Active ingredient

Tiamulin

These 3 products sold in the Philippines list Tiamulin as an active ingredient. They are not necessarily interchangeable — concentration, the other ingredients, and the form all differ — but a reader paying three prices for three brands deserves to know they are buying the same molecule.

ProductBrandFormAmount statedWithdrawal
T2S 500Sagupaanpowder, water-soluble20 mg/gMeat: 5 days
Vetracin Gold with ProbioticsUnivetpremix, capsule, water-soluble20,000 mg/kgMeat: 5 days
Vetracin Gold CapsuleUnivetcapsuleNot statedNot published by the manufacturer — ask your veterinarian or agrivet

Same molecule does not mean same dose or same suitability. Ask a veterinarian or agrivet before substituting one for another.