21 C.F.R. § 558.55   Amprolium.


Title 21 - Food and Drugs


Title 21: Food and Drugs
PART 558—NEW ANIMAL DRUGS FOR USE IN ANIMAL FEEDS
Subpart B—Specific New Animal Drugs for Use in Animal Feeds

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§ 558.55   Amprolium.

(a) Approvals. Type A medicated articles: 25 percent to 050604 in §510.600(c) of this chapter for use as in paragraph (d) of this section.

(b) Special considerations. Do not use in Type B or Type C medicated feeds containing bentonite.

(c) Related tolerances. See §556.50 of this chapter.

(d) Conditions of use—(1) Calves. It is top-dressed on or thoroughly mixed in the daily feed ration as follows:

(i) Amount. 227 milligrams per 100 pounds (5 milligrams per kilogram) body weight per day.

(a) Indications for use. As an aid in the prevention of coccidiosis caused by Eimeria bovis and E. zurnii.

(b) Limitations. Administer from a Type B feed containing from 0.05 to 1.25 percent amprolium with the usual amount of feed consumed in 1 day; feed for 21 days during periods of exposure or when experience indicates that coccidiosis is likely to be a hazard; withdraw 24 hours before slaughter; as sole source of amprolium. A withdrawal period has not been established for this product in preruminating calves. Do not use in calves to be processed for veal.

(ii) Amount. 454 milligrams per 100 pounds (10 milligrams per kilogram) body weight per day.

(a) Indications for use. As an aid in the treatment of coccidiosis caused by Eimeria bovis and E. zurnii.

(b) Limitations. Administer from a Type B feed containing from 0.05 to 1.25 percent amprolium with the usual amount of feed consumed in 1 day; feed for 5 days; for a satisfactory diagnosis, a microscopic examination of the feces should be done by a veterinarian or diagnostic laboratory before treatment; when treating outbreaks, the drug should be administered promptly after diagnosis is determined; withdraw 24 hours before slaughter; as sole source of amprolium. A withdrawal period has not been established for this product in preruminating calves. Do not use in calves to be processed for veal.

(2) Chickens and turkeys. It is used as follows:

 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------                               Combination in grams per Amprolium in grams per ton              ton                Indications for use       Limitations       Sponsor----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------(i) 36.3 to 113.5 (0.004%    ...........................  Replacement chickens;      Feed as follows_ to 0.0125%).                                              development of active                                                           immunity to                                                           coccidiosis.----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------                                                     Up to 5 weeks of    From 5 to 8 weeks                Growing conditions                         age                 of age        Over 8 weeks of age----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------                                                             Amprolium            Amprolium            Amprolium                                                         grams per ton        grams per ton        grams per tonSevere exposure to coccidiosis                         113.5 (0.0125%)           72.6-113.5           36.3-113.5                                                                           (0.008%-0.0125%)     (0.004%-0.0125%)Moderate exposure to coccidiosis                            72.6-113.5           54.5-113.5           36.3-113.5                                                      (0.008%-0.0125%)     (0.006%-0.0125%)     (0.004%-0.0125%)Slight exposure to coccidiosis                              36.3-113.5           36.3-113.5           36.3-113.5                                                      (0.004%-0.0125%)     (0.004%-0.0125%)     (0.004%-0.0125%) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------                                Combination in grams Amprolium in grams per ton           per ton            Indications for use         Limitations        Sponsor----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------                              Arsanilate sodium 90     Replacement chickens;   Withdraw 5 d before                               (0.01%).                 development of active   slaughter; as sole                                                        immunity to             source of organic                                                        coccidiosis; growth     arsenic; feed                                                        promotion and feed      according to subtable                                                        efficiency; improving   in item (i).                                                        pigmentation.                                Arsanilic acid 90        Replacement chickens;   Withdraw 5 d before                               (0.01%).                 development of active   slaughter; as sole                                                        immunity to             source of organic                                                        coccidiosis; growth     arsenic; feed                                                        promotion and feed      according to subtable                                                        efficiency; improving   in item (i).                                                        pigmentation.                                Arsanilic acid 90        Replacement chickens;   Withdraw 5 d before                               (0.01%) plus             development of active   slaughter; as sole                               erythromycin 4.6 to      immunity to             source of organic                               18.5.                    coccidiosis; growth     arsenic. Feed                                                        promotion and feed      according to subtable                                                        efficiency; improving   in item (i).                                                        pigmentation.                              Arsanilic acid 90        1. Replacement          Feed for 2 d before                               (0.01%) plus             chickens; development   stress and 3 to 6 d                               erythromycin 92.5.       of active immunity to   after stress;                                                        coccidiosis; growth     withdraw 5 d before                                                        promotion and feed      slaughter; as sole                                                        efficiency; improving   source of organic                                                        pigmentation; as an     arsenic. Feed                                                        aid in the prevention   according to subtable                                                        of chronic              in item (i).                                                        respiratory disease                                                        during periods of                                                        stress.                                                       2. Replacement          Feed for 7 to 14 d;                                                        chickens; development   withdraw 5 d before                                                        of active immunity to   slaughter; as sole                                                        coccidiosis; growth     source of organic                                                        promotion and feed      arsenic. Feed                                                        efficiency; improving   according to subtable                                                        pigmentation; as an     in item (i).                                                        aid in the prevention                                                        of infectious coryza.(i) 36.3 to 113.5 (0.004% to  Arsanilic acid 90        Replacement chickens;   Feed for 5 to 8 d; do   ......... 0.0125%).                     (0.01%) plus             development of active   not use in birds                               erythromycin 185.        immunity to             producing eggs for                                                        coccidiosis; growth     food purposes;                                                        promotion and feed      withdraw 5 d before                                                        efficiency; improving   slaughter; as sole                                                        pigmentation; as an     source of organic                                                        aid in the prevention   arsenic. Feed                                                        and reduction of        according to subtable                                                        lesions and in          in item (i).                                                        lowering severity of                                                        chronic respiratory                                                        disease.                              Bacitracin 100 to 200..  Replacement chickens;   As bacitracin           .........                                                        development of active   methylene                                                        immunity to             disalicylate or                                                        coccidiosis;            bacitracin zinc. Feed                                                        treatment of chronic    according to subtable                                                        respiratory disease     in item (i).                                                        (air-sac infection)                                                        and blue comb                                                        (nonspecific                                                        infectious enteritis).                              Bacitracin methylene     Replacement chickens;   Feed according to          046573                               disalicylate 4 to 50.    development of active   subtable in item (i);                                                        immunity to             bacitracin methylene                                                        coccidiosis,            disalicylate as                                                        increased rate of       provided by 046573 in                                                        weight gain, and        § 510.600(c) of                                                        improved feed           this chapter..                                                        efficiency..                              Bacitracin methylene     Replacement chickens;   Feed according to          046573                               disalicylate 50 plus     development of active   subtable in entry                               roxarsone 22.7 to 45.4.  immunity to             (i); bacitracin                                                        coccidiosis; as an      methylene                                                        aid in the control of   disalicylate and                                                        necrotic enteritis      roxarsone as provided                                                        caused or complicated   by 046573 in §                                                        by Clostridium spp.     510.600(c) of this                                                        or other organisms      chapter..                                                        susceptible to                                                        bacitracin; increased                                                        rate of weight gain,                                                        improved feed                                                        efficiency, and                                                        improved                                                        pigmentation..                              Chlortetracycline 100    Chickens; development   Do not feed to          .........                               to 200.                  of active immunity to   chickens producing                                                        coccidiosis; control    eggs for human                                                        of infectious           consumption. Feed for                                                        synovitis caused by     7 to 14 d.                                                        Mycoplasma synoviae                                                        susceptible to                                                        chlortetracycline.                              Chlortetracycline 200    Chickens; development   Do not feed to          .........                               to 400.                  of active immunity to   chickens producing                                                        coccidiosis; control    eggs for human                                                        of chronic              consumption. Feed for                                                        respiratory disease     7 to 14 d.                                                        (CRD) and air sac                                                        infection caused by                                                        M. gallisepticum and                                                        E. coli susceptible                                                        to chlortetracycline.                              Erythromycin 4.6 to      Replacement chickens;   As erythromycin         .........                               18.5.                    development of active   thiocyanate. Feed                                                        immunity to             according to subtable                                                        coccidiosis; growth     in item (i).                                                        promotion and feed                                                        efficiency.                              Erythromycin 92.5......  1. Replacement          Feed for 7 to 14 d;     .........                                                        chickens; development   withdraw 24 h before                                                        of active immunity to   slaughter. Feed                                                        coccidiosis; as an      according to subtable                                                        aid in the prevention   in item (i).                                                        of infectious coryza.                                                       2. Replacement          Feed for 2 d before     .........                                                        chickens; development   stress and 3 to 6 d                                                        of active immunity to   after stress;                                                        coccidiosis; as an      withdraw 24 h before                                                        aid in the prevention   slaughter. Feed                                                        of chronic              according to subtable                                                        respiratory disease     in item (i).                                                        during periods of                                                        stress.                              Erythromycin 185.......  Replacement chickens;   Feed for 5 to 8 d; do   .........                                                        development of active   not use in birds                                                        immunity to             producing eggs for                                                        coccidiosis; as an      food purposes;                                                        aid in the prevention   withdraw 48 h before                                                        and reduction of        slaughter. Feed                                                        lesions and in          according to subtable                                                        lowering severity of    in item (i).                                                        chronic respiratory                                                        disease.                              Hygromycin B 8 to 12...  Replacement chickens;   Feed according to       .........                                                        development of active   subtable in item (i).                                                        immunity to                                                        coccidiosis; control                                                        of infestation of                                                        large round worms                                                        (Ascaris galli),                                                        cecal worms                                                        (Heterakis gallinae),                                                        and capillary worms                                                        (Capillaria                                                        obsignata).                              Penicillin 2.4 to 50...  Replacement chickens;   As procaine             .........                                                        development of active   penicillin. Feed                                                        immunity to             according to subtable                                                        coccidiosis; growth     in item (i).                                                        promotion and feed                                                        efficiency.                              Roxarsone 22.7 to 45.4   Replacement chickens;   Withdraw 5 d before     .........                               (0.0025% to 0.005%).     development of active   slaughter; as sole                                                        immunity to             source of organic                                                        coccidiosis; growth     arsenic. Feed                                                        promotion, and feed     according to subtable                                                        efficiency; improving   in item (i).                                                        pigmentation.(ii) 72.6 to 113.5 (0.008%    .......................  Broiler chickens;       Feed according to       ......... to 0.0125%).                                           prevention of           subtable in item (i).                                                        coccidiosis caused by                                                        Eimeria tenella only.                              Arsanilate sodium 90     Broiler chickens;       Withdraw 5 d before                               (0.01%).                 prevention of           slaughter; as sole                                                        coccidiosis caused by   source of organic                                                        E. tenella only;        arsenic.                                                        growth promotion and                                                        feed efficiency;                                                        improving                                                        pigmentation.                              Arsanilic acid 90        ......do..............  ......do..............                               (0.01%).                              Bacitracin 100 to 200..  Broiler chickens;       As bacitracin                                                        prevention of           methylene                                                        coccidiosis caused by   disalicylate, or zinc                                                        E. tenella only;        bacitracin.                                                        treatment of chronic                                                        respiratory disease                                                        (air-sac infection)                                                        and blue comb                                                        (nonspecific                                                        infectious enteritis).                              Chlortetracycline 100    Chickens; prevention    Do not feed to                               to 200.                  of coccidiosis caused   chickens producing                                                        by E. tenella only;     eggs for human                                                        control of infectious   consumption. Feed for                                                        synovitis caused by     7 to 14 d.                                                        M. synoviae                                                        susceptible to                                                        chlortetracycline.                              Chlortetracycline 200    Chickens; prevention    Do not feed to                               to 400.                  of coccidiosis caused   chickens producing                                                        by E. tenella only;     eggs for human                                                        control of chronic      consumption. Feed for                                                        respiratory disease     7 to 14 d.                                                        (CRD) and air sac                                                        infection caused by                                                        M. gallisepticum and                                                        E. coli susceptible                                                        to chlortetracycline.                              Hygromycin B 8 to 12...  Broiler chickens;       Feed according to                                                        prevention of           subtable in item (i).                                                        coccidiosis caused by                                                        Eimeria tenella only;                                                        control of                                                        infestation of large                                                        round worms                                                        (Heterakis gallinae),                                                        and capillary worms                                                        (Capillaria                                                        obsignata).                              Penicillin 2.4 to 50...  Broiler chickens;       As procaine penicillin                                                        prevention of                                                        coccidiosis caused by                                                        E. tenella only;                                                        growth promotion and                                                        feed efficiency.                              Roxarsone 22.7 to 45.4   Broiler chickens;       Withdraw 5 d before                               (0.0025% to 0.005%).     prevention of           slaughter; as sole                                                        coccidiosis caused by   source of organic                                                        E. tenella only;        arsenic.                                                        growth promotion and                                                        feed efficiency;                                                        improving                                                        pigmentation.(iii) 113.5 (0.0125%).......  .......................  1. Laying chickens;     ......................                                                        prevention of                                                        coccidiosis.                                                       2. Laying chickens;     For moderate outbreaks                                                        treatment of            of coccidiosis;                                                        coccidiosis.            administer for 2                                                                                weeks.                              Bambermycins 1 to 3      Broiler chickens; as    Feed continuously as       016592                               plus roxarsone 22.8 to   an aid in the           the sole ration; as                               34.1 (0.0025% to         prevention of           sole source of                               0.00375%).               coccidiosis; for        amprolium and organic                                                        increased rate of       arsenic; roxarsone as                                                        weight gain, improved   provided by No.                                                        feed efficiency, and    053501 in §                                                        improved pigmentation.  510.600(c) of this                                                                                chapter, bambermycins                                                                                by No. 016592;                                                                                withdraw 5 d before                                                                                slaughter.                              Bambermycins 1 to 4....  Growing turkeys;        Feed continuously as       016592                                                        prevention of           the sole source of                                                        coccidiosis;            amprolium;                                                        increased rate of       bambermycins as                                                        weight gain and         provided by No.                                                        improved feed           016592 in §                                                        efficiency.             510.600(c) of this                                                                                chapter.(iv) 113.5 to 227 (0.0125%    .......................  1. Broiler chickens to 0.025%).                                            and replacement                                                        chickens where                                                        immunity to                                                        coccidiosis is not                                                        desired; prevention                                                        of coccidiosis.                                                       2. Turkeys; prevention                                                        of coccidiosis.                              Arsanilate sodium 90     1. Broiler chickens     Withdraw 5 d before                               (0.01%).                 and replacement         slaughter; as sole                                                        chickens where          source of organic                                                        immunity to             arsenic.                                                        coccidiosis is not                                                        desired; prevention                                                        of coccidiosis;                                                        growth promotion and                                                        feed efficiency;                                                        improving                                                        pigmentation.                                                       2. Turkeys; prevention  ......do..............                                                        of coccidiosis;                                                        growth promotion and                                                        feed efficiency;                                                        improving                                                        pigmentation.                              Arsanilic acid 90        1. Broiler chickens     ......do..............                               (0.01%).                 and replacement                                                        chickens where                                                        immunity to                                                        coccidiosis is not                                                        desired; prevention                                                        of coccidiosis;                                                        growth promotion and                                                        feed efficiency;                                                        improving                                                        pigmentation.                                                       2. Turkeys; prevention  ......do..............                                                        of coccidiosis;                                                        growth promotion and                                                        feed efficiency;                                                        improving                                                        pigmentation.                              Arsanilic acid 90        1. Broiler chickens     Feed for 2 d before                               (0.01%) plus             and replacement         stress and 3 to 6 d                               erythromycin 92.5.       chickens where          after stress;                                                        immunity to             withdraw 5 d before                                                        coccidiosis is not      slaughter; as sole                                                        desired; prevention     source of organic                                                        of coccidiosis;         arsenic.                                                        growth promotion and                                                        feed efficiency;                                                        improving                                                        pigmentation; as an                                                        aid in the prevention                                                        of chronic                                                        respiratory disease                                                        during periods of                                                        stress.                                                       2. Broiler chickens     Feed for 7 to 14 d;                                                        and replacement         withdraw 5 d before                                                        chickens where          slaughter; as sole                                                        immunity to             source of organic                                                        coccidiosis is not      arsenic.                                                        desired; prevention                                                        of coccidiosis;                                                        growth promotion and                                                        feed efficiency;                                                        improving                                                        pigmentation; as an                                                        aid in the prevention                                                        of infectious coryza.                              Arsanilic acid 90        Broiler chickens and    Feed for 5 to 8 d; do                               (0.01%) plus             replacement chickens    not use in birds                               erythromycin 185.        where immunity to       producing eggs for                                                        coccidiosis is not      food purposes;                                                        desired; prevention     withdraw 5 d before                                                        of coccidiosis;         slaughter; as sole                                                        growth promotion and    source of organic                                                        feed efficiency;        arsenic.                                                        improving                                                        pigmentation; as an                                                        aid in the prevention                                                        and reduction of                                                        lesions and in                                                        lowering severity of                                                        chronic respiratory                                                        disease.                              Arsanilic acid 90        Broiler chickens and    Withdraw 5 d before                               (0.01%) plus             replacement chickens    slaughter; as sole                               erythromycin 4.6 to      where immunity to       source of organic                               18.5.                    coccidiosis is not      arsenic.                                                        desired; prevention                                                        of coccidiosis;                                                        growth promotion and                                                        feed efficiency;                                                        improved pigmentation.                              Bacitracin 4 to 50.....  1. Broiler chickens     As bacitracin                 \1\                                                        and replacement         methylene                 012769                                                        chickens where          disalicylate or                                                        immunity to             bacitracin zinc.                                                        coccidiosis is not                                                        desired; prevention                                                        of coccidiosis;                                                        growth promotion and                                                        feed efficiency.                                                       2. Turkeys; prevention  ......do..............                                                        of coccidiosis;                                                        growth promotion and                                                        feed efficiency.                              Bacitracin 100 to 200..  1. Broiler chickens     ......do..............                                                        and replacement                                                        chickens where                                                        immunity to                                                        coccidiosis is not                                                        desired; prevention                                                        of coccidiosis;                                                        treatment of chronic                                                        respiratory disease                                                        (air-sac infection),                                                        blue comb                                                        (nonspecific                                                        infectious enteritis).                                                       2. Broiler chickens     As bacitracin zinc....                                                        and replacement                                                        chickens where                                                        immunity to                                                        coccidiosis is not                                                        desired; prevention                                                        of coccidiosis;                                                        treatment of chronic                                                        ry disease (air-sac                                                        infection), blue comb                                                        (nonspecific                                                        infectious enteritis).                              Bacitracin 100 to 500..  Turkeys; prevention of  As bacitracin zinc....                                                        coccidiosis;                                                        treatment of                                                        infectious sinusitis,                                                        blue comb (mud fever).                              Bacitracin plus          ......do..............  Feed contains 50% to                               penicillin 100 to 500                            75% of bacitracin but                               (of combination).                                not more than 125 g                                                                                penicillin; as                                                                                procaine penicillin;                                                                                as bacitracin zinc.                              Carbarsone 227 to 340.5  Turkeys; aid in         Feed continuously 2        000006                                                        prevention of           weeks before                                                        coccidiosis (Eimeria    coccidiosis and                                                        adenoeides, E.          blackhead are                                                        meleagrimitis, and E.   expected and continue                                                        gallopavonis) and       as long as prevention                                                        blackhead.              is needed; withdraw 5                                                                                days before                                                                                slaughter; use as                                                                                sole source of                                                                                amprolium and organic                                                                                arsenic; do not use                                                                                as a treatment for                                                                                outbreaks of                                                                                coccidiosis;                                                                                carbarsone by 046573                                                                                in § 510.600(c)                                                                                of this chapter.                              Chlortetracycline 100    Chickens where          Do not feed to                               to 200.                  immunity to             chickens producing                                                        coccidiosis is not      eggs for human                                                        desired; prevention     consumption. Feed for                                                        of coccidiosis;         7 to 14 d.                                                        control of infectious                                                        synovitis caused by                                                        M. synoviae                                                        susceptible to                                                        chlortetracycline.                              Chlortetracycline 200    Chickens where          Do not feed to                               to 400.                  immunity to             chickens producing                                                        coccidiosis is not      eggs for human                                                        desired; control of     consumption. Feed for                                                        chronic respiratory     7 to 14 d.                                                        disease (CRD) and air                                                        sac infection caused                                                        by M. gallisepticum                                                        and E. coli                                                        susceptible to                                                        chlortetracycline.                              Erythromycin 4.6 to      Broiler chickens and    As erythromycin                               18.5.                    replacement chickens    thiocyanate.                                                        where immunity to                                                        coccidiosis is not                                                        desired; prevention                                                        of coccidiosis;                                                        growth promotion and                                                        feed efficiency.                              Erythromycin 92.5......  1. Broiler chickens     Feed for 2 d before                                                        and replacement         stress and 3 to 6 d                                                        chickens where          after stress;                                                        immunity to             withdraw 24 h before                                                        coccidiosis is not      slaughter.                                                        desired; prevention                                                        of coccidiosis; as an                                                        aid in the prevention                                                        of chronic                                                        respiratory disease                                                        during periods of                                                        stress.                                                       2. Broiler chickens     Feed for 7 to 14 d;                                                        and replacement         withdraw 24 h before                                                        chickens where          slaughter.                                                        immunity to                                                        coccidiosis is not                                                        desired; prevention                                                        of coccidiosis; as an                                                        aid in the prevention                                                        of infectious coryza.                              Erythromycin 185.......  Broiler chickens and    Feed for 5 to 8 d, do                                                        replacement chickens    not use in birds                                                        where immunity to       producing eggs for                                                        coccidiosis is not      food purposes;                                                        desired; prevention     withdraw 48 h before                                                        of coccidiosis; as an   slaughter.                                                        aid in the prevention                                                        and reduction of                                                        lesions and in                                                        lowering severity of                                                        chronic respiratory                                                        disease.                              Hygromycin B 8 to 12...  Broiler chickens and    Feed according to                                                        replacement chickens    subtable in item (i).                                                        where immunity to                                                        coccidiosis is not                                                        desired; prevention                                                        of coccidiosis;                                                        control of                                                        infestation of large                                                        round worms                                                        (Heterakis gallinae)                                                        and capillary worms                                                        (Capillaria                                                        obsignata).                              Penicillin 2.4 to 50...  1. Broiler chickens     As procaine penicillin                                                        and replacement                                                        chickens where                                                        immunity to                                                        coccidiosis is not                                                        desired; prevention                                                        of coccidiosis;                                                        growth promotion and                                                        feed efficiency.                                                       2. Turkeys; prevention  ......do..............                                                        of coccidiosis;                                                        growth promotion and                                                        feed efficiency.                              Roxarsone 22.7 to 45.4   1. Broiler chickens     Withdraw 5 d before                               (0.0025% to 0.005%).     and replacement         slaughter; as sole                                                        chickens where          source of organic                                                        immunity to             arsenic.                                                        coccidiosis is not                                                        desired; prevention                                                        of coccidiosis;                                                        growth promotion and                                                        feed efficiency;                                                        improving                                                        pigmentation.                                                       2. Turkeys; prevention  ......do..............                                                        of coccidiosis;                                                        growth promotion and                                                        feed efficiency;                                                        improving                                                        pigmentation.(v) 227 (0.025%)............  .......................  Laying chickens;        For severe outbreaks    .........                                                        treatment of            of coccidiosis;                                                        coccidiosis.            administer for 2                                                                                weeks.----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

(3) Pheasants. It is used as follows:

(i) Amount. 0.0175 percent (159 grams per ton).

(ii) Indications for use. For the prevention of coccidiosis in growing pheasants caused by Eimeria colchici, E. duodenalis, and E. phasiani.

(iii) Limitations. Feed continuously as sole ration. Use as sole source of amprolium. Fertility, hatchability, and other reproductive data are not available on amprolium in breeding pheasants. Do not use in feeds containing bentonite.

[41 FR 10985, Mar. 15, 1976]

Editorial Note:  For Federal Register citations affecting §558.55, see the List of CFR Sections Affected, which appears in the Finding Aids section of the printed volume and on GPO Access.

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