New Animal Drugs for Use in Animal Feeds; Ivermectin and Lincomycin
other · Food and Drug Administration · Rule · Published 1996-06-25 · Effective 1996-06-25 · 61 FR 32651
Document
Document number
96-16103
Federal Register citation
61 FR 32651
CFR reference
21 CFR 558
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule.
Category
other
Sub-agency
Food and Drug Administration
Publication date
1996-06-25
Effective date
1996-06-25
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 Merck Research Laboratories, Division of Merck & Co., Inc. The NADA provides for use of single ingredient ivermectin and lincomycin Type A medicated articles to make combination drug Type B and C medicated swine feeds used for treatment and control of certain helminth, lice, and mite infections, increased rate of weight gain, treatment and control of swine dysentery, and reduction of severity of swine mycoplasma pneumonia in growing-finishing swine.