21 C.F.R. § 558.58

Current through September 30, 2024
Section 558.58 - Amprolium and ethopabate
(a)Specifications. Type A medicated articles containing:
(1) 25 percent amprolium and 8 percent ethopabate or 5 percent amprolium and 1.6 percent ethopabate;
(2) 25 percent amprolium and 0.8 percent ethopabate or 5 percent amprolium and 0.16 percent ethopabate.
(b)Sponsor. See No. 016592 in § 510.600(c) of this chapter.
(c)Related tolerances. See §§ 556.50 and 556.260 of this chapter.
(d)Special considerations. Do not use in Type B or Type C medicated feeds containing bentonite.
(e)Conditions of use. It is used in chicken feed as follows:

Amprolium and ethopabate in grams per tonCombination in grams per tonIndications for useLimitationsSponsor
(1) Amprolium 113.5 and ethopabate 3.6Broiler chickens: As an aid in the prevention of coccidiosisFeed continuously as sole ration; as sole source of amprolium. Not for laying chickens016592
(2) Amprolium 113.5 and ethopabate 36.3Broiler chickens and replacement chickens: where immunity to coccidiosis is not desired: As an aid in the prevention of coccidiosis where severe exposure to coccidiosis from Eimeria acervulina, E. maxima, and E. brunetti is likely to occurFeed continuously as sole ration; as sole source of amprolium. Not for chickens over 16 weeks of age016592
(3) Amprolium 113.5 and ethopabate 36.3Bacitracin 4 to 501. Broiler chickens and replacement chickens: where immunity to coccidiosis is not desired; to aid in prevention of coccidiosis where severe exposure to coccidiosis from Eimeria acervulina, E. maxima, and E. brunetti is likely to occur; for increased rate of weight gain in broiler chickens raised in floor pensFeed as the sole ration from the time chickens are placed on litter until past the time when coccidiosis is ordinarily a hazard. Not for chickens over 16 weeks of age; do not feed to laying chickens; as sole source of amprolium; not for use as a treatment for outbreaks of coccidiosis. Bacitracin as bacitracin methylenedisalicylate as provided by No. 054771 in § 510.600(c) of this chapter016592
(4) Amprolium 113.5 and ethopabate 36.3Bacitracin 4 to 502. Broiler chickens: As an aid in prevention of coccidiosis where severe exposure to coccidiosis from Eimeria acervulina, E. maxima, and E. brunetti is likely to occur; for improved feed efficiencyFeed as the sole ration from the time chickens are placed on litter until market weight. Not for chickens over 16 weeks of age; do not feed to laying chickens; as sole source of amprolium; not for use as a treatment for coccidiosis. Bacitracin zinc as provided by No. 054771 in § 510.600(c) of this chapter054771
(5) Amprolium 113.5 and ethopabate 36.6Bambermycins 1 to 3Broiler chickens: As an aid in the prevention of coccidiosis where severe exposure to coccidiosis from Eimeria acervulina, E. maxima, and E. brunetti is likely to occur; for increased rate of weight gain, improved feed efficiencyFeed continuously as the sole ration; as sole source of amprolium
Bambermycins as provided by No. 016592 in § 510.600(c) of this chapter
016592
(6) Amprolium 227 and ethopabate 3.6For broiler chickens and replacement chickens where immunity to coccidiosis is not desired; prevention of coccidiosisNot for laying chickens016592

(f) Amprolium and ethopabate may also be used in combination with:
(1)-(2) [Reserved]
(3) Chlortetracycline as in § 558.128 .

21 C.F.R. §558.58

41 FR 10990, Mar. 15, 1976
81 FR 17609, 3/30/2016; 81 FR 67152, 9/30/2016; 81 FR 94995, 12/27/2016; 82 FR 58557, 12/13/2017; 84 FR 39184, 8/9/2019; 86 FR 14821, 3/19/2021

For FEDERAL REGISTER citations affecting § 558.58 , see the List of CFR Sections Affected, which appears in the Finding Aids section of the printed volume and at www.govinfo.gov.