Approved Brands: |
1. |
LINCOMIX 44 PREMIX contains lincomycin (as lincomycin hydrochloride at 44 g/kg
(Pfizer Canada Inc.) |
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2. |
LINCOMIX 110 PREMIX contains lincomycin (as lincomycin hydrochloride) at
110 g/kg (Pfizer Canada Inc.) |
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3. |
LINCOMYCIN PREMIX 11% contains lincomycin (as lincomycin hydrochloride) at
110 g/kg (Cheminex Animal Health) |
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4. |
LINCOMYCIN PREMIX 4.4% contains lincomycin (as lincomycin hydrochloride)
at 44 g/kg (Cheminex Animal Health) |
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5. |
LINCOMYCIN PREMIX 0.88% contains lincomycin (as lincomycin hydrochloride)
at 8.8 g/kg (Cheminex Animal Health) |
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6. |
LINCOMYCIN 44 PREMIX contains lincomycin (as lincomycin hydrochloride) at
44 g/kg (Bio Agri Mix Ltd.). |
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7. |
LINCOMYCIN 110 PREMIX contains lincomycin (as lincomycin hydrochloride) at
110 g/kg (Bio Agri Mix Ltd.). |
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8. |
LINCOMYCIN 44 G PREMIX contains lincomycin (as lincomycin hydrochloride)
at 44 g/kg (Bio Agri Mix Ltd.). |
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9. |
LINCOMYCIN 110 G PREMIX contains lincomycin (as lincomycin hydrochloride)
at 110 g/kg (Bio Agri Mix Ltd.). |
Approved for use: |
In meal or pellet feed for swine. |
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NOTE: |
LINCOMYCIN PREMIX 11% ; LINCOMYCIN PREMIX 4.4% ; LINCOMYCIN PREMIX 0.88%;
LNCOMYCIN 44 PREMIX; LINCOMYCIN 110 PREMIX, LINCOMYCIN 44G PREMIX; and LINCOMYCIN 110G
PREMIX are approved ONLY for claims 1 and 2. |
Approved claims: |
For swine - Claims 1, 2, 3. |
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Claim 1: |
To reduce the severity of Mycoplasmal Pneumonia in growing swine. |
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Level of Drug: |
220 mg/kg (0.022%) of complete feed. |
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Directions: |
Feed this medicated feed to growing swine as the sole ration for 21 days. |
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WARNING: |
1. |
Treated animals must not be slaughtered for use in food for at least 2 days after the
latest treatment with this medicated feed (on labels for feeds containing LINCOMYCIN
0.88%, LINCOMYCIN 4.4%, LINCOMYCIN 11%, LINCOMYCIN 44, LINCOMYCIN 110, LINCOMYCIN 44G, and
LINCOMYCIN 110G only) . |
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2. |
Treated animals must not be slaughtered for use in food for at least 1 day after the
latest treatment with this medicated feed (on labels for feeds containing LINCOMIX 44 and
LINCOMIX 110 only). |
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CAUTION: |
1. |
Treated pigs may develop some stool softening or mild diarrhea within 36 hours of
treatment initiation. Signs of mild irritation and swelling of the anus and/or vulva may
be associated with the stool changes. On rare occasions some pigs can show reddening of
the skin and irritable behavior. Should these reactions be more severe than described
above, discontinue the use of the medicated feed. |
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2. |
Not for use in breeding swine. |
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3. |
Do not allow rabbits, hamsters, guinea pigs, horses, dairy cattle or other ruminants
access to feeds containing lincomycin. Ingestion by these species may result in severe
gastrointestinal effects or metabolic disorders (e.g.Ketosis in dairy cattle). |
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4. |
Do not use in feed containing pellet-binding agents except Lignin Sulfonate (required
on premix and supplement labels only). |
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5. |
Good manufacturing practices should be observed in preparing feeds containing
lincomycin. This includes appropriate clean-out procedures to avoid cross contamination.
Premixes containing lincomycin must be thoroughly mixed in feed before use (required on
premix and supplement labels only). |
Claim 2: |
For the treatment of Swine Dysentery (Bloody Scours) associated with Treponema hyodysenteriae in growing swine, and for the control
of the disease following treatment. |
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Level of Drug: |
a) |
110 mg/kg (0.011%) of the complete feed for 21 days or until signs of the disease
disappear, followed by: |
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b) |
44 mg/kg (0.0044%) of the complete feed for a further 4 weeks. |
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Directions: |
a) |
Feed 110 mg/kg medicated feed as the sole ration for 21 days or until signs of the
disease (watery, mucoid or bloody stools) disappear. This must be followed by 44 mg/kg
medicated feed for the next four weeks. |
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b) |
Feed 44 mg/kg medicated feed as the sole ration for the next 4 weeks only after having
fed 110 mg/kg medicated feed for 21 days or until signs of disease (watery or bloody
stools) disappear. |
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NOTE: |
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Retreat with the above dosage regimen if the signs of swine dysentery reappear. |
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WARNING: |
1. |
Treated animals must not be slaughtered for use in food for at least 2 days after the
latest treatment with this medicated feed (on labels for feeds containing LINCOMYCIN
0.88%, LINCOMYCIN 4.4%, LINCOMYCIN 11%, LINCOMYCIN 44, LINCOMYCIN 110, LINCOMYCIN 44G, and
LINCOMYCIN 110G only). |
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NOTE to User (Not required on feed labels): |
1. |
Swine may be slaughtered for use in human food during treatment with feeds
containing LINCOMIX 44 or LINCOMIX 110 only, at a drug level of 110 mg/kg of complete
feed. |
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2. |
Swine may be slaughtered for use in human food during treatment with feeds containing
this drug at a level of 44 mg/kg of complete feed. |
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CAUTION: |
1. |
Treated pigs may develop some stool softening or mild diarrhea within 36 hours of
treatment initiation. Signs of mild irritation and swelling of the anus and/or vulva may
be associated with the stool changes. On rare occasions some pigs can show reddening of
the skin and irritable behavior. Should these reactions be more severe than described
above, discontinue the use of the medicated feed. |
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2. |
Not for use in breeding swine. |
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3. |
Do not allow rabbits, hamsters, guinea pigs, horses, dairy cattle or other ruminants
access to feeds containing lincomycin. Ingestion by these species may result in severe
gastrointestinal effects or metabolic disorders (e.g. Ketosis in dairy cattle). |
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4. |
Do not use in feed containing pellet-binding agents except Lignin sulfonate (required
on premix and supplement labels only). |
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5. |
Good manufacturing practices should be observed in preparing feeds containing
lincomycin. This includes appropriate clean-out procedures to avoid cross contamination.
Premixes containing lincomycin must be thoroughly mixed in feed before use (required on
premix and supplement labels only). |
Claim 3: |
As an aid in reducing the clinical severity of Porcine Proliferative
Enteropathy (lleitis) associated with Lawsonia intracellularis.
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Level of Drug: |
a) |
110 mg/kg (0.011%) of the complete feed. |
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Directions: |
a) |
Feed 110 mg/kg medicated feed as the sole ration for 21 days. |
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NOTE to User (Not required on feed labels): |
1. |
Only LINCOMIX 44 PREMIX and LINCOMIX 110 PREMIX are approved for claim 3. |
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2. |
Swine may be slaughtered for use in human food during treatment with feeds containing
LINCOMIX 44 or LINCOMIX 110 only, at a drug level of 110 mg/kg of complete feed. |
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CAUTION: |
1. |
Treated pigs may develop some stool softening or mild diarrhea within 36 hours of
treatment initiation. Signs of mild irritation and swelling of the anus and/or vulva may
be associated with the stool changes. On rare occasions some pigs can show reddening of
the skin and irritable behaviour. Should these reactions be more severe than described
above, discontinue the use of the medicated feed. |
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2. |
Not for use in breeding swine. |
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3. |
Do not allow rabbits, hamsters, guinea pigs, horses, dairy cattle or other ruminants
access to feeds containing lincomycin. Ingestion by these species may result in severe
gastrointestinal effects or metabolic disorders (eg. Ketosis in dairy cattle). |
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4. |
Do not use in feed containing pellet-binding agents except Lignin sulfonate (required
on premix and supplement labels only). |
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5. |
Good manufacturing practices should be observed in preparing feeds containing
lincomycin. This includes appropriate clean-out procedures to avoid cross contamination.
Premixes containing lincomycin must be thoroughly mixed in feed before use (required on
premix and supplement labels only). |