Zinc Bacitracin 50

FDA Approved Animal Drug Products
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Drug Product Abstract
Please note that the US Code of Federal Regulations (21 CFR version April 1, 2000) is the official source of regulatory information concerning approved animal drug products.


098-452 (OTC)
Tradename(s) AlbacŪ 50 Type A Medicated Article
Sponsor Alpharma, Inc.
Ingredient(s) Bacitracin Zinc
Species Chicken, growing; Chicken, layers; Pheasant, growing; Quail, growing; Swine, finishing; Swine, growing; Turkey, growing
Route(s) Per Os
DoseForm(s) Premix

CFR Indications
 
 
 
 
 
558.78 Bacitracin zinc.

Specifications:
Type A medicated articles: 50 grams per pound. The quantities of antibiotics are expressed in terms of the equivalent amount of antibiotic standard.

Conditions of use:

Chickens (growing)

Amount:
4 to 50 grams per ton of feed.

Indications:
For increased rate of weight gain and improved feed efficiency.

Limitations:
For growing chickens.

Turkeys (growing)

Amount:
4 to 50 grams per ton of feed.

Indications:
For increased rate of weight gain and improved feed efficiency.

Limitations:
For growing turkeys

Pheasants (growing)

Amount:
4 to 50 grams per ton of feed.

Indications:
For increased rate of weight gain and improved feed efficiency.

Limitations:
For growing pheasants.

Quail (growing)

Amount:
5 to 20 grams per ton of feed.

Indications:
For increased rate of weight gain and improved feed efficiency.

Limitations:
Feed as the Type C feed to starting quail through 5 weeks of age.

Chickens (laying)

Amount:
10 to 25 grams per ton of feed.

Indications:
Improved feed efficiency and increased egg production.

Limitations:
No limitations are included in the CFR for this species when using this product in this amount.

Swine (growing and finishing)

Amount:
10 to 50 grams per ton of feed.

Indications:
Increased rate of weight gain and improved feed efficiency.

Limitations:
For growing and finishing swine.

Amount:
20 grams per ton of feed.

Indications:
Increased rate of weight gain.

Limitations:
In Type C feed.

Amount:
20 to 40 grams per ton of feed.

Indications:
Improved feed efficiency.

Limitations:
In type C feed.

NAS/NRC status:
These conditions are NAS/NRC reviewed and found effective. Applications for these uses may not require effectiveness data as specified by §514.111 of this chapter, but may require bioequivalency and safety information.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

To see the complete 21 CFR Part 558 78
CFR Tolerance
For Bacitracin Zinc:
 
 
 
 
Bacitracin

The ADI for total residues of bacitracin is 0.05 milligram per kilogram of body weight per day.

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
 
 
 
 
 
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