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Terramycin Pinkeye Powder 50g is a topical broad-spectrum antibiotic formulated for the treatment of Infectious Bovine Keratoconjunctivitis (IBK), commonly known as pinkeye in cattle. This easy-to-apply ophthalmic powder contains oxytetracycline, a proven tetracycline antibiotic effective against the primary bacteria responsible for pinkeye, helping to reduce infection, inflammation, and eye damage while promoting faster recovery.
Designed for use in cattle herds, Terramycin Pinkeye Powder is ideal for producers seeking a fast, practical, and effective treatment during pinkeye outbreaks, particularly in dusty, fly-prone, and summer grazing conditions where IBK commonly spreads.
Oxytetracycline Hydrochloride 55 mg/g
A broad-spectrum tetracycline antibiotic effective against Moraxella bovis, the primary cause of infectious bovine pinkeye.
Targeted treatment for Infectious Bovine Keratoconjunctivitis (IBK)
Broad-spectrum antibiotic action against pinkeye-causing bacteria
Easy puff-application directly into the eye
Reduces corneal ulceration, discharge, and inflammation
Assists faster healing and limits eye damage
Ideal for herd treatment during pinkeye outbreaks
Practical for use in yards, races, or paddock handling
No need for injections or systemic treatment in mild to moderate cases
Suitable for use in beef and dairy cattle
Manufactured by Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health Australia Pty Ltd
50g powder bottle with applicator tip
Terramycin Pinkeye Powder is indicated for:
Treatment of bovine pinkeye (IBK)
Eye infections caused by Moraxella bovis
Early intervention during herd outbreaks
Reducing spread in affected mobs
Restrain the animal safely.
Gently open the affected eye.
Puff a small amount of powder directly into the eye.
Repeat treatment as directed by a veterinarian or label instructions.
Monitor animals for improvement within 48 hours.
For animal treatment only
Avoid contamination of the applicator tip
Store below 25°C in a dry place
Withholding periods apply — refer to label directions
Early treatment improves recovery outcomes and reduces herd spread
Pinkeye outbreaks can significantly affect weight gain, milk production, and animal welfare. Having Terramycin Pinkeye Powder on hand allows for rapid response treatment, minimising economic loss and improving animal comfort during high-risk seasons.
Terramycin Pinkeye Powder is used to treat Infectious Bovine Keratoconjunctivitis (IBK), commonly known as pinkeye, caused primarily by the bacteria Moraxella bovis in cattle.
Oxytetracycline is a broad-spectrum tetracycline antibiotic that stops bacterial growth by inhibiting protein synthesis, allowing the infected eye to heal quickly.
When applied early, improvement is often visible within 24 to 48 hours, with reduced discharge, squinting, and inflammation.
Yes. Terramycin is ideal for rapid treatment of multiple cattle during outbreaks to minimise spread and reduce severity of infection.
Yes, but always check and follow the withholding periods stated on the label before use in lactating dairy cows.
Restrain the animal, gently open the affected eye, and puff a small amount of powder directly into the eye using the applicator tip.
Only the infected eye should be treated, but the other eye should be monitored closely as pinkeye can spread easily.
Yes. Flies are a major carrier of Moraxella bovis and are one of the primary reasons pinkeye spreads rapidly during summer.
For mild to moderate cases, topical treatment is often effective and avoids the need for systemic antibiotic injections.
No. It is a treatment for active infection, but early application helps reduce severity and spread within the herd.
Watery eyes, excessive blinking, redness, squinting, light sensitivity, and cloudy or ulcerated corneas are common signs.
Typically once daily for several days as per label instructions or veterinary advice, depending on severity.
No, this product is available without prescription for cattle treatment in Australia.
Yes. Severe or untreated cases can result in corneal rupture, scarring, and permanent vision loss.
If practical, isolating affected animals can help reduce the spread of infection within the herd.
Dust, long grass, ultraviolet sunlight exposure, and heavy fly populations significantly increase pinkeye outbreaks.
Store below 25°C in a dry place with the cap tightly closed to prevent moisture contamination.
Yes, it is safe and effective for calves showing symptoms of infectious bovine pinkeye.
You can purchase Terramycin Pinkeye Powder 50g online from Discount Pet Meds with fast Australia-wide dispatch.
How much does shipping cost?
Your delivery cost starts from $6.95. This depends on the weight of your order, delivery address and delivery method (express vs standard). The shipping cost calculator will display the total cost for delivery at the checkout. We use live quote system powered by Australia Post; this guarantees you pay the lowest shipping fee.
How do I qualify for Free Delivery?
Discount Pet Meds offers Free Standard Shipping on orders over $149 Australia wide for parcels up to 500g. Orders over $149 and over 500g will receive a discount of $6.95 on total shipping cost which will is automatically applied during checkout.
Which shipping should I select?
Discount Pet Meds uses Australia Post as their courier partner, with two shipping options to select from at checkout:
Express Post the fastest choice
Standard Post the most economical (normally 2 days behind express post)
Please note: Australia Post has a weight limit of 22kg per parcel. If your order weighs over 22Kgs we recommend placing multiple orders or contact us to arrange for a courier
How long will it take to process my order?
Discount Pet Meds guarantee same day dispatch if your order is in-stock and has been placed before 11am weekday. In- stock items ordered after 11am, will be dispatched next business day.
Compounding Meds: Please allow extra 2 business days (eye drops: 5 business days)
How long will it take to receive my parcel?
In addition to processing and dispatch time at the warehouse (24-48 hrs), Delivery time will depend on where you are, in relation to our warehouse as we are based in Carlingford, Sydney, NSW.
The following are estimated delivery times once your order has been fulfilled and left our warehouse. These are only estimates and are dependent on mail services in your area.
Standard Post
Local/Sydney area: 1-2 business days
New South Wales: 2-3 business days
Brisbane: 2-3 business days
Melbourne: 2-3 business days
Adelaide: 3-5 business days
Perth: 3-5 business days
Queensland: 3-7 business days
Victoria: 3-7 business days
South Australia: 5-10 business days
Tasmania: 5-10 business days
Western Australia: 5-10 business days
Northern Territory: 5-10 business days
Express Post
Sydney area: next day delivery
Other Metro areas and Major cities: 1-3 business days
Rural areas: please allow up to 5 business days.
Do I need to stay home to receive my parcel?
All parcels will be delivered to the provided address and will require a signature on receipt, It is recommended to provide a work address for delivery if no one is home during business hours. If no one home, a card will be left detailing the nearest Australia Post outlet where the parcel can be collected during normal business hours.
Authority to Leave (ATL): Although we do not recommend leaving orders unattended when not home to accept delivery, you may request this service with any delivery. You may do this by placing a brief note, such as Please leave order if not home', in the order comments section found on our checkout page.
Australia Post (Safe Drop): Tracking notifications now provide you the possibility of Safe Drop where the order will be left in the Safe Drop location specified unless, in the judgement of the carrier, it is exposed to passers-by or the weather, in which the parcel will be carded for a Post Office collection
What if my order got delayed, lost, stolen or damaged?
Shipping insurance will allow you to be compensated in case of lost, damaged, or delayed delivery. If shipping insurance is not chosen, we will not be able to offer any further assistance if your order is lost or subsequently goes missing after it has been deemed delivered by the carrier. The associated risk in leaving parcels unattended is borne by the customer.
Refrigerated items: when you purchace a cold chain product, you accept the rare chance that goods will not be delivered in an ideal condition and that no compensation will be offered to replace spoilt goods, even if insurance cover is chosen.
How do you ship refrigerated items?
Fridge items are sent out Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday only, by Express Post in foam eskies containing ice Blocks, to ensure items remain cold on delivery. Please refer to the below link to see if you are within the Australia Post Express Network:
How do I track my order?
With email and SMS tracking notifications, you will get peace of mind to track and choose delivery options. You will be given a tracking number and the date your parcel is expected to be delivered, as well as the chance to choose how and where you like to receive it.
What if I want to Pick up my order?
Pick up is available from our store. Please select “Pickup option" at the checkout. We will contact you once your order has been assembled and is ready for collection.
Pick up address: 4/500 North Rocks Road Carlingford, Sydney NSW, 2118.
Can I refund medication after collection?
We can dispose your unwanted medication, but we can’t refund it. Once a prescription item leaves our pharmacy, by law they cannot be resold. As such, refunds are not possible.
