Aquaflor Type A Medicated Article
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Side Effects & Adverse Reactions
WARNING
Avoid inhalation, oral exposure, and direct contact with skin or eyes. Operators mixing and handling Aquaflor® (florfenicol) should use protective clothing, gloves, goggles and NIOSH-approved dust mask. Wash thoroughly with soap and water after handling. If accidental eye contact occurs, immediately rinse thoroughly with water. If irritation persists, seek medical attention. Not for human consumption. Keep out of reach of children. The Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) contains more detailed occupational safety information. For more information or to report adverse effects, call 1-800-224-5318. For customer service, call 1-800-521-5767. For a copy of MSDS sheet, call 1-800-770-8878.
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Uses
| Fish Species | Indication | Florfenicol (mg/kg body weight/day) |
|---|---|---|
| Caution: Not for use in animals intended for breeding purposes. The effects of florfenicol on reproductive performance have not been determined. Toxicity studies in dogs, rats, and mice have associated the use of florfenicol with testicular degeneration and atrophy. For catfish, a dose related decrease in hematopoietic/lymphopoietic tissue may occur. The time required for the hematopoietic/lymphopoietic tissues to regenerate was not evaluated. | ||
| Freshwater-reared salmonids | For the control of mortality due to furunculosis associated with Aeromonas salmonicida. | 10 - 15 |
| For the control of mortality due to coldwater disease associated with Flavobacterium psychrophilum. | ||
| Freshwater-reared finfish | For the control of mortality due to columnaris disease associated with Flavobacterium columnare. |
10 - 15 |
| Catfish | For the control of mortality due to enteric septicemia associated with Edwardsiella ictaluri. | 10 - 15 |
| Freshwater-reared warmwater finfish | For the control of mortality due to streptococcal septicemia associated with Streptococcus iniae. | 15 |
History
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Other Information
Each kg of Aquaflor® (florfenicol) contains 500 g (1.1 lb) of florfenicol in a palatable base.
Sources
Aquaflor Type A Medicated Article Manufacturers
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Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
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