Vetafarm Triple C Anitbiotic for Ornamental Birds 100g
- Active ingredient
- 100 mg/g Chlortetracycline Hydrochloride
- Controls
- Ornamental birds: organisms susceptible to chlortetracycline, which may include E. coli (enteritis), Mycoplasma spp. (chronic respiratory disease) and Chlamydia psitta...
- Suitable for
- Ornamental birds (parrots, finches, pigeons)
- Withholding period
- No withholding period stated. NOT TO BE USED on birds intended for human consumption (APVMA 52851). — always confirm on the registered label
Vetafarm Triple C, antibiotic for ornamental birds. Active constituent: 100 mg/g chlortetracycline hydrochloride.
Label claim: "For the treatment of organisms susceptible to Chlortetracycline by drinking water medication or by adding to the food. Susceptible organisms may include: E.coli (Enteritis), Mycoplasma spp. (Chronic Respiratory Disease), Chlamydia psittaci (Psittacosis)."
Dosage and administration:
- Parrots: 5.0 g/L in water
- Finch/Pigeon: 2.5 g/L in water
- All ornamental birds: 5.0 g/kg in dry food
- All ornamental birds: 10 g/kg in hand rearing food
Remove all sources of unmedicated water and prepare fresh solutions daily. Remove sources of grit and calcium for the duration of treatment. Supply medicated water for 5-7 days (Psittacosis 45 days) in glass, glazed or plastic containers. Enclosed level spoon holds approximately 4 g.
Restraint: NOT TO BE USED on birds intended for human consumption.
Signal heading: CAUTION. For animal treatment only.
Always read the registered label before use (APVMA 52851).
Active Ingredient: 100 mg/g Chlortetracycline Hydrochloride
Chemical Schedule: S5
APVMA Reg. No: 52851
For use on: Ornamental birds (parrots, finches, pigeons)
No withholding period stated. NOT TO BE USED on birds intended for human consumption (APVMA 52851).
Always read the current registered product label before use. Withholding periods must be observed before slaughter, milking, or egg collection. The label supplied with the product is the legal document and takes precedence. If in doubt, contact TGRM on (07) 5482 1692 or the manufacturer directly.
Always read the current registered product label before use. Dose rates and withholding periods on this page are provided as a guide only. The registered label supplied with the product is the legal document and takes precedence. If in doubt, contact TGRM on (07) 5482 1692 or the manufacturer directly.
Always read the label and follow directions for use. The registered label is the legal document governing use of this product.
Common Questions
What is Triple C used for?
The label claim is: "For the treatment of organisms susceptible to Chlortetracycline by drinking water medication or by adding to the food." Susceptible organisms may include E. coli (enteritis), Mycoplasma spp. (chronic respiratory disease) and Chlamydia psittaci (psittacosis).
How much do I use?
Parrots: 5.0 g/L in water. Finch/pigeon: 2.5 g/L in water. All ornamental birds: 5.0 g/kg in dry food, or 10 g/kg in hand rearing food. The enclosed level spoon holds approximately 4 g.
How long do I treat for?
Supply medicated water for 5-7 days (psittacosis 45 days) in glass, glazed or plastic containers. Remove all sources of unmedicated water and prepare fresh solutions daily.
Is there anything to remove during treatment?
Yes. The label says to remove sources of grit and calcium for the duration of treatment.
Can it be used on birds for eating?
No. The label restraint is: "NOT TO BE USED on birds intended for human consumption."
How should I store it?
Store below 30°C (room temperature). For advice, contact TGRM on (07) 5482 1692 or visit 55 Tozer St, Gympie.
Do you ship this product Australia-wide?
Yes, this product ships Australia-wide via Australia Post or road courier. Select your preferred shipping method at checkout.
Can I Click & Collect from Gympie?
Yes — Click & Collect is available from our store at 55 Tozer St, Gympie. Open Mon–Fri 8am–5pm and Sat 8am–12pm. Click & Collect is FREE on orders of $175 or more, or a flat $10 on orders under $175. Select Click & Collect at checkout and we will have your order ready.