Complete Up To Date Information about BMD / Ivomec Premix for Swine.
NADA Number: 141-097 | |
| Proprietary Name |
BMD® / Ivomec® Premix for Swine |
|---|---|
| Sponsor |
Merial Ltd. |
| Sponsor Address |
3239 Satellite Blvd. Bldg. 500 Duluth, GA 30096-4640 USA |
| Ingredients |
Ivermectin Bacitracin Methylene Disalicylate |
| Species |
Swine, adults Swine, breeding swine Swine, sows with litters or about to farrow Swine, growing Swine, finishing |
| Routes of Administration |
Per Os |
| Dose Form |
Medicated feed |
| Drug Form |
Type A Medicated Article |
| Dispensing Status |
OTC |
| Withdrawal Time |
Swine: 5 days before slaughter. |
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Dosage Amount, Indications & Limitations |
558.300 Ivermectin. Specifications: Type A medicated articles: 0.6 percent (2.72 grams per pound; 6 grams per kilogram). Conditions of use: Swine Amount: For weaned, growing-finishing pigs, feed 1.8 grams of ivermectin per ton of feed (to provide 0.1 milligram per kilogram of body weight per day), and 10 to 30 or 250 grams of bacitracin methylene disalicylate per ton of feed. For adult and breeding swine, feed 1.8 grams of ivermectin per ton of feed (to provide 0.1 milligram per kilogram of body weight per day), and 10 to 30 or 250 grams of bacitracin methylene disalicylate per ton of feed. Indications: For treatment and control of gastrointestinal roundworms (Ascaris suum, adults and fourth-stage larvae; Ascarops strongylina, adults; Hyostrongylus rubidus, adults and fourth-stage larvae; Oesophagostomum species, adults and fourth-stage larvae); kidneyworms (Stephanurus dentatus, adults and fourth-stage larvae); lungworms (Metastrongylus species, adults); threadworms (Strongyloides ransomi, adults and somatic larvae, and prevention of transmission of infective larvae to piglets, via the colostrum or milk, when fed during gestation); lice (Haematopinus suis); and mange mites (Sarcoptes scabiei var. suis). For increased rate of weight gain and improved feed efficiency in growing and finishing swine. For control of clostridial enteritis caused by Clostridium perfringens in suckling piglets. For control of swine dysentery associated with Treponema hyodysenteriae on premises with a history of swine dysentery but where signs of disease have not yet occurred, or following an approved treatment of disease condition. Limitations: For use in swine feed only. Feed as the only feed for 7 consecutive days. For weaned growing and finishing swine, feed bacitracin methylene disalicylate Type C medicated feed from weaning to market weight for increased rate of weight gain and improved feed efficiency. For pregnant sows, feed bacitracin methylene disalicylate to sows from 14 days before through 21 days after farrowing on premises with a history of clostridial scours. Withdraw ivermectin-containing feeds 5 days before slaughter. |
| Tolerances |
A tolerance is established for 22,23-dihydroavermectin B1a (marker residue) in liver (target tissue) as follows: a. In cattle 100 parts per billion. b. In swine 20 parts per billion. c. In sheep 30 parts per billion. d. In reindeer 15 parts per billion. e. In American bison 15 parts per billion. Muscle residues are not indicative of the safety of other edible tissues. A tolerance is established for 22,23-dihydroavermectin B1a (marker residue) in muscle as follows: a. Swine 20 parts per billion b. Cattle 10 parts per billion The tolerance for residues of bacitracin from zinc bacitracin or bacitracin methylene disalicylate in uncooked edible tissues of cattle, swine, chickens, turkeys, pheasants, and quail, and in milk and eggs is 0.5 part per million |