CFR

558.435—Oleandomycin.

(a) Approvals. Type A medicated articles: 5 grams of activity per pound to 066104 in § 510.600(c) of this chapter.

(b) Related tolerances. See § 556.480 of this chapter.

(c) Special considerations. Do not use bentonite in Type B or Type C medicated feeds containing oleandomycin. Oleandomycin refers to oleandomycin or feed-grade oleandomycin.

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

(1) Chickens and turkeys— (i) Amount per ton. Oleandomycin, 1 to 2 grams.

(ii) Indications for use. For increased rate of weight gain and improved feed efficiency for broiler chickens and growing turkeys.

(2) Swine— (i) Amount per ton. Oleandomycin, 5 to 11.25 grams.

(ii) Indications for use. For increased rate of weight gain and improved feed efficiency in growing-finishing swine.

Code of Federal Regulations

[40 FR 13959, Mar. 27, 1975, as amended at 44 FR 40283, July 10, 1979; 51 FR 7399, Mar. 3, 1986; 52 FR 2686, Jan. 26, 1987; 66 FR 47963, Sept. 17, 2001]

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