STUDY PROTOCOL FOR AN AQUACULTURE INVESTIGATIONAL NEW ANIMAL DRUG (INAD) EXEMPTION FOR OXYTETRACYCLINE (TERRAMYCIN 343®) FOR IMMERSION THERAPY (INAD #9033)

STUDY PROTOCOL FOR AN AQUACULTURE INVESTIGATIONAL NEW ANIMAL DRUG (INAD) EXEMPTION FOR OXYTETRACYCLINE (TERRAMYCIN 343®) FOR IMMERSION THERAPY (INAD #9033)
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Oxytetracycline hydrochloride (OTIMM) is an aquaculture premix containing oxytetracycline hydrochloride and is available through Pharmagate. OTIMM is available for purchase through many local farm & ranch stores or veterinarian supply outlets.  The primary goal of field studies conducted under INAD #9033 is to evaluate the efficacy of OTIMM for controlling mortality in a variety of freshwater and marine finfish species for bacterial diseases.

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