Complete Up To Date Information about Coban / Lincomix .
NADA Number: 092-522 | |
| Proprietary Name |
Coban® / Lincomix® Coban® / Lincomix® / Roxarsone |
|---|---|
| Sponsor |
Pharmacia & Upjohn Co. |
| Sponsor Address |
a Division of Pfizer, Inc. 235 East 42nd St. New York, NY 10017 USA |
| Ingredients |
Lincomycin Hydrochloride Monensin |
| Species |
Chicken, broilers excluding layers |
| Routes of Administration |
Per Os |
| Dose Form |
Medicated feed |
| Drug Form |
Type A Medicated Article |
| Dispensing Status |
OTC |
| Patent Number |
3839557 3995027 4061755 4075323 4083962 4218438 4333919 4366168 4405609 4468380 |
| Withdrawal Time |
Chicken: 5 days before slaughter. |
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Dosage Amount, Indications & Limitations |
558.355 Monensin. Specifications: Monensin as the base or the sodium salt, contains a minimum of 90 percent monensin activity derived from monensin A and a minimum of 95 percent derived from monensin A plus B. Approvals for Type A medicated articles. Conditions of use: Chickens (broilers) Amount: Monensin, 90- 110 grams per ton of feed plus lincomycin, 2 grams per ton of feed and roxarsone 15- 45 grams per ton of feed. Indications: For increase in rate of weight gain; as an aid in the prevention of coccidiosis caused by E. necatrix, E. tenella, E. acervulina E. brunetti, E. mivati, and E. maxima. Limitations: Do not feed to laying chickens. Feed continuously as the sole ration. Withdraw 5 days before slaughter. Sole source of organic arsenic. Must be thoroughly mixed in feeds before use. Do not feed undiluted. Do not exceed the levels of monensin recommended in the feeding directions as reduced average daily gains may result. Consumption by unapproved species may result in toxic reactions. Amount: Monensin 90 to 110 grams per ton of feed, plus lincomycin, 2 grams per ton of feed and roxarsone 15 to 30 grams per ton of feed. Indications: For increase in rate of weight gain, improved feed efficiency improved pigmentation, and as an aid in the prevention of coccidiosis caused by E. necatrix, E. tenella, E. acervulina, E. brunetti, E. mivati, and E. maxima. Limitations. Do not feed to laying chickens. Feed continuously as the sole ration. Withdraw 5 days before slaughter. Sole source of organic arsenic. Must be thoroughly mixed in feeds before use. Do not feed undiluted. Do not exceed the levels of monensin recommended in the feeding directions as reduced average daily gains may result. Consumption by unapproved species may result in toxic reactions. Labeling. The labeling of Type A articles containing monensin intended for use in chickens shall bear the following caution statements: Do not allow horses or other equines access to formulations containing monensin. Ingestion of monensin by equines has been fatal. Must be thoroughly mixed in feeds before use. Do not feed undiluted. |
| Tolerances |
A tolerance of 0.05 part per million is established for negligible residues of monensin in the edible tissues of cattle and goats. A tolerance for residues of monensin in chickens, turkeys and quail is not needed. A tolerance for residues of lincomycin in chickens is not required. Tolerances for lincomycin in swine of 0.6 part per million in liver and 0.1 part per million in muscle are established. |