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§ 558.366 - Nicarbazin.

(a) Specifications. Type A medicated articles containing 25 percent nicarbazin.

(b) Sponsors. See Nos. 060728, 066104, and 069254 in § 510.600(c) of this chapter.

(c) Related tolerances. See § 556.445 of this chapter.

(d) Conditions of use. It is used as follows:

(1) Chickens

Nicarbazin in
grams per ton
Combination
in grams per ton
Indications for use Limitations Sponsor (i) 90.8 to 181.6Chickens: As an aid in preventing outbreaks of cecal (Eimeria tenella) and intestinal (E. acervulina, E. maxima, E. necatrix, and E. brunetti) coccidiosisFeed continuously as sole ration from time chicks are placed on litter until past the time when coccidiosis is ordinarily a hazard. Do not use as a treatment for outbreaks of coccidiosis. Do not use in flushing mashes. Do not feed to laying hens. Withdraw 4 days before slaughter for use levels at or below 113.5 g/ton. Withdraw 5 days before slaughter for use levels above 113.5 g/ton066104 (ii) 90.8 to 181.6Bacitracin methylenedisalicylate, 4 to 50Broiler chickens: As an aid in preventing outbreaks of cecal (Eimeria tenella) and intestinal (E. acervulina, E. maxima, E. necatrix, and E. brunetti) coccidiosis, and for increased rate of weight gain and improved feed efficiencyFeed continuously as sole ration from time chicks are placed on litter until past the time when coccidiosis is ordinarily a hazard. Do not use as a treatment for outbreaks of coccidiosis. Do not use in flushing mashes. Do not feed to laying hens. Withdraw 4 days before slaughter for use levels at or below 113.5 g/ton. Withdraw 5 days before slaughter for use levels above 113.5 g/ton. Nicarbazin as provided by No. 066104; bacitracin methylenedisalicylate as provided by No. 054771 in § 510.600(c) of this chapter054771 (iii) 90.8 to 181.6Bacitracin methylenedisalicylate, 30Broiler chickens; As an aid in preventing outbreaks of cecal (Eimeria tenella) and intestinal (E. acervulina, E. maxima, E. necatrix, and E. brunetti) coccidiosis, and for increased rate of weight gain and improved feed efficiencyFeed continuously as sole ration from time chicks are placed on litter until past the time when coccidiosis is ordinarily a hazard. Do not use as a treatment for coccidiosis. Do not use in flushing mashes. Do not feed to laying hens. Withdraw 4 days before slaughter for use levels at or below 113.5 g/ton. Withdraw 5 days before slaughter for use levels above 113.5 g/ton. Nicarbazin as provided by No. 066104; bacitracin methylenedisalicylate as provided by No. 054771 in § 510.600(c) of this chapter066104 (iv) 90.8 to 181.6Bacitracin methylenedisalicylate 50Broiler chickens: As an aid in preventing outbreaks of cecal (Eimeria tenella) and intestinal (E. acervulina, E. maxima, E. necatrix, and E. brunetti) coccidiosis, and as an aid in the prevention of necrotic enteritis caused or complicated by Clostridium spp. or other organisms susceptible to bacitracinFeed continuously as sole ration from time chicks are placed on litter until past the time when coccidiosis is ordinarily a hazard. Do not use as a treatment for outbreaks of coccidiosis. Do not use in flushing mashes. Do not feed to laying hens. Withdraw 4 days before slaughter for use levels at or below 113.5 g/ton. Withdraw 5 days before slaughter for use levels above 113.5 g/ton. Nicarbazin as provided by No. 066104; bacitracin methylenedisalicylate as provided by No. 054771 in § 510.600(c) of this chapter054771 (v) 113.5Chickens: As an aid in preventing outbreaks of cecal (Eimeria tenella) and intestinal (E. acervulina, E. maxima, E. necatrix, and E. brunetti) coccidiosisFeed continuously as sole ration from time chicks are placed on litter until past the time when coccidiosis is ordinarily a hazard. Do not use as a treatment for coccidiosis. Do not use in flushing mashes. Do not feed to laying hens. Withdraw 4 days before slaughter060728
069254
(vi) 113.5Bacitracin methylenedisalicylate, 30Broiler chickens; aid in preventing outbreaks of cecal (Eimeria tenella) and intestinal (E. acervulina, E. maxima, E. necatrix, and E. brunetti) coccidiosis, and for increased rate of weight gain and improved feed efficiencyFeed continuously as sole ration from time chicks are placed on litter until past the time when coccidiosis is ordinarily a hazard. Do not use as a treatment for coccidiosis. Do not use in flushing mashes. Do not feed to laying hens. Withdraw 4 days before slaughter. Nicarbazin as provided by No. 066104; bacitracin methylenedisalicylate as provided by No. 054771 in § 510.600(c) of this chapter060728 (vii) 113.5Bacitracin zinc, 4 to 50Broiler chickens; aid in preventing outbreaks of cecal (Eimeria tenella) and intestinal (E. acervulina, E. maxima, E. necatrix, and E. brunetti) coccidiosis, and for increased rate of weight gain and improved feed efficiencyFor broiler chickens only. Feed continuously as sole ration from time chicks are placed on litter until past the time when coccidiosis is ordinarily a hazard. Do not use in flushing mashes. Do not feed to laying hens. Withdraw 4 days before slaughter. Nicarbazin as provided by No. 066104, bacitracin zinc as provided by No. 054771 in § 510.600(c) of this chapter054771
066104
(viii) 113.5Bambermycins, 1 to 2Broiler chickens: As an aid in preventing outbreaks of cecal (Eimeria tenella) and intestinal (E. acervulina, E. maxima, E. necatrix, and E. brunetti) coccidiosis, and for increased rate of weight gain and improved feed efficiencyFeed continuously as sole ration from time chicks are placed on litter until past the time when coccidiosis is ordinarily a hazard; do not use as a treatment for coccidiosis. Do not use in flushing mashes. Do not feed to laying hens. Withdraw 4 days before slaughter. Nicarbazin as provided by No. 066104; bambermycins as provided by No. 016592 in § 510.600(c) of this chapter016592

(2) Nicarbazin single-ingredient Type A medicated articles may also be used in combination with:

(i) [Reserved]

(ii) Virginiamycin as in § 558.635.

[83 FR 64743, Dec. 18, 2018, as amended at 86 FR 14825, Mar. 19, 2021; 88 FR 14907, Mar. 10, 2023; 88 FR 55570, Aug. 16, 2023]