GARASOL® INJECTION
For the prevention of early mortality in day-old chickens caused by Escherichia coli, Salmonella typhimurium and Pseudomonas aeruginosa susceptible to gentamicin sulfate. For the prevention of early mortality in 1- to 3-day-old turkey poults caused by Arizona paracolon susceptible to gentamicin sulfate.
(gentamicin sulfate)
Overview
Diseases/Parasites
Indications
DAY-OLD CHICKENS – Garasol Injection is recommended for the prevention of early mortality associated with Escherichia coli, Salmonella typhimurium, and Pseudomonas aeruginosa susceptible to gentamicin sulfate.
TURKEYS – As an aid in the prevention of early mortality of 1- to 3-day-old turkeys associated with Arizona paracolon infections susceptible to gentamicin sulfate.
Advantages
- Significantly reduces early chick and poult mortality1
- Bactericidal at low levels1
- Safe for crews to handle2
- No side effects observed when used as directed1
Supplied
100 mg/mL in vials
Fair Balance
GARASOL Injection is recommended for the prevention of early mortality associated with Escherichia coli, Salmonella typhimurium, and Pseudomonas aeruginosa susceptible to gentamicin sulfate for day-old-chickens. It is also used as an aid in the prevention of early mortality of 1- to 3-day-old turkeys associated with Arizona paracolon infections susceptible to gentamicin sulfate. Chickens injected with GARASOL Injection must not be slaughtered for food for at least 5 weeks following treatment. Turkeys injected with GARASOL Injection must not be slaughtered for food for at least 9 weeks following treatment.
For additional information, please see the product label.
References:
- Data on file, Merck Animal Health.
- Freedom of Information Summary, NADA 101-862, approved March 28, 1996.
Technical Information
Garasol® Injection Product Bulletin
Garasol Product Bulletin provides Indications, Advantages, Directions for Use, Chemistry, Administration and Dosage, Warning and Precautions.