What is Tetroxy® 343?
Tertroxy® 343 is a broad spectrum antibiotic soluble powder, containing 343g oxytetracycline HCI per pound.
Caution: Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.
Indications
Tetroxy® 343 Soluble Powder is indicated for the control and treatment of:
Calves, Beef Cattle, Non-Lactating Dairy Cattle
bacterial enteritis caused by Escherichia coli. Bacterial pneumonia (shipping fever complex) caused by Pasteurella multocida.
Swine
bacterial enteritis caused by Escherichia coli and Salmonella choleraesuis. Bacterial pneumonia caused by Pasteurella multocida.
For Breeding Swine
Leptospirosis caused by Leptospira pomona.
Sheep
bacterial enteritis caused by Escherichia coli. Bacterial pneumonia (shipping fever complex) caused by Pasteurella multocida.
Chickens
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.
Turkeys
hexamitiasis caused by Hexamita meleagridis. Infectious synovitis caused by Mycoplasma synoviae.
GROWING TURKEYS - Complicating bacterial organisms associated with bluecomb (transmissible enteritis, coronaviral enteritis).
Honey Bees
American Foulbrood caused by Paenibacillus larvae.
Fish
skeletal tissues in finfish fry and fingerlings as an aid in identification.
Benefits
- Approved for use in multiple food animal species
- Controls a variety of disease organisms
- Short withdrawal time: Only five days after the last administration in turkeys, cattle or sheep & zero slaughter withdrawal in swine.
- Oral dosage reduces handling and animal stress
- Soluble: Readily dissolves in water
- Approved by FDA
Withdrawal Periods
| Cattle | Pigs | Sheep | Turkeys | Chickens | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meat and Offal | 5 days | 0 days | 5 days | 5 days | 5 days |
| Eggs | Not to be used in turkeys producing eggs for human consumption | Not to be used in chickens producing eggs for human consumption |
Fish : An additional withdrawal time beyond the grow-out period is not needed for fish.
Additional Safety Information
- Not for use in liquid feed supplements.
- Dusting of uncapped brood cells has been reported to cause death of larval honey bees. Do not dust uncapped brood cells.
- Prepare fresh solutions every 24 hours
- For treatment of fish: Oxytetracycline hydrochloride will acidify the water. The pH should be maintained at an acceptable level for fish by the addition of a buffer. Monitor water quality and temperature.
- Do not discharge marking immersion water containing oxytetracycline into surface waters.
- Administer 1 hour before or 2 hours after feeding milk or milk replacers.
Pack Sizes
| List No. | Pack Size | Case Size |
|---|---|---|
| 1TET043 | 2.26 kg (5 lb) pail | 1 |