Veterinarian Resources
Each indication for AQUAFLOR® (florfenicol) type A medicated feed article is backed by extensive research. Learn more about AQUAFLOR, issuing VFDs, extra label drug use in medicated feeds, and more below.
Information on Veterinary Feed Directives (VFDs)
VFD Example for Extra Label Drug Use Under CPG 615.115
CPG 615.115 Extra Label Use of Medicated Feeds for Minor Species Compliance Policy Guide
VFD Final Rule in the Federal Register
Keep fish strong during an outbreak.
AQUAFLOR is indicated for use in all freshwater-reared finfish.
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Experience with AQUAFLOR® (florfenicol) type A Medicated Article in North Carolina Trout
Author: Skip Thompson
Determining Antimicrobial MICs Against Aquaculture Pathogens Using Sensititre® Plates
Author: Dr. Patricia S. Gaunt, DVM, PhD, DABVT
Stability of AQUAFLOR® (florfenicol) in Pelleted Feeds for Catfish and Salmonids
Feed Deprivation Increases the Susceptibility of Channel Catfish to Columnaris Disease
Author: Craig Shoemaker, Phil Klesius, Chhorn Lim
Palatability and Efficacy of AQUAFLOR® (florfenicol) for Control of Enteric Septicemia of Catfish
Antimicrobial Best Use Practices in Catfish Production: Maximizing Effectiveness and Minimizing Bacterial Resistance Development
Authors: Dr. Timothy Kniffen, Dr. Patricia Gaunt, & Dr. Julie Bebak-Williams
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Pharmacokinetics of Florfenicol in Aquatic Species
Single Intravenous and Oral Dose Pharmacokinetics of Florfenicol in the Channel Catfish (Ictalurus punctatus)
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Multidose Pharmacokinetics of Orally Administered Florfenicol in the Channel Catfish (Ictalurus punctatus)
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Determination of Dose Rate of Florfenicol in Feed for Control of Mortality in Channel Catfish Ictalurus punctatus (Rafinesque) Infected with Edwardsiella ictaluri, Etiological Agent of Enteric Septicemia
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Temperature-Dependent Pharmacokinetics of Florfenicol in Nile Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) Following Single Oral and Intravenous Administration
Pharmacokinetics of Florfenicol Administrated to Rainbow Trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) by Oral Gavages and Medicated Feed Routes
Single Dose Pharmacokinetic Study of Florfenicol in Atlantic Salmon (Salvo salar) in Seawater at 11°C
Pharmacokinetics of Florfenicol and its Metabolite Florenicol Amine in Atlantic Salmon
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Pharmacokinetics of Florfenicol in Lumpfish (Cyclopterus lumpus L.) After a Single Oral Administration
Determination of Dose Rate of Florfenicol in Feed for Control of Mortality in Channel Catfish Ictalurus punctatus (Rafinesque) Infected with Edwardsiella ictaluri, Etiological Agent of Enteric Septicemia
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AQUA CARE365TM is employee training developed to provide the aquaculture industry with best care practices to advance the health and well-being of fish.
CAUTION: Federal law restricts medicated feed containing this veterinary feed directive (VFD) drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.`