Complete Up To Date Information about Clinacox 3-Nitro .
NADA Number: 141-223 | |
| Proprietary Name |
Clinacox 3-Nitro® |
|---|---|
| Sponsor |
Alpharma, Inc. |
| Sponsor Address |
440 Rte. 22 Bridgewater, NJ 08807 USA |
| Ingredients |
Diclazuril Roxarsone |
| Species |
Chicken, broilers |
| Routes of Administration |
Per Os |
| Dose Form |
Type C liquid medicated feed |
| Drug Form |
Type A Medicated Article |
| Dispensing Status |
OTC |
| Withdrawal Time |
Chickens: 5 days |
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Dosage Amount, Indications & Limitations |
558.198 Diclazuril. Specifications: Type A medicated article: 0.2 percent of diclazuril Conditions of use Chickens (broilers) Amount: 0.91 grams per ton (1 part per million) with 22.7 to 45.4 grams per ton roxarsone. Indications for use: For the prevention of coccidiosis caused by Eimeria tenella, E. necatrix, E. acervulina, E. brunetti, E. mitis (mivati), and E. maxima. Because diclazuril is effective against E. maxima later in its life cycle, subclinical intestinal lesions may be present for a short time after infection. Diclazuril was shown in studies to reduce lesion scores and improve performance and health of birds challenged with E. maxima. For increased rate of weight gain, improved feed efficiency, and improved pigmentation. Limitations. Feed continuously as the sole ration throughout the growing period. Use as sole source of organic arsenic. Over dose or lack of drug may result in leg weakness. Not for use in hens producing eggs for human food. Withdrawal 5 days before slaughter. |
| Tolerances |
Tolerances for total residues of combined arsenic (calculated as Arsenic) in food are established as follows: a. Chickens and turkeys (edible tissues): (1) 0.5 part per million in uncooked muscle tissue. (2) 2 parts per million in uncooked edible by-products. b. Chicken and turkey eggs: 0.5 part per million c. Swine (edible tissues): (1) 2 parts per million in uncooked liver and kidney. (2) 0.5 part per million in uncooked muscle tissue and by-products other than liver and kidney. Chickens: Liver. Tolerances are established for residues of parent diclazuril (the marker residue) is 3 parts per million Muscle. The tolerance for parent diclazulril (the marker residue) is 0.5 parts per million. Skin/fat. The tolerance for parent diclazuril (the marker residue) is 1 part per million. Turkeys: Liver. Tolerances are established for residues of parent diclazuril (the marker residue) is 3 parts per million Muscle. The tolerance for parent diclazulril (the marker residue) is 0.5 parts per million. Skin/fat. The tolerance for parent diclazuril (the marker residue) is 1 part per million. |