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COLORADO ANIMAL HEALTH INC

Durvet Calf Scour Bolus Antibiotic

SKU: PT0188614150

1ea/25 ct

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Calf Scour Bolus is recommended for oral administration for the control and treatment of the following diseases of beef and dairy calves caused by organisms sensitive to oxytetracycline: bacterial enteritis caused by Salmonella typhimurium and Escherichia coli (colibacillosis); bacterial pneumonia (shipping fever complex, pasteurellosis) caused by Pasteurella multocida.

Dimension

  • Product Gross Weight: 0.2500 lb
  • Product Net Weight: 0.2500 lb
  • Product Height: 5.00 in
  • Product Length: 3.00 in
  • Product Width: 3.00 in
  • Recommended For: Bacterial Enteritis; Bacterial Pneumonia (shipping fever complex, pasteurellosis)

Ingrediants

  • Ingredients: Oxytetracycline Hydrochloride

Instruction

  • Storage Instructions: Store at 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F), excursions permitted between 15° and 30°C (between 59° and 86°F)

Safety

  • Safety Warnings: 1. Exceeding the recommended dosage level of one bolus (500 mg oxytetracycline hydrochloride) per 100 lb body weight every 12 hours, or administration at the recommended level for more than four consecutive days, may result in antibiotic residues beyond the withdrawal time2. Organisms may vary in their degree of susceptibility to any chemotherapy. If no improvement is observed after recommended treatment, diagnosis and susceptibility should be reexamined.3. Rarely do side reactions or allergic manifestations occur in calves treated with Calf Scour Bolus. If any unusual reactions are noted, discontinue use of the drug immediately and call a veterinarian.4. Since bacteriostatic drugs may interfere with the bactericidal action of penicillin, it is advisable to avoid giving Calf Scour Bolus in conjunction with penicillin

Specifications

  • Benefits: 1. No pre-slaughter withdrawal period2. Safe for use in both beef and dairy calves 3. Powerful, each bolus contains 500mg of oxytetracycline hydrochloride for noticeable improvement signs in as little as 24 hours Broad-spectrum antibiotic, effective against a wide range of microorganisms3. Contains twice the amount of oxytetracycline hydrochloride compared to Pfizer's Terramycin® Scours Tablets Half scored boluses allow for more accurate dosage
  • Dosage Measure: For the CONTROL of bacterial enteritis (scours, diarrhea) and bacterial pneumonia in beef and dairy calves: administer orally half a bolus (250 mg oxytetracycline hydrochloride) per 100 lb of body weight every 12 hours (5 mg/lb body weight in divided doses) for up to four consecutive days.For the TREATMENT of bacterial enteritis (scours, diarrhea) and bacterial pneumonia in beef and dairy calves: administer orally one bolus (500 mg oxytetracycline hydrochloride) per 100 lb of body weight every 12 hours (10 mg/lb body weight in divided doses) for up to four consecutive days.