Dosage amounts for Denagard 12.5% solution: To determine the proper dosage amount of Denegard Tiamulin for chickens for the treatment of Mycroplasma Gallisepticum (chronic respiratory disease and infectious sinusitis) you need to know the weight and age of your chicken.
The average dosage for chickens is 25 mg (approximately 2 teaspoons) of active substance per kg (Almost 2 1/4 lbs) of body weight. "The dosage for chickens is 25 mg of active substance per kg bodyweight (equivalent to 100ml of product per 500 kg bodyweight). Tiamulin should be administered at 0.025% in drinking water (2 ml product per litre water) for 3 – 5 days and will provide approximately the following daily dosage of tiamulin depending on the age of the bird:
Day old chick: 125 – 150 mg/kg bodyweight
4 week old broiler: 30 – 50 mg/kg bodyweight
10 week old pullet: 30 – 45 mg/kg bodyweight
Layer: 25 mg/kg bodyweight"
Warnings:
Chickens used for food production should not be slaughtered for at least 3 days after treatment. Eggs have no withdraw period.
Do not use in birds who are hypersensitive to the active ingredient.
Severe growth depression or death can result:
Do not use if birds are being treated with products containing Monensin, Narasin or Salinomycin for 7 days before or after treatment with Tiamutin 12.5 % solution.
"In order to avoid interactions between tiamulin and the incompatible ionophores monensin, narasin and salinomycin, the feed mill supplying the feed should be notified that tiamulin will be used and that these products should not be included in the feed or contaminate the feed. The feed should be tested for the ionophores prior to use if there is any suspicion that contamination of the feed might occur. If an interaction does occur, stop tiamulin water medication immediately and replace with fresh water. Remove contaminated feed as soon as possible and replace with feed not containing the tiamulin-incompatible ionophores" Denagard Tiamulin 5 Liter Swine Dysentary Scour Pneumonia Water Treatment | eBay. (2018).
The average dosage for chickens is 25 mg (approximately 2 teaspoons) of active substance per kg (Almost 2 1/4 lbs) of body weight. "The dosage for chickens is 25 mg of active substance per kg bodyweight (equivalent to 100ml of product per 500 kg bodyweight). Tiamulin should be administered at 0.025% in drinking water (2 ml product per litre water) for 3 – 5 days and will provide approximately the following daily dosage of tiamulin depending on the age of the bird:
Day old chick: 125 – 150 mg/kg bodyweight
4 week old broiler: 30 – 50 mg/kg bodyweight
10 week old pullet: 30 – 45 mg/kg bodyweight
Layer: 25 mg/kg bodyweight"
Warnings:
Chickens used for food production should not be slaughtered for at least 3 days after treatment. Eggs have no withdraw period.
Do not use in birds who are hypersensitive to the active ingredient.
Severe growth depression or death can result:
Do not use if birds are being treated with products containing Monensin, Narasin or Salinomycin for 7 days before or after treatment with Tiamutin 12.5 % solution.
"In order to avoid interactions between tiamulin and the incompatible ionophores monensin, narasin and salinomycin, the feed mill supplying the feed should be notified that tiamulin will be used and that these products should not be included in the feed or contaminate the feed. The feed should be tested for the ionophores prior to use if there is any suspicion that contamination of the feed might occur. If an interaction does occur, stop tiamulin water medication immediately and replace with fresh water. Remove contaminated feed as soon as possible and replace with feed not containing the tiamulin-incompatible ionophores" Denagard Tiamulin 5 Liter Swine Dysentary Scour Pneumonia Water Treatment | eBay. (2018).
References: Denagard Tiamulin 5 Liter Swine Dysentary Scour Pneumonia Water Treatment | eBay. (2018). eBay. Retrieved 21 December 2018, from https://www.ebay.com/p/Denagard-Tiamulin-5-Liter-Swine-Dysentary-Scour-Pneumonia-Water-Treatment/1282469913?iid=262755452488&chn=ps