Liquamycin LA-200 [^]

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Purpose and Use LA-200 is a sterile, pre-constituted solution of the broad-spectrum antibiotic oxytetracycline hydrochloride. It is effective against gram positive and gram negative susceptible bacteria and diseases in cattle and swine.

Features Effective in beef cattle, non-lactating dairy cattle, and swine against the following diseases:

Cattle: Shipping fever complex associated with Pasteurella and Haemophilus, infectious bovine keratoconjunctivitis (pinkeye) caused by Moraxella Bovis; footrot and diphtheria caused by Fusobacterium necrophorum; bacterial enteritis (scours) caused by E. Coli; wooden tongue caused by Actinobacillus lignieresi; leptospirosis caused by Leptospira pomona; wound infections and acute metritis caused by strains of staphylococci and streptococci organisms sensitive to oxytetracycline. Swine: Bacterial enteritis (scours) caused by E. Coli; pneumonia caused by Pasteurella multocida; and leptospirosis caused by Leptospira pomona. Sows: As an aid in control of infectious enteritis (baby pig scours) in suckling pigs caused by E. Coli.

Cattle: LA-200 is to be administered by intramuscular, subcutaneous, or intravenous injection to beef cattle and non-lactating dairy cattle.

Swine: LA-200 is to be administered by intramuscular or subcutaneous injection Caution

Reactions of an allergic or anaphylactic nature, sometimes fatal, have been known to occur in hypersensitive animals following injection of oxytetracycline. Should such reactions occur, discontinue treatment with LA-200 and consider the administration of epinephrine, antihistamines, and corticosteroids as the condition may warrant.

Warning Discontinue treatment at least 28 days prior to slaughter of cattle and swine. Not for use in lactating dairy animals.