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Posted by GoatWorld on November 08, 2001 at 15:34:43:
In Reply to: bisol liquid (neomycin sulfate) cocci prevention? posted by Cindy on November 08, 2001 at 03:25:04:
Hi Cindy,
Biosol is used for bacterial enteritis and ecoli but does not show a listing for use in preventing or treating coccidiosis. This drug however is specifically approved for use on goats. Here is the data sheet from the FDA.
Please note that the US Code of Federal Regulations (21 CFR version April 1, 2001) is the official source of regulatory information concerning approved animal drug products.
200-113 (OTC)
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Tradename(s) Biosol® Liquid
Sponsor Pharmacia & Upjohn Co.
Pioneer 011-315
Ingredient(s) Neomycin Sulfate
Species Cattle, any use class, excluding veal calves; Goat, any use class; Sheep, any use class; Swine, any use class
Route(s) Per Os
DoseForm(s) Liquid (solution)
Withdrawal Time Cattle: 1 day before slaughter. Swine: 3 days before slaughter. Goats: 3 days before slaughter. Sheep: 2 days before slaughter.
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CFR Indications
520.1485 Neomycin sulfate solution.
Specifications:
Each milliliter contains 200 milligrams of neomycin sulfate (equivalent to 140 milligrams of neomycin base).
Conditions of use:
Cattle (excluding veal calves)
Amount:
10 milligrams of neomycin sulfate per pound of body weight per day in divided doses for a maximum of 14 days.
Indications:
For the treatment and control of colibacillosis (bacterial enteritis) caused by Escherichia coli susceptible to neomycin.
Limitations:
Administer undiluted or in drinking water. Prepare a fresh solution daily. If symptoms persist after using this preparation for 2 or 3 days, consult a veterinarian. Treatment should continue 24 to 48 hours beyond remission of disease symptoms, but not to exceed a total of 14 consecutive days. Discontinue treatment 1 day prior to slaughter.
Swine
Amount:
10 milligrams of neomycin sulfate per pound of body weight per day in divided doses for a maximum of 14 days.
Indications:
For the treatment and control of colibacillosis (bacterial enteritis) caused by Escherichia coli susceptible to neomycin.
Limitations:
Administer undiluted or in drinking water. Prepare a fresh solution daily. If symptoms persist after using this preparation for 2 or 3 days, consult a veterinarian. Treatment should continue 24 to 48 hours beyond remission of disease symptoms, but not to exceed a total of 14 consecutive days. Discontinue treatment 3 days prior to slaughter.
Sheep
Amount:
10 milligrams of neomycin sulfate per pound of body weight per day in divided doses for a maximum of 14 days.
Indications:
For the treatment and control of colibacillosis (bacterial enteritis) caused by Escherichia coli susceptible to neomycin.
Limitations:
Administer undiluted or in drinking water. Prepare a fresh solution daily. If symptoms persist after using this preparation for 2 or 3 days, consult a veterinarian. Treatment should continue 24 to 48 hours beyond remission of disease symptoms, but not to exceed a total of 14 consecutive days. Discontinue treatment 2 days prior to slaughter.
Goats
Amount:
10 milligrams of neomycin sulfate per pound of body weight per day in divided doses for a maximum of 14 days.
Indications:
For the treatment and control of colibacillosis (bacterial enteritis) caused by Escherichia coli susceptible to neomycin.
Limitations:
Administer undiluted or in drinking water. Prepare a fresh solution daily. If symptoms persist after using this preparation for 2 or 3 days, consult a veterinarian. Treatment should continue 24 to 48 hours beyond remission of disease symptoms, but not to exceed a total of 14 consecutive days. Discontinue treatment 3 days prior to slaughter.
Best regards,
Gary Pfalzbot