DESCRIPTION: Tylovet Soluble Powder is useful in treating bacterial infections in chickens, turkeys, swine, and honey bees. Veterinarians sometimes recommend it for off-label administration to a cat or dog.
Key Benefits: Tylovet Soluble Powder is useful in treating bacterial infections in chickens, turkeys, swine, and honey bees. Veterinarians sometimes recommend it for off-label administration to a cat or dog.
Formulated For: For use in honey bees, swine, chickens and turkeys.
How is Medication Given?
For honey bees, administer 3 treatments via a cloud consisting of powdered or confectioners sugar. Combine a 200 mg Tylosin dose with 20 grams of sugar, then administer at once. This solution should be applied over brood chambers weekly for a 3-week period. For swine, combine this concentrate with water for a 250 mg per gallon dose (400 total gallons of treated water). Treat for a period of 3-10 days, based on the infection severity. All treated swine should consume an adequate amount to receive a therapeutic dosage rate. Do not offer any other drinking water - only medicated drinking water. For turkeys, combine this concentrate with water for 50 total gallons of treated water. Treat for a period of 2-5 days, based on the infection severity. All treated turkeys should consume an adequate amount to receive a therapeutic dosage rate (60 mg for every pound of body weight). Do not offer any other drinking water - only medicated drinking water. For chickens, combine this concentrate with water for 50 total gallons of treated water. Treat for a period of 1-5 days, based on the infection severity. All treated chickens should consume an adequate amount to receive a therapeutic dosage rate (50 mg for every pound of body weight). Do not offer any other drinking water - only medicated drinking water. If no improvement is seen following the complete recommended course of treatment, organism susceptibility and diagnosis should be re-evaluated. Fresh solution should be prepared every 3 days. Always combine water with powder by pouring the water into the powder - do not ever pour powder into water. Follow your veterinarian's directions when using this product.
What Results Can I Expect? Tylovet Powder:
Controls Paenibacillus larvae (American Foulbrood) in honey bees Treats and controls Brachyspira hyodysenteriae in swine Helps turkeys with proper weight gain Treats Mycoplasma gallisepticum respiratory disease (CRD) in chickens
What Form Does Medication Come In? Powder
Dose and Administration: Sold in a bag containing 100 grams of powder.
Possible Side Effects: There are no known adverse reactions associated with this medication.
Precautions:
In Honey Bees: Complete treatment 4 weeks prior to main honey flow, in the early spring or fall. This helps prevent contaminated honey. In Turkeys: Never slaughter for food use within 5 days of last treatment. In Chickens: Never slaughter for food use within 24 hours of last treatment. Do not administer to egg-producing layers with eggs used for human food. In Pigs: Never slaughter for food use within 2 days of last treatment.
Storage Recommendations: Store in a cool and dry location.