Deccox

Alpharma Inc. Animal Health

Deccox-M

FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION: CONTENTS*

• Active ingredient
• Inactive ingredients
• Directions for use
  • Dosage
  • Mixing Directions - Individual Animal
  • Mixing Directions - Continuous Agitation
• PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 5 LB Bag

FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION

Decoquinate
Medicated Powder for Whole Milk

Purpose

To be added to whole milk for the prevention of coccidiosis in ruminating and non-ruminating calves, including veal calves caused by Eimeria bovis and E. zuernii.

Feed for at least 28 days during periods of coccidiosis exposure or when experience indicates that coccidiosis is likely to be a hazard.

Active ingredient

Decoquinate........................................................................... (3632 mg/lb) 0.8%

Inactive ingredients

Lactose.....................................................................................................    87%
Other (corn meal, soybean oil, lecithin and silicon dioxide).......................... 12.2%

Directions for use

Dosage

Feed at the rate of 22.7 mg per 100 lb (0.5 mg per kg) body weight daily for at least 28 days.

Mixing Directions - Individual Animal

Prepare fresh daily as shown below.
½ teaspoon per 60 lb body weight
1 teaspoon per 120 lb body weight
1 ½ teaspoons per 180 lb body weight

One level measuring teaspoon contains 28 mg of decoquinate.

Important:
Completely stir daily dose of decoquinate powder into whole milk.
Feed entire portion immediately.

Mixing Directions - Continuous Agitation

Mix Deccox-M into the total amount of whole milk (0.5 to 1.5 gallon per calf daily) needed for the number of calves to be fed, using level measuring cups, teaspoons (tsp) or tablespoons (TBS). Prepare fresh daily and feed each calf an equal portion of the total amount of medicated whole milk prepared as shown below.

Important:
Stir or agitate continuously.
Feed immediately in containers for individual animals only.
Do not use in bulk feeding containers (i.e., Calf-Bars).

Failure to properly mix and feed this product may result in underdosing or overdosing of some animals due to settling out of the drug.

Restricted Drug (California) - Use only as directed. Not for human use.

NADA 141-060, Approved by FDA.

Marketed by
Alpharma Inc.
Bridgewater, New Jersey 08807

Net wt 5 LB (2.27 kg)

Trademarks registered
by Alpharma Inc.

800310 0904

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 5 LB Bag

Deccox^®-M

ALPHARMA

Decoquinate
Medicated Powder for Whole Milk

See back panel for use directions.

Net wt 5 LB (2.27 kg)

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Deccox^®-M
Net wt 5 LB (2.27 kg)