Pennox 50

Oxytetracycline
Type A Medicated Article

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  • Antibacterial premix for oral administration in feed for
    • Swine
      • diarrhea
      • bacterial pneumonia
      • leptospirosis
      • salmonella
    • Cattle
      • E. coli
      • bacterial enteritis
      • shipping fever
      • pneumonia
      • liver abscesses
    • Chickens
      • fowl cholera
      • mycoplasma
      • air sac infection
      • broiler E. coli
      • CRD
    • Turkeys
      • hexamitiasis
      • mycoplasma
      • bluecomb
    • Sheep
      • bacterial enteritis
    • Honey bees
      • foulbrood
  • Each pound of premix contains 50 Grams of oxytetracycline activity
  • Meal medicated article with high flowability for use in micro-metering machines
  • 50-lb, red color-coded bags
  • Broad spectrum, effective against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative organisms that can cause swine diarrhea, swine bacterial pneumonia, swine leptospirosis, and swine salmonella
  • Meal formulation with high flowability for use in micro-metering mixing operations
  • Highly concentrated for reduced handling, warehouse space, freight costs, and bag disposal
  • Wide safety margin
  • Versatile, with wide range of approved combinations
  • Color-coded bag for easy identification
  • High-quality manufacturing at US Pharmgate facilities

For Chickens: Control of infectious synovitis caused by Mycoplasma synoviae; control of fowl cholera caused by Pasteurella multocida sensitive to oxytetracycline. (Feed continuously for 7-14 days)

Use Levels of Oxytetracycline
100-200g/ton

lbs. of Pennox 50® per ton
2.0-4.0 lbs.

Withdrawal Periods and Residue Warnings: Do not feed to chickens producing eggs for human consumption. Do not use in low calcium feed containing less than 0.55% dietary calcium. Use in such feeds may result in violative residues. 24 hour withdrawal period at 500 g/ton use level. No withdrawal period is required when used according to labeling at 100-200 g/ton and 400 g/ton use levels.


For Chickens: Control of chronic respiratory disease (CRD) and air sac infection caused by Mycoplasma gallisepticum and Escherichia coli  susceptible to oxytetracycline. (Feed continuously for 7-14 days)

Use Levels of Oxytetracycline
400g/ton

lbs. of Pennox 50® per ton
8.0 lbs.

Withdrawal Periods and Residue Warnings: Do not feed to chickens producing eggs for human consumption. Do not use in low calcium feed containing less than 0.55% dietary calcium. Use in such feeds may result in violative residues. 24 hour withdrawal period at 500 g/ton use level. No withdrawal period is required when used according to labeling at 100-200 g/ton and 400 g/ton use levels.


For Broiler Chickens: Reduction of mortality due to air sacculitis (air sac infection) caused by Escherichia coli susceptible to oxytetracycline. (Feed continuously for 5 days)

Use Levels of Oxytetracycline
500g/ton

lbs. of Pennox 50® per ton
10.0 lbs.

Withdrawal Periods and Residue Warnings: Do not feed to chickens producing eggs for human consumption. Do not use in low calcium feed containing less than 0.55% dietary calcium. Use in such feeds may result in violative residues. 24 hour withdrawal period at 500 g/ton use level. No withdrawal period is required when used according to labeling at 100-200 g/ton and 400 g/ton use levels.

 

For Turkeys: Control of hexamitiasis caused by Hexamita meleagridis susceptible to oxytetracycline. (Feed continuously for 7-14 days)

Use Levels of Oxytetracycline
100g/ton

lbs. of Pennox 50® per ton
2.0 lbs.

Withdrawal Periods and Residue Warnings: Do not feed to turkeys producing eggs for human consumption. Zero-day withdrawal period.


For Turkeys: Control of infectious synovitis caused by Mycoplasma synoviae susceptible to oxytetracycline. (Feed continuously for 7-14 days)

Use Levels of Oxytetracycline
200g/ton

lbs. of Pennox 50® per ton
4.0 lbs.

Withdrawal Periods and Residue Warnings: Do not feed to turkeys producing eggs for human consumption. Zero-day withdrawal period.


For Turkeys: Control of complicating bacterial organisms associated with bluecomb (transmissible enteritis, coronaviral enteritis) susceptible to oxytetracycline (Feed continuously for 7-14 days)

Use Levels of Chlortetracycline
25 mg/lb. body weight/day

Withdrawal Periods and Residue Warnings: Do not feed to turkeys producing eggs for human consumption. Zero-day withdrawal period.

For Sheep: Treatment of bacterial enteritis caused by Escherichia coli and bacterial pneumonia caused by Pasteurella multocida susceptible to oxytetracycline. (Feed continuously for 7-14 days)

Use Levels of Oxytetracycline
10 mg/lb. body weight/day

Withdrawal Periods: 5-day withdrawal period.

For Swine: Treatment of bacterial enteritis caused by Escherichia coli and Salmonella choleraesuis susceptible to oxytetracycline and treatment of bacterial pneumonia caused by Pasteurella multocida susceptible to oxytetracycline. (Feed continuously for 7-14 days)

Use Levels of Oxytetracycline
Feed approximately 400g/t, varying with body weight and feed consumption to provide 10mg/lb. body weight/day


For Breeding Swine: Control of leptospirosis (reducing the instances of abortions and shedding of leptospirae) caused by Leptospira pomona susceptible to chlortetracycline. (Feed continuously for not more than 14 days)

Use Levels of Oxytetracycline
Feed approximately 400g/t, varying with body weight and feed consumption to provide 10mg/lb. body weight/day

Withdrawal Periods: Zero-day withdrawal period.

For Growing Cattle (over 400 lbs.): For the reduction of the incidence of liver abscesses. (Use continuously)

Use Levels of Oxytetracycline
75 mg/head/day

Withdrawal Periods and Residue Warnings: This drug product is not approved for use in female dairy cattle 20 months of age or older, including dry dairy cows. Use in these cattle may cause drug residues in milk and/or in calves born to these cows. 5-day withdrawal period at 10 mg/lb. body weight/day use level. No withdrawal period is required when used according to labeling at 75 mg/head/day and 0.5-2.0 g/head/day use levels.


For Cattle: For the prevention and treatment of the early stages of the shipping fever complex. (Feed 3-5 days before and after arrival in feedlots.)

Use Levels of Oxytetracycline
0.5-2.0g/head/day

Withdrawal Periods and Residue Warnings: This drug product is not approved for use in female dairy cattle 20 months of age or older, including dry dairy cows. Use in these cattle may cause drug residues in milk and/or in calves born to these cows. 5-day withdrawal period at 10 mg/lb. body weight/day use level. No withdrawal period is required when used according to labeling at 75 mg/head/day and 0.5-2.0 g/head/day use levels.


For Calves, Beef Cattle and Nonlactating Dairy Cattle: Treatment of bacterial enteritis caused by Escherichia coli and bacterial pneumonia (shipping fever complex) caused by Pasteurella multocida susceptible to oxytetracycline. (Feed continuously for 7-14 days)

Use Levels of Chlortetracycline
10 mg/lb. body weight/day

Withdrawal Periods and Residue Warnings: This drug product is not approved for use in female dairy cattle 20 months of age or older, including dry dairy cows. Use in these cattle may cause drug residues in milk and/or in calves born to these cows. 5-day withdrawal period at 10 mg/lb. body weight/day use level. No withdrawal period is required when used according to labeling at 75 mg/head/day and 0.5-2.0 g/head/day use levels.

For Honey Bees: Control of American Foulbrood caused by Paenibacillus larvae and European Foulbrood caused by Streptococcus pluton susceptible to oxytetracycline.

Use Levels of Oxytetracycline
200mg/colony

Withdrawal Periods and Residue Warnings: Remove at least 6 weeks prior to main honey flow. Type C medicated feeds should be fed in the spring or fall and consumed by the bees before main honey flow begins to avoid contamination of production honey. Honey stored during medication periods in combs for surplus honey should be removed following final medication of the bee colony and must not be used for human food.

Warning: Do not use in a manner contrary to state apiary laws and regulations. Each state has specific regulations relative to disease control and medication. Contact the appropriate official or state departments of agriculture for specific inter- and intrastate laws and regulations.

  • 0 days for swine and turkeys.
  • 0-5 days for chickens and cattle.
  • Different withdrawal times may be required for certain export markets.
  • 50-lb, red color-coded bags.
  • Free-flowing meal medicated article.
  • Ingredients: Oxytetracycline dihydrate base, calcium carbonate, roughage products, mineral oil.
  • CAUTION: Federal law restricts medicated feed containing this veterinary feed directive (VFD) drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.
  • Type A Medicated Article for use in the manufacture of medicated dry feeds (not for use in liquid feeds).
  • Category I drug; does not require a feedmill license.
  • Approved by FDA under NADA # 138-938.
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Available in the USA

The labeling contains complete use information, including any cautions and warnings. Always read, understand and follow the labeling and use directions. See the reverse side for use directions and additional information.