Complete Up To Date Information about Bio-Cox Type A Medicated Article.
NADA Number: 128-686 | |
| Proprietary Name |
Bio-Cox® Type A Medicated Article |
|---|---|
| Sponsor |
Alpharma, Inc. |
| Sponsor Address |
440 Rte. 22 Bridgewater, NJ 08807 USA |
| Ingredients |
Salinomycin Sodium |
| Species |
Chicken, broilers excluding layers Chicken, roasters Quail, no use class stated or implied Chicken, replacements |
| Routes of Administration |
Per Os |
| Dose Form |
Medicated feed |
| Drug Form |
Type A Medicated Article |
| Dispensing Status |
OTC |
| Patent Number |
3857948 |
| Exclusivity |
Granted to add two new species roasters and replacements (breeder and layers) chickens. |
| Withdrawal Time |
Chicken (broilers, roasters and replacements): zero days before slaughter.
Quail: zero days before slaughter. |
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Dosage Amount, Indications & Limitations |
558.550 Salinomycin. Specifications: Type A medicated articles: 30 or 60 grams of activity from salinomycin sodium biomass. Conditions of use: Chickens (broilers) Amount: Salinomycin 40 to 60 grams per ton of feed. Indications: For the prevention of coccidiosis caused by Eimeria tenella, E. necatrix, E. acervulina, E. maxima, E. brunetti, and E. mivati. Limitations: Feed continuously as sole ration. Do not feed to layers. Not approved for use with pellet binders. May be fatal if accidentally fed to adult turkeys or horses. Chickens (roaster and replacement) Amount: Salinomycin 40 to 60 grams per ton of feed. Indications: For prevention of coccidiosis caused by Eimeria tenella, E. necatrix, E. acervulina, E. maxima, E. brunetti, and E. mivati. Limitations: Feed continuously as sole ration. Do not feed to laying hens producing eggs for human consumption. Not approved for use with pellet binders. May be fatal if accidentally fed to horses or adult turkeys. Quail Amount: Salinomycin 50 grams per ton of feed. Indications: For the prevention of coccidiosis caused by E. dispersa and E. lettyae. Limitations: Feed continuously as sole ration. Not approved for use with pellet binders. May be fatal if accidentally fed to adult turkeys or horses. |