What is GentaMed™?
GentaMed™ is an antibacterial soluble power, to be administered in swine drinking water for indicated diseases.
Caution: Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.
Indications
GentaMed™ Soluble Powder is recommended for the control and treatment of colibacillosis in weanling swine caused by strains of E. coli sensitive to gentamicin, and for the control and treatment of swine dysentery associated with Brachyspira hyodysenteriae.
EACH g CONTAINS: Gentamicin sulfate equivalent to 333.33 mg gentamicin base.
Benefits
- Effective
Stays in the GI tract to fight infection - Versatile
Approved to control and treat swine Colibacillosis and Dysentery - Economical
One scoop medicates 240 gallons of drinking water to treat and control colibacillosis at a concentration of the 25 mg/gal - Convenient
Treats large numbers of swine through drinking water - Easy To Use
Packaged in screw-top, moisture resistant jars for easy opening and closing - Safe
approved by FDA
Withdrawal Periods
| Pigs | |
|---|---|
| Meat and Offal | 10 days |
Additional Safety Information
- Concentration of medication should be adjusted in extremely hot or cold weather to ensure correct dosage
- For swine dysentery, if the condition recurs, the medication may be repeated. Ensure a control program is used following treatment.
- Medicated drinking water should not be stored or offered in rusty containers.
- There are no known contraindications to this drug when used as directed.
Pack Size
| List No. | Pack Size | Case Size |
|---|---|---|
| 1GEN009 | 360 g | 2 |