Complete Up To Date Information about 3-Nitro / Bio-Cox / BMD .
NADA Number: 141-121 | |
| Proprietary Name |
3-Nitro® / Bio-Cox® / BMD® |
|---|---|
| Sponsor |
Alpharma, Inc. |
| Sponsor Address |
440 Rte. 22 Bridgewater, NJ 08807 USA |
| Ingredients |
Bacitracin Methylene Disalicylate Roxarsone Salinomycin Sodium |
| Species |
Chicken, except layers Chicken, not laying eggs, prior to sexual maturity |
| Routes of Administration |
Per Os |
| Dose Form |
Medicated feed |
| Drug Form |
Type A Medicated Article |
| Dispensing Status |
OTC |
| Withdrawal Time |
Chicken: 5 days before slaughter. |
|
Dosage Amount, Indications & Limitations |
558.550 Salinomycin Specifications: Type A medicated articles Conditions of use Chickens: Amount per ton. Salinomycin, 40 to 60 grams; bacitracin methylene disalicylate, 50 grams; and roxarsone, 22.7 to 45.4 grams. Indications: For the prevention of coccidiosis caused by E. tenella, E. necatrix, E. acervulina, E. brunetti, E. mivati, and E. maxima, as an aid in the prevention of necrotic enteritis caused or complicated by Clostridium species or other organisms susceptible to bacitracin, for increased rate of weight gain, improved feed efficiency, and improved pigmentation. Limitations. Feed continuously as sole ration. Do not feed to laying chickens. Use as sole source of organic arsenic. Poultry should have access to drinking water at all times. Drug overdosage or lack of water intake may result in leg weakness or paralysis. May be fatal if fed to adult turkeys or to horses. Withdraw 5 days before slaughter. Amount per ton. Salinomycin, 40 to 60 grams; bacitracin methylene disalicylate, 100 to 200 grams; and roxarsone, 22.7 to 45.4 grams. Indications: For the prevention of coccidiosis caused by E. tenella, E. necatrix, E. acervulina, E. brunetti, E. mivati, and E. maxima, as an aid in the control of necrotic enteritis caused or complicated by Clostridium species or other organisms susceptible tobacitracin, for increased rate of weight gain, improved feed efficiency, and improved pigmentation. Limitations. Feed continuously as sole ration. To control necrotic enteritis, start medication at first clinical signs of disease; vary dosage based on the severity of infection; administer continuously for 5 to 7 days or as long as clinical signs persist, then reduce bacitracin to prevention level (50 g/ton). Do not feed to laying chickens. Use as sole source of organic arsenic. Poultry should have access to drinking water at all times. Drug overdosage or lack of water intake may result in leg weakness or paralysis. May be fatal if fed to adult turkeys or to horses. Withdraw 5 days before slaughter. Amount per ton. Salinomycin, 40 to 60 grams; bacitracin methylene disalicylate, 50 grams; and roxarsone, 22.7 to 45.4 grams. Indications: For the prevention of coccidiosis caused by E. tenella, E. necatrix, E. acervulina, E. brunetti, E. mivati, and E. maxima, as an aid in the prevention of necrotic enteritis caused or complicated by Clostridium species or other organisms susceptible to bacitracin, for increased rate of weight gain, improved feed efficiency, and improved pigmentation. Limitations. Feed continuously as sole ration. Discontinue use prior to sexual maturity. Do not feed to laying chickens. Use as sole source of organic arsenic. Poultry should have access to drinking water at all times. Drug overdosage or lack of water intake may result in leg weakness or paralysis. May be fatal if fed to adult turkeys or to horses. Withdraw 5 days before slaughter. Amount per ton. Salinomycin, 40 to 60 grams; bacitracin methylene disalicylate, 100 to 200 grams; and roxarsone, 22.7 to 45.4 grams. Indications for use. For the prevention of coccidiosis caused by E. tenella, E. necatrix, E. acervulina, E. brunetti, E. mivati, andE. maxima, as an aid in the control of necrotic enteritis caused or complicated by Clostridium species or other organisms susceptible to bacitracin, for increased rate of weight gain, improved feed efficiency, and improved pigmentation. Limitations. Feed continuously as sole ration. To control necrotic enteritis, start medication at first clinical signs of disease; vary dosage based on the severity of infection; administer continuously for 5 to 7 days or as long as clinical signs persist, then reduce bacitracin to prevention level (50 g/ton). Discontinue use prior to sexual maturity. Do not feed to laying chickens. Use as sole source of organic arsenic. Poultry should have access to drinking water at all times. Drug overdosage or lack of water intake may result in leg weakness or paralysis. May be fatal if fed to adult turkeys or to horses. Withdraw 5 days before slaughter. |