Albac G 15% Granulate
Contains 150 g/kg zinc bacitracin for pigs and poultry
Features
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Restricted Veterinary Medicine (antibiotic) for adding to pig or poultry feed
Benefits
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Contact your vet for advice
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Available in 25 kg bags
Description
Light brown granule containing 150 g/kg bacitracin, as zinc bacitracin. [1 g bacitracin is equivalent to 42,000IU]
Pack Sizes
Available in 25 kg bags
Action
Bacitracin disrupts bacteria by interfering with cell wall and peptidoglycan synthesis
Indication
Albac G Feed Supplement is indicated for the prevention and treatment of necrotic enteritis (Clostridium perfringens types A and C) in pigs and poultry
Dosage
Directions: Albac G 15% Granulate should be thoroughly mixed with bulk feed.
Broiler Chickens:
As an aid in the prevention of necrotic enteritis caused by or complicated by Clostridium spp. or other organisms susceptible to zinc bacitracin: 0.33 kg Albac G 15% Granulate / tonne feed (equivalent to bacitracin 50 ppm).
An aid in the prevention of necrotic enteritis caused by or complicated by Clostridium spp. or other organisms susceptible to zinc bacitracin: 1.33 kg Albac G 15% Granulate / tonne feed (equivalent to bacitracin 200 ppm).
CAUTION: To control a necrotic enteritis outbreak, start medication at the first clinical signs of disease. Administer continuously for 5 - 7 days or as long as clinical signs persist and then reduce medication to preventative level (0.33 kg Albac G 15% Granulate / tonne feed).
Pregnant sows:
For the control of clostridial enteritis caused by Clostridium perfringens in suckling piglets when fed to sows from 14 days before through to 21 days after farrowing on premises with a history of clostridial scours: 1.65 kg Albac G 15% Granulate / tonne feed (equivalent to bacitracin 250 ppm).
Caution: Diagnosis should be confirmed by a veterinarian when results are not satisfactory. Feed containing an approved level of zinc bacitracin should be the sole ration.
Withholding times
Nil
Other
Store in original container, in a dry place, below 25°C. Close container securely after use.
ACVM Registration Number A06736. Restricted Veterinary Medicine. Available only under Veterinary Authorisation.