Label: DERACIN 90 MEAL- chlortetracycline calcium granule

  • NDC Code(s): 51429-092-05
  • Packager: Pharmgate Animal Health
  • Category: VFD TYPE A MEDICATED ARTICLE ANIMAL DRUG LABEL

Drug Label Information

Updated October 20, 2023

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    Chlortetracyline

    Type A Medicated Article

  • DESCRIPTION

    Active Drug Ingredients: Chlortetracycline as Chlortetracycline Calcium Complex Equivalent to 90 grams Chlortetracycline Hydrochloride/lb.

    Ingredients: Dried Streptomyces aureofaciens fermentation product in a carrier suitable for incorporation in feed.

    For Use in the Manufacture of Medicated Feeds.

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    CAUTION: For use in Dry Feeds ONLY. NOT FOR USE IN LIQUID MEDICATED FEEDS.

  • VETERINARY INDICATIONS

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    It is recommended that 1 pound 2 ounces of Deracin 90 Meal Type A Medicated Article be diluted with 2 pounds 14 ounces of one of the feed ingredients to form a 4 pound working premix. Use 2 pounds of the working premix to make a preblend (see Use Directions) for a Type C feed containing 50g chlortetracycline/ton of feed.
    Use Directions: Mix sufficient Deracin® 90 Meal Type A Medicated Article to supply desired concentration of chlortetracycline per ton with part of the feed ingredients to make a preblend. Add the remainder of the ingredients and mix thoroughly. For specific use levels, see Indications for Use.
    Mixing directions:
    Level desired grams per tonAmount of medicated Article per ton*
    509 oz
    1001lb 2 oz
    2002 lb 4 oz
    4004 lb 8 oz
    5005 lb 9 oz
    INDICATIONS FOR USEChlortetracycline mg per lb body weight per day
    Cattle
    Beef cattle (over 700 lbs.): Control of active infection of anaplasmosis caused by Anaplasma marginale susceptible to chlortetracycline.0.5
    Beef and Non-Lactating Dairy Cattle: As an aid in the control of active infection of anaplasmosis caused by Anaplasma marginale susceptible to chlortetracycline. For use in free-choice feeds. A medicated feed mill license is required when the free-choice feed is manufactured using a proprietary formula and/or specifcations. Free-choice feed formulations must be FDA approved.0.5-2.0
    Calves, Beef, and Nonlactating Dairy Cattle: Treatment of bacterial enteritis caused by Escherichia coli and bacterial pneumonia caused by Pasteurella multocida organisms susceptible to chlortetracycline. Feed for not more than 5 days. The appropriate amount of Deracin ® containing feed supplement may be mixed in the cattle's daily ration or administered as a top dress. If the Deracin ® containing feed supplement is administered as a top dress, it must be spread uniformly on top of the ration and sufficient space must be provided so that all cattle can eat at the same time.10
    Swine
    Control of porcine proliferative enteropathies (ileitis) caused by Lawsonia intracellularis susceptible to chlortetracycline. Treatment of bacterial enteritis caused by Escherichia coli and Salmonella choleraesuis and bacterial pneumonia caused by Pasteurella multocida susceptible to chlortetracycline. (Note: This drug level is equivalent to approximately 400 grams per ton, depending on feed consumption and body weight). Feed for not more than 14 days.10
    Turkeys
    Control of complicating bacterial organisms associated with bluecomb (transmissible enteritis, coronaviral enteritis) susceptible to chlortetracycline. Feed continuously for 7 - 14 days.25
    INDICATIONS FOR USEmg per head per day
    Cattle
    Growing cattle (over 400 lbs.): For the reduction of the incidence of liver abscesses.70
    Beef Cattle and Dairy Replacement Heifers: Control of bacterial pneumonia associated with shipping fever complex caused by Pasteurella spp. susceptible to chlortetracycline350
    Beef cattle (under 700 lbs.): Control of active infection of anaplasmosis caused by Anaplasma marginale susceptible to chlortetracycline.350
    Sheep
    Breeding Sheep: Reduction in the incidence of (vibrionic) abortions caused by Campylobacter fetus infection susceptible to chlortetracycline.80
    INDICATIONS FOR USEIn complete feed Chlortetracycline g per ton
    Swine
    Reduction in the incidence of cervical lymphadenitis (jowl abscesses) caused by Group E Streptococci susceptible to chlortetracycline50-100
    Breeding Swine: Control of leptospirosis (reducing the instances of abortion and shedding of leptospirae) caused by Leptospira pomona susceptible to chlortetracycline. Feed continuously for not more than 14 days.400
    Ducks
    Control and treatment of fowl cholera caused by Pasteurella multocida susceptible to chlortetracycline.
    Feed in complete ration to provide from 8 to 28 mg per pound of body weight per day depending upon age and severity of disease. Feed for not more than 21 days.
    200-400
    Chickens
    Control of infectious synovitis caused by Mycoplasma synoviae susceptible to chlortetracycline. Feed continuously for 7 - 14 days.100-200
    Control of chronic respiratory disease (CRD) and air sac infection caused by Mycoplasma gallisepticum and Escherichia coli susceptible to chlortetracycline. Feed continuously for 7 - 14 days.200-400
    Reduction of mortality due to Escherichia coli infections susceptible to chlortetracycline. Feed for 5 days.500
    Turkeys
    Control of infectious synovitis caused by Mycoplasma synoviae susceptible to chlortetracycline Feed continuously for 7 - 14 days.200
    Control of hexamitiasis caused by Hexamita meleagrides susceptible to chlortetracycline. Feed continuously for 7 - 14 days.400
    Turkey poults not over 4 weeks of age: Reduction of mortality due to paratyphoid caused by Salmonella typhimurium susceptible to chlortetracycline.400
    INDICATIONS FOR USEmg per g feed
    Psittacine birds
    Warning: Psittacosis, avian chlamydiosis, or ornithosis is a reportable communicable disease, transmissible between wild and domestic birds, other animals and man. Contact appropriate public health and regulatory officials.
    Caution: Aspergillosis may occur following prolonged treatment.
    Treatment of psittacine birds (parrots, macaws, cockatoos) suspected or known to be infected with psittacosis caused by Chlamydia psittaci sensitive to chlortetracycline. Feed continuously for 45 days. Each bird should consume an amount of medicated feed equal to one-fifth of this body weight daily. During treatment, parrots, macaws, and cockatoos should be kept individually or in pairs in clean cages.10
  • WARNINGS

    Withdrawal Periods and Residue Warning:

    No withdrawal period is required when used according to label. This drug 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. A withdrawal period has not been established for this product in preruminating calves.
    Do not use In calves to be processed for veal.
    Do not feed to ducks or turkeys producing eggs for human consumption.

  • STORAGE AND HANDLING

    Store below 25°C (77°F), excursions permitted to 40°C (104°F). Tightly reseal opened bags.

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    Approved by FDA under ANADA # 200-510

    Marketed by:
    Pharmgate Animal Health, LLC
    14040 Industrial Road
    Omaha, NE 68144

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  • PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 22.68 Kg Bag Label

    Deracin® 90 Meal

    Chlortetracycline

    Type A Medicated Article

    CAUTION: Federal law restricts medicated feed
    containing this veterinary feed directive (VFD) drug
    to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.

    See mixing directions, claims, cautions
    and warnings on back.

    Restricted Drug (California) - Use Only as Directed.
    Not For Human Use.
    Keep out of reach of children.

    Net wt. 50 LB (22.68 Kg)

    PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 22.68 Kg Bag Label
  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    DERACIN 90 MEAL 
    chlortetracycline calcium granule
    Product Information
    Product TypeVFD TYPE A MEDICATED ARTICLE ANIMAL DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:51429-092
    Route of AdministrationORAL
    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
    Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
    Chlortetracycline Calcium (UNII: NR4B2SX17S) (Chlortetracycline - UNII:WCK1KIQ23Q) Chlortetracycline Hydrochloride198 g  in 1 kg
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:51429-092-0522.68 kg in 1 BAG
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    ANADAANADA20051009/06/2018
    Labeler - Pharmgate Animal Health (833270817)
    Registrant - Pharmgate LLC (079628671)