When treating a bird for coccidiosis one can give an oral drench in addition to their medicated water. Here are the instructions:
9.6% liquid - Do not dilute
- Give 0.1 ml per pound of body weight orally once or twice a day for 1-3 days.
- 0.02 ml per 100 grams of body weight orally once or twice a day for 1-3 days.
20% powder - Mix 1/2 teaspoon powder with 2 teaspoons water.
- Give 0.34 ml per pound of body weight orally once or twice a day for 1-3 days.
- 0.07 ml per 100 grams of body weight orally once or twice a day for 1-3 days.
The directions above are the same when using any 9.6% liquid or 20% powder. Such products include Amprol, AmproMed, Amprolium 200, Amprid, CocciAid, etc.
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Safely Administering Oral Medications to All Poultry and Waterfowl
