Complete Up To Date Information about Pasture Gainer Block-37 R350.
NADA Number: 118-509 | |
| Proprietary Name |
Pasture Gainer Block-37 R350 |
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| Sponsor |
Farmland Industries, Inc. |
| Ingredients |
Monensin Sodium |
| Species |
Cattle, pastured (slaughter, stocker, feeder, beef and heifers)
beef replacement heifers |
| Routes of Administration |
Per Os |
| Dose Form |
Medicated feed block |
| Drug Form |
Medicated feed block |
| Dispensing Status |
OTC |
| Patent Number |
3839557 3995027 4061755 4075323 4083962 4218438 4333919 4366168 4405609 4468380 |
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Dosage Amount, Indications & Limitations |
520.1448a Monensin blocks. Specifications: Each pound of protein block contains 175 milligrams of monensin (0.038 percent) as monensin sodium. Conditions of use: Cattle (pasture: slaughter, stocker, feeder) Amount: 40 to 200 milligrams of monensin (0.25 to 1.13 pounds or 4 to 18 ounces of block) per head per day. Indications: Increased rate of weight gain. Limitations: Blocks to be fed free choice. Provide at least 1 block per 4 head of cattle. Do not allow cattle access to salt or mineral while being fed this product. Ingestion by cattle of monensin at levels of 600 milligrams per head per day and higher has been fatal. Do not allow horses or other equine species access to formulations containing monensin (ingestion of monensin by equines has been fatal). Block's effectiveness in cull cows and bulls has not been established. |
| Tolerances |
A tolerance of 0.10 part per million (ppm) in cattle liver, 0.05 ppm in muscle, kidney, and fate. A tolerance of 0.05 ppm in goats edible tissue.
A tolerance for residue of monensin in chickens, turkeys and quail is not needed. A tolerance for residues of monensin in milk is not needed.
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