Complete Up To Date Information about Lincomix / Robenz .
NADA Number: 093-106 | |
| Proprietary Name |
Lincomix® / Robenz® |
|---|---|
| Sponsor |
Pharmacia & Upjohn Co. |
| Sponsor Address |
a Division of Pfizer, Inc. 235 East 42nd St. New York, NY 10017 USA |
| Ingredients |
Lincomycin Hydrochloride Robenidine Hydrochloride |
| Species |
Chicken, roasters Chicken, broilers |
| 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 |
558.515 Robenidine hydrochloride. Specifications: Type A medicated articles: 30 grams per pound. Conditions of use: Chickens (broilers and fryers) Amount: Robenidine hydrochloride, 30 grams (0.0033 percent) per ton of feed plus lincomycin, 2 grams per ton of feed. Indications: For increase in rate of weight gain and improved feed efficiency and as an aid in prevention of coccidiosis caused by E. mivati, E. brunetti, E. tenella, E. acervulina, E. maxima, and E. necatrix. Limitations: Do not feed to laying hens. Feed continuously as the sole ration. Withdraw 5 days before slaughter. Type C feed containing robenidine hydrochloride must be fed within 50 days from the date of manufacture. Do not use in Type B or Type C medicated feeds containing bentonite. |
| Tolerances |
Tolerances are established for residues of robenidine hydrochloride in edible tissues of chickens as follows: a. 0.2 part per million in skin and fat. b. 0.1 part per million (negligible residue) in edible tissues other than skin and fat. 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. |