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. 2013 Nov 19;8(11):e80575. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0080575

Table 1. Drugs, dosages, routes of administration, and treatment regimens.

Drug Name Brand Name Dose (by BW) Route of administration Treatment regimen(s) Days in regimen
Ceftiofur crystalline-free acid (CCFA) Excede® 6.6 mg/kg Subcutaneous, base of ear 1 (Day 0) 1
Chlortetracycline (CTC) Aureomycin® 22 mg/kg Top-dressed on feed 3 (Days 4–8,10–14,16–20) 5

BW = body weight

Excede®, (Zoetis Animal Health, Florham Park, NJ)

Aureomycin®, chlortetracycline complex equivalent to 220.5 g of chlortetracycline/kg of premix (Alpharma, Bridgewater, NJ)