Tetroxy##R## 25 (Rx)

A broad spectrum antibiotic

Category: Anti-Microbial

Active Ingredient(s): oxytetracycline hydrochloride

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What is Tetroxy^® 25?

A broad spectrum antibiotic for the control and treatment of specific diseases in poultry, cattle, sheep and swine and honey bees.

Caution: Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.

For control and treatment of specific diseases in poultry, cattle, sheep, swine, and honey bees.

For control and treatment of:

Infectious synovitis caused by Mycoplasma synoviae
Chronic respiratory disease (CRD) and air sac infection caused by Mycoplasma gallisepticum and Escherichia coli
Fowl cholera caused by Pasteurella multocida

For control and treatment of:

Hexamitiasis caused by Hexamita meleagridis
Infectious synovitis caused by Mycoplasma synoviae
Growing Turkeys–Complicating bacterial organisms associated with bluecomb (transmissible enteritis, coronaviral enteritis)

For control and treatment of:

Bacterial enteritis caused by Escherichia coli and Salmonella choleraesuis.
Bacterial pneumonia (shipping fever complex) caused by Pasteurella multocida.
For Breeding Swine: Leptospirosis (reducing the incidence of abortions and shedding of leptospira) caused by Leptospira pomona.

For control and treatment of:

For control and treatment of:

For control and treatment of:

For control of American Foulbrood caused by Paenibacillus larvae
CONTRAINDICATION: Dusting of uncapped brood cells has been reported to cause death of larval honey bees. Do not dust uncapped brood cells.


	Cattle	Pigs	Sheep	Chickens	Turkeys	Bees
Meat and Offal	5 days Do not use in calves being processed for veal.	0 days	5 days	5 days	5 days
Milk	A milk discard period has not been established for this product in lactating dairy cattle. Do not use in female dairy cattle 20 months of age or older.
Eggs				Not to be used in chickens producing eggs for human consumption	Not to be used in turkeys producing eggs for human consumption
Honey						The drug should be fed early in the spring or fall and consumed by the bees before main honey flow begins to avoid contamination of production honey. Remove at least 6 weeks prior to main honey flow.

Use as the sole source of oxytetracycline.
Prepare fresh solutions every 24 hours.
The concentration of drug required in medicated water must be adequate to compensate for variation in the age of the animal, feed consumption rate and environmental temperature and humidity, each of which affects water consumption.