NADA Number: 139-075

Proprietary Name Cygro®
Sponsor Alpharma, Inc.
Sponsor Address 440 Rte. 22
Bridgewater, NJ    08807
USA
Ingredients Maduramicin Ammonium
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 4278663
4407946
4510134
Withdrawal Time Chicken (broilers): 5 days before slaughter.
Dosage Amount,
Indications
& Limitations

558.340 Maduramicin ammonium.

Specifications: Type A medicated articles: 4.54 grams per pound.

Conditions of use:

Chicken (broilers)

Amount: 4.54 to 5.45 grams per ton of feed (5 to 6 parts per million) (1 to 1.2 pounds per ton).

Indications: For prevention of coccidiosis caused by Eimeria acervulina, E. tenella, E. brunetti, E. maxima, E. necatrix, and E. mivati.

Limitations: Feed continuously as sole ration. Do not feed to laying hens. Withdraw 5 days before slaughter.

Tolerances

A tolerance for maduramicin ammonium (marker residue) in chickens is 0.38 parts per million in fat (target tissue).