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Posistac© 6% Premix

Ingredient(s):
salinomycin sodium
Use:
Feed efficiency improvement
Species:
Beef Cattle
RoA:
In the feed
Dose:
Steers:
Complete diets: Prepare medicated complete diets (complete feeds plus roughage calculated on a 100% dry matter basis) providing ~100 mg salinomycin sodium/head/day, as per the following table:
Weight (kg b.w.) / estimated daily dry matter intake (kg) / salinomycin concentration (mg/kg) / amount premix/1,000 kg complete diet (g)
220-300 / 6.25 / 16 / 267.
301-400 / 7.7 / 13 / 217.
>400 / 9 / 11 / 183.
Feed supplements: Prepare medicated feed supplements providing ~100 mg salinomycin sodium/head/day, as per the following table:
Supplement feeding rate (kg/head/day) / amount premix/1,000 kg supplement (kg)
0.5 / 3.33.
1 / 1.67.
1.5 / 1.11.
2 / 0.83.
Feed medicated feed continuously during entire confinement period.
Withdrawal Time:
Meat: 0d
WT Notes:
Feedlot heifers treated concurrently with Posistac 6% Premix and MGA 100 Premix in feed must not be slaughtered for food for at least 2 days after the last treatment with these drugs.

Use:
Estrus, suppression
Feed efficiency improvement
Weight gain increase (growth promotion)
Species:
Beef Cattle
RoA:
In the feed
Dose:
Feedlot heifers*:
(*Note: Salinomycin sodium must be used concurrently with melengestrol acetate at 0.40 mg/head/day.)
Complete diets: Prepare medicated complete diets (complete feeds plus roughage calculated on a 100% dry matter basis) providing ~100 mg salinomycin sodium/head/day, as per the following table:
Weight (kg b.w.) / estimated daily dry matter intake (kg) / salinomycin concentration (mg/kg) / amount premix/1,000 kg complete diet (g)
220-300 / 6.25 / 16 / 267.
301-400 / 7.7 / 13 / 217.
>400 / 9 / 11 / 183.
Feed supplements: Prepare medicated feed supplements providing ~100 mg salinomycin sodium/head/day, as per the following table:
Supplement feeding rate (kg/head/day) / amount premix/1,000 kg supplement (kg)
0.5 / 3.33.
1 / 1.67.
1.5 / 1.11.
2 / 0.83.
Feed medicated feed containing melengestrol acetate and salinomycin sodium to beef heifers >=220 kg b.w. being fed for slaughter such that each animal receiving 0.40 mg melengestrol acetate and 100 mg salinomycin sodium/head/day.
Withdrawal Time:
Meat: 24h
WT Notes:
Feedlot heifers treated concurrently with Posistac 6% Premix and MGA 100 Premix in feed must not be slaughtered for food for at least 2 days after the last treatment with these drugs.

Use:
Coccidiosis, control/prevention
Species:
Chickens
RoA:
In the feed
Dose:
Broiler chickens: 1 kg/999 kg complete feed (0.006% or 60 mg/kg). Feed continuously as sole ration up to marketing.
Withdrawal Time:
Meat: 0d
WT Notes:
Do not use in laying hens.

Use:
Coccidiosis, control/prevention
Species:
Rabbits
RoA:
In the feed
Dose:
Mix 333 g/1,000 kg complete feed (0.002% salinomycin or 20 mg/kg). Feed continuously as sole ration.
Withdrawal Time:
Meat: 5d
WT Notes:
Do not administer to breeding rabbits or pregnant does.

Use:
Feed efficiency improvement
Weight gain increase (growth promotion)
Species:
Swine
RoA:
In the feed
Dose:
Swine 25 kg b.w. to market weight being fed meal or pellets: 417 g/tonne complete feed (0.0025% or 25 mg/kg). Feed continuously as sole ration.
Withdrawal Time:
Meat: 0d