# New Animal Drugs for Use in Animal Feeds; Salinomycin and Roxarsone
> **Food and Drug Administration** · Final rule. · Published 2000-07-24 · Effective 2000-07-24 · 65 FR 45522
## Document
- **Document number:** 00-18583
- **Category:** other
- **Sub-agency:** Food and Drug Administration
- **Federal Register citation:** 65 FR 45522
- **CFR reference:** 21 CFR 558
- **Publication date:** 2000-07-24
- **Effective date:** 2000-07-24
## Abstract

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the animal drug regulations to reflect approval of a new animal drug application (NADA) filed by Alpharma, Inc. The NADA provides for using approved, single-ingredient salinomycin and roxarsone Type A medicated articles to make two-way combination Type C medicated feeds used for prevention of coccidiosis, increased rate of weight gain, improved feed efficiency, and improved pigmentation in roaster and replacement breeder and layer) chickens.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2000/07/24/00-18583/new-animal-drugs-for-use-in-animal-feeds-salinomycin-and-roxarsone)
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