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Determination of tylosin concentration in sow’s milk after intramuscular administration

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Jul 15, 2025

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Fig. 1.

Ion chromatograms of A – blank sow’s milk sample; B – milk sample fortified with tylosin (TYL) at 50 μg/L; C – milk sample at the concentration of 883 μg/L obtained one day after tylosin injection. cps – counts per s; IS – internal standard
Ion chromatograms of A – blank sow’s milk sample; B – milk sample fortified with tylosin (TYL) at 50 μg/L; C – milk sample at the concentration of 883 μg/L obtained one day after tylosin injection. cps – counts per s; IS – internal standard

Fig. 2.

The tylosin concentration–time profile in sow’s milk (n = 5) following treatment consisting of three injectable daily doses of 10 mg of the antibiotic per kg of body weight. SE – standard error; SD – standard deviation
The tylosin concentration–time profile in sow’s milk (n = 5) following treatment consisting of three injectable daily doses of 10 mg of the antibiotic per kg of body weight. SE – standard error; SD – standard deviation

Tylosin residues in milk samples (μg/L) after the intramuscular administration of the antibiotic

Sampling time (h) Goats (n = 5) (1) Goats (n = 24) (32) Ewes (n = 7) (26) Sows (n = 5) (this study)
0 -* -* 0* 0*
2 2,940 - -
3 - - - 1,802
4 1,730 - - -
6 700 - - -
8 390 - - -
10 160 - - -
12 0 - 632 -
24 - -* 128* 371*
36 - - 1,822 -
48 - -* 471* 482*
60 - - 1647 -
72 - 198 263* -
84 - - 1,046 -
96 - NS 161* -
108 - - 900 -
120 - NS 142 97
132 - - 31 -
144 - NS 0 -
156 - - - -
168 - 0 - 6

Validation parameters of the method for the analysis of tylosin in sow’s milk

Analyte Fortification level (μg/L) Repeatability (%) Reproducibility (%) Recovery (%)
Tylosin 5.0 9.2 13.8 98.2
50.0 7.0 6.7 105.8
100.0 4.7 4.1 100.6
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