Livestock · Bos taurus · typical adult weight 250.00–900.00 kg
Bambermycin is dosed at 1–4 g/ton in feed PO Continuous in feed in cattle, per US FDA. GAINPRO 10 (bambermycins) Type A Medicated Article, NADA 141-034, Huvepharma. https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=590ff4a7-fab9-40a1-8075-7495b4c68a87 - growing beef steers/heifers and replacement beef/dairy heifers; confinement 10-20 mg/hd/day = 1-4 g/ton feed; no withdrawal.. Bambermycin is used in cattle for Growth promotion, Growth promotion, feed efficiency. Routes documented in cattle: PO. A typical adult cattle weighs 250.00–900.00 kg. ExoticRx lists 2 cited dose rules for Bambermycin in cattle, drawn from published veterinary references. Verify against current literature before clinical use.
US trade names: Flavomycin, Gainpro
| Route | Dose | Frequency | Duration | Indication | Evidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PO | 1–4 g/ton in feed | Continuous in feed | Continuous | Growth promotion | Strong | US FDA. GAINPRO 10 (bambermycins) Type A Medicated Article, NADA 141-034, Huvepharma. https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=590ff4a7-fab9-40a1-8075-7495b4c68a87 - growing beef steers/heifers and replacement beef/dairy heifers; confinement 10-20 mg/hd/day = 1-4 g/ton feed; no withdrawal. |
| PO | 1–4 g/ton feed | continuous in feed | — | Growth promotion, feed efficiency | Strong | US FDA. GAINPRO 10 (bambermycins), NADA 141-034, Huvepharma. https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=590ff4a7-fab9-40a1-8075-7495b4c68a87 - growing beef steers/heifers; 10-20 mg/head/day PO in feed (1-4 g/ton); no withdrawal period required. |
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Inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis by blocking transglycosylation. Unique mechanism does not appear to select for cross-resistance to medically important antibiotics.
Feed additive for growth promotion in cattle, swine, and poultry. No withdrawal period required at approved levels. Considered low-risk for antimicrobial resistance development.
Species-specific contraindications and adverse-reaction reports for cattle may differ from canine / feline reference data — consult the primary citations listed with each rule.
Bambermycin dose ranges in cattle, with cited source references: PO 1–4 g/ton in feed Continuous in feed; PO 1–4 g/ton feed continuous in feed. Reference ranges from cited sources — verify against current literature before clinical use.
Documented routes for Bambermycin in cattle: PO.
Cited course lengths for Bambermycin in cattle include: Continuous. Duration depends on the indication — match it to the specific dose rule in the table above.
Bambermycin is indicated in cattle for: Growth promotion, Growth promotion, feed efficiency.
These are general warnings for Bambermycin across species; consult the cattle dosing table above for species-specific guidance. Feed additive for growth promotion in cattle, swine, and poultry. No withdrawal period required at approved levels. Considered low-risk for antimicrobial resistance development.
Why a species-specific page? Bambermycin pharmacokinetics differ across species: dose ranges, intervals, and route preferences are not interchangeable. Cross-extrapolation from canine doses is unsafe in cattle — the rules above are the citations specific to this species, not generic recommendations.
Sourced from published veterinary references; awaiting credentialed clinical reviewer. See our editorial process. Reference only — not veterinary advice.