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Dosage Form: FOR ANIMAL USE ONLY
V-MaxTM
(Virginiamycin)
TYPE A MEDICATED ARTICLE
To be mixed in cattle feed
Active Drug Ingredient
Virginiamycin : 50%
(Contains 227 g virginiamycin activity per lb)
Inert ingredients :
Calcium carbonate, carboxymethylcellulose, mineral oil
Important: Must be diluted in feed before use
Follow Directions For Use
For use in complete feeds for cattle fed in confinement for slaughter
Directions for Use
Cattle fed in confinement for slaughter
Virginiamycin required mg/hd/day
Virginiamycin (g/tons) of complete feed (90% dry matter basis)
Improved feed efficiency
70–240
11.0–16.0
Reduction of incidence of liver abscesses
85–240
13.5–16.0
Increased rate of weight gain
100–340
16.0–22.5
Caution: Not for use in animals intended for breeding.
Mixing Directions
Type B Medicated Feeds for cattle fed in confinement for slaughter—Thoroughly mix the following amounts of V-Max Type A Medicated Article to make 1 ton of Type B Medicated Feed to provide the concentrations shown in Table 1. An intermediate blending step, consistent with the mixing equipment specifications, should be performed to ensure adequate mixing.
Table 1. Type B Medicated Feed
lb of V-Max Type A Medicated Article per ton of supplement
Virginiamycin concentration in Type B Medicated Feed (g/ton)
1.1
2.2
4.4
8.8
22.0
44.0
250
500
1,000
2,000
5,000
10,000
Type C Medicated Feed
The Type B Medicated Feed must be diluted to a Type C Medicated Feed before being fed. Prepare a Type B Medicated Feed as described above. Thoroughly mix the V-Max Type B Medicated Feed to make 1 ton of Type C Medicated Feed to provide 11.0–22.5 g of virginiamycin per ton of complete feed on a 90% dry matter basis using the examples provided in Table 2.
Table 2. Type C Medicated Feed
lb of a 500g/ton Type B Medicated Feed per ton of complete feed
lb of a 1,000 g/ton Type B Medicated Feed per ton of complete feed
lb of a 5,000 g/ton Type B Medicated Feed per ton of complete feed
lb of a 10,000 g/ton Type B Medicated Feed per ton of complete feed
Virginiamycin concentration in complete feed 90% dry matter basis (g/ton)
44
22
4.4
2.2
11.0
54
27
5.4
2.7
13.5
64
32
6.4
3.2
16.0
90
45
9.0
4.5
22.5
Feed continuously as sole ration
Store in a dry place below 25°C/77F°
Close container after use
NOT FOR HUMAN USE
RESTRICTED DRUG (CALIFORNIA) – USE ONLY AS DIRECTED
NADA #140-998, Approved by FDA
TM Trademark of Phibro Animal Health, NJ, USA
301-8018-03
NET CONTENTS: 100 lb (45.3 kg)
Distributed by:
PHIBRO ANIMAL HEALTH, INC.
65 Challenger Road
Ridgefield Park, NJ 07660, USA
Made in Canada.
V-MAX
virginiamycin powder
Product Information
Product Type
OTC TYPE A MEDICATED ARTICLE ANIMAL DRUG
NDC Product Code (Source)
66104-8902
Route of Administration
ORAL
DEA Schedule
Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
Ingredient Name
Basis of Strength
Strength
VIRGINIAMYCIN (VIRGINIAMYCIN)
VIRGINIAMYCIN
227 g in 0.45 kg
Inactive Ingredients
Ingredient Name
Strength
CALCIUM CARBONATE
MINERAL OIL
CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM
SOYBEAN OIL
RICE BRAN
Product Characteristics
Color
Score
Shape
Size
Flavor
Imprint Code
Contains
Packaging
#
NDC
Package Description
Multilevel Packaging
1
66104-8902-2
45.3 kg In 1 DRUM
None
2
66104-8902-1
25 kg In 1 BOX
None
3
66104-8902-3
600 kg In 1 BAG
None
Marketing Information
Marketing Category
Application Number or Monograph Citation
Marketing Start Date
Marketing End Date
NADA
NADA140998
04/01/2010
Labeler - Phibro Animal Health (006989008)
Revised: 04/2010Phibro Animal Health
V Max Powder
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