestic birds, other animals and man. Contact appropriate public health and
regulatory officials.
LIMITATIONS FOR USE: Feed continuously for 45 days; each bird should consume daily an amount of medicated feed
equal to one fifth of its bodyweight. FDA approval provides only for use of Chlortetracycline
products manufactured under NADA 048-761 (Aureomycin) or ANADA 200-510 (Deracin).
VFD CAUTION: Federal law restricts medicated feed containing this Veterinary Feed Directive (VFD) drug to use by or
on the order of a licensed veterinarian.
ANIMAL DRUG USE LEVEL INDICATIONS FOR USE
Psittacine birds Chlortetracycline 10 mg/g of finished feed daily Treatment of psittacine birds suspected
(cockatoos, macaws, or known to be infected with
parrots) psittacosis caused by Chlamydia
psittaci sensitive to Chlortetracycline.
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PRODUCT INFORMATION
Chlortetracycline
Trade Name: AUREOMYCIN Granular Chlortetracycline Type A Medicated Articles and ChlorMax 50, Zoetis Inc., Kalamazoo, Mich.
49007; Concentrations and Packaging: AUREOMYCIN 50 Granular, AUREOMYCIN 90 Granular, AUREOMYCIN 90 Meal and
AUREOMYCIN 100 Granular Chlortetracycline calcium complex equivalent to 50, 90 and 100 g Chlortetracycline HCl per pound in
50-lb. multi-wall bags; ChlorMax 50 - 50 g Chlortetracycline per pound on a grain carrier in 50-lb. multi-wall bags; Expiration Date:
See package label.
Trade Name: CLTC 100-MR Type A Medicated Article, Phibro Animal Health, Glenpointe Centre East, 3rd Floor, 300 Frank W. Burr
Blvd., Suite 21, Teaneck, N.J. 07666; Concentration: CLTC 100-MR 100 g Chlortetracycline HCl per pound on a dextrose monohydrate
carrier for milk replacers in a 50-lb. drum; Expiration Date: See package label.
Trade Name: Deracin 100 Meal, Pennchlor 100 Hi-Flo, Pennchlor 100G, Deracin 90 Meal, Pennchlor 90G, Deracin 50 Meal, Pennchlor
50, Pennchlor 50G Type A Medicated Articles, Pharmgate Animal Health LLC, 14040 Industrial Rd., Omaha, Neb. 68144; Concentra-
tions: Deracin 100 Meal, Pennchlor 100 Hi-Flo, Pennchlor 100G, Deracin 90 Meal, Pennchlor 90G, Deracin 50 Meal, Pennchlor 50 and
Pennchlor 50G contain Chlortetracycline as calcium complex equivalent to 100, 90 and 50 g Chlortetracycline HCl per pound; Expira-
tion Date: See package label.
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