LINCOMIX®20/LINCOMIX® 50
(lincomycin hydrochloride)
Feed MedicationOne Medication With the Value of Two.
There's just one FDA-approved solution for combating both ileitis and mycoplasmal pneumonia – two of the most costly diseases that threaten your swine operation. It's LINCOMIX® Feed Medication.
No other feed medication does more. For the most value against these two diseases, there's just one choice: LINCOMIX Feed Medication. Don't risk your hogs' health on anything less.
Indications
LINCOMIX Feed Medication is indicated for:
- Reducing the severity of swine mycoplasmal pneumonia caused by Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae
- Controlling ileitis, also known as Porcine Proliferative Enteropathy
- Treating and controlling swine dysentery
- Increasing the rate of weight gain in growing-finishing swine
Key Features
LINCOMIX Feed Medication delivers the most value.
- LINCOMIX works in the intestine to fight ileitis
- LINCOMIX helps reduce the shedding of Lawsonia intracellularis
- LINCOMIX at 40 g/t for ileitis control costs $5 to $7 less per ton than the approved Tylan* dose of 100 g/t
- LINCOMIX offers no preslaughter withdrawal when fed according to label directions
Packaging
LINCOMIX Feed Medication contains lincomycin and is available in concentrations of 20 and 50 grams of active ingredient per pound of premix. Both concentrations come packaged in 50-pound bags.
Dosage/Administration
LINCOMIX Feed Medication guidelines:
For reduction in the severity of swine mycoplasmal pneumonia:
Feed 200 grams of LINCOMIX per ton of complete feed as the sole ration for 21 days.
For ileitis control:
Feed 40 or 100 grams of LINCOMIX per ton.
For treatment of swine dysentery:
Feed 100 grams of LINCOMIX per ton of complete feed as the sole ration for three weeks or until signs of disease (watery, mucoid or bloody stools) disappear.
For treatment and control of swine dysentery:
Feed 100 grams of LINCOMIX per ton of complete feed as the sole ration for three weeks or until signs of disease (watery, mucoid, or bloody stools) disappear, followed by 40 grams of lincomycin per ton.
For control of swine dysentery:
Feed 40 grams of LINCOMIX per ton of complete feed as the sole ration. This recommendation is for use in animals or on premises with a history of swine dysentery but where symptoms have not yet occurred.
For reduction in the severity of swine mycoplasmal pneumonia:
Feed 200 grams of lincomycin per ton of complete feed as the sole ration for 21 days.
For increase in rate of weight gain in growing-finishing swine:
Feed 20 grams of LINCOMIX per ton of complete feed as the sole ration from weaning to market weight.
*Tylan is a trademark of Elanco Animal Health, a division of Eli Lilly and Company, for its brand of tylosin.
LINCOMIX Technical Bulletin
Product Information - LINCOMIX 20
Product Information - LINCOMIX 50
Material Safety Data Sheet
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