Coxidin® 200 microGranulate

Introduction

Company name: Huvepharma NV

Address: Uitbreidingstraat 80

Antwerpen

Belgium, 2600

Telephone: +32 3 288 1849

Fax: +32 3 289 7845

Presentation

A brownish dust free granular premix for incorporation into animal feedingstuffs. Coxidin® 200 microGranulate contains 20% monensin sodium (200g monensin sodium per kg of premix).

Uses

The prophylactic control of the coccidial species: Eimeria acervulina, E. maxima, E. necatrix, E. mivati, E. tenella and E. brunetti affecting chickens for fattening and E. adenoides, E. meleagrimitis and E. gallopavonis affecting turkeys for fattening up to 16 weeks of age.

Dosage and administration

For the oral administration as a feed additive. To ensure uniform dispersion, incorporate Coxidin® 200 microGranulate into a secondary premix prior to mixing it into the finished feed.

Chickens for fattening: Coxidin® 200 microGranulate should be thoroughly mixed into the feed at an inclusion rate within the range of 500 to 625 grammes per tonne of complete feedingstuff in order to provide 100 to 125 mg/kg monensin sodium in the finished feed.

Turkeys for fattening: Coxidin® 200 microGranulate should be thoroughly mixed into the feed at an inclusion rate within the range of 450 to 500 grammes per tonne of complete feedingstuff in order to povide 90 to 100 mg/kg monensin sodium in the finished feed.

Contra-indications, warnings, etc

For animal treatment only.

For use in chickens for fattening and turkeys for fattening for up to 16 weeks of age. Not to be used in breeding birds. Dangerous for equines.

Coxidin® 200 microGranulate must not be mixed with or used simultaneously with any other medicinal product having a similar effect.

Coxidin 200® microGranulate contains an ionophore: simultaneous use with certain medicinal substances (e.g. tiamulin, erythromycin, oleandomycin, sulphadimethoxine, sulphadimidine and sulphaquinoxaline) can be contra-indicated.

Animals must not be slaughtered for human consumption during treatment. Broiler chickens and turkeys may be slaughtered after 3 days from the last treatment.

Keep out of reach of children.

Operators, handling the product, should wear face mask, gloves and protective clothing to avoid inhalation of and contact with the product. If Coxidin® 200 microGranulate enters the eyes, rinse out with water immediately.

Do not leave or dispose of product where it may be accessible to animals not under treatment or to wildlife.

Pharmaceutical precautions

Store in a dry place below 25oC. Close the bag securely after use.

Expiry date of Coxidin® 200 microGranulate is 2 years from the date of manufacture. The product will remain stable in the finished feedingstuff for 3 months.

Legal category

ZFA

Packaging Quantities

Available in multi-walled polyethylene/paper bags of 25kg.

Further information

Nil

Marketing authorisation number

5 1 701.

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