New Animal Drugs for Use in Animal Feeds; Bacitracin Methylene Disalicylate, Robenidine Hydrochloride, and Roxarsone
other · Food and Drug Administration · Rule · Published 2000-08-22 · Effective 2000-08-22 · 65 FR 50914
Document
Document number
00-21412
Federal Register citation
65 FR 50914
CFR reference
21 CFR 558
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule.
Category
other
Sub-agency
Food and Drug Administration
Publication date
2000-08-22
Effective date
2000-08-22
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 use of approved bacitracin methylene disalicylate (BMD), robenidine hydrochloride, and roxarsone Type A medicated articles to make three-way combination Type C medicated broiler chicken feeds used for prevention of coccidiosis; as an aid in the prevention and control of necrotic enteritis; and for increased rate of weight gain, improved feed efficiency, and improved pigmentation.