Antibiotic powder which is added to the drinking water of poultry and livestock
Overview
BMD Soluble is an antibiotic powder which is added to the drinking water of poultry and livestock. Contains the active ingredient bacitracin from bacitracin methylene disalicylate. Use in the treatment of swine dysentery associated with Brachyspira hyodysenteriae.
Use in broilers and replacement chickens as an aid in prevention of necrotic enteritis caused by Clostridium perfringens. For growing turkey’s, use to control transmissible enteritis (blue comb, mud fever). Use in growing quail for the prevention of ulcerative enteritis caused by Clostridium colinum. Soluble powder for poultry and livestock drinking water. Contains 51.2 g bacitracin activity from bacitracin methylene disalicylate. For use in the treatment of swine dysentery (bloody scours) associated with Treponema (Serpulina) hyodysenteriae. Dosage: Swine-1000mg/gallon of water. Use as sole source of drinking water. Mixing/Administration Instructions For necrotic enteritis in broiler and replacement chickens: Administer at a rate of 100 mg per gal for prevention; and 200 to 400 mg per gal for control. Administer continuously 5 to 7 days or as long as clinical signs persist, then reduce medication to prevention levels (100 mg/gal). For blue comb or mud fever in growing turkeys: Give 400 mg per gal for control. Administer continuously as long as clinical signs persist. For the prevention of ulcerative enteritis in growing quail: Give 400 mg per gal. For the control of swine dysentery: Give 1,000 mg per gal. Start medication at first signs of the disease or at time of exposure and administer continuously for 7 days or until signs of dysentery disappear. Treatment is not to exceed 14 days.