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Decoquinate
Synonym(s): anticoccidial
Introduction
Name
- Decoquinate.
Class of drug
- Coccidiostat.
- Antiprotozoal.
Description
Chemical name
- Ethyl 6-(decyloxy)-7-ethoxy-4-hydroxyquinoline-3-carboxylate; HC 1528.
Molecular formula
- C24H35NO5.
Molecular weight
- 417.54 g/mol.
Physical properties
- Powder (to be mixed with feed).
Storage requirements
- Store in a dry place.
- Store at temperatures below 25°C.
- Discard within 3 months of incorporation with food.
- In unopened packaging unmixed preparation can be stored for 36 months.
Uses
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Administration
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Pharmacokinetics
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Precautions
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Withdrawal Periods
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Adverse Reactions
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Further Reading
Publications
Refereed Papers
- Recent references from PubMed and VetMedResource.
Other sources of information
- Yolande Bishop (2005) Ed The Veterinary Formulary. 6th edn. Published in association with the British Veterinary Association.
- National office of animal health [online]. NOAH compendium of datasheets. Website: www.noahcompendium.co.uk. Last accessed 15th March 2018.
- Veterinary medicines directorate [online]. VMD product database. Website: www.vmd.defra.gov.uk. Last accessed 15th March 2018.