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SALINOMYCIN SODIUM - MIB #10.13


Date Revised: 2002-11

Approved Brands

  1. POSISTAC 6% PREMIX contains salinomycin sodium at 60 g/kg (Phibro Animal Health Ltd.)

Approved for use

In meal or pellet feed for swine.
(Claim 2 - pellet feed only).

Approved claims

For swine - Claim 1, 2


Claim 1: For increased rate of weight gain in growing-finishing swine.

Level of Drug:

25 mg/kg (0.0025%) of complete feed.

Directions:

Feed this medicated feed as the sole ration from approximately 25 kg body weight to market weight.

Caution:

  1. Do not allow dogs, horses or turkeys access to this medicated feed as it is known to be toxic to these species. Extra care should be taken to avoid contamination of feeds for these animals.
  2. Do not administer tiamulin to animals receiving this medicated feed.
  3. Do not use in feeds containing pellet-binding agents with the exception of Lignosol and Agri-Colloid (Required on supplements and premix labels only).
  4. Do not administer to breeding swine.

Claim 2: For improved feed efficiency in growing-finishing swine fed pelleted complete feed.

Level of Drug:

25 mg/kg (0.0025%) of complete feed.

Directions:

Feed this medicated feed as the sole ration from approximately 25 kg body weight to market weight.

Caution:

  1. Do not allow dogs, horses or turkeys access to this medicated feed as it is known to be toxic to these species. Extra care should be taken to avoid contamination of feeds for these animals.
  2. Do not administer tiamulin to animals receiving this medicated feed.
  3. Do not use in feeds containing pellet-binding agents with the exception of Lignosol and Agri-Colloid (Required on supplements and premix labels only).
  4. Do not administer to breeding swine.
  5. The efficacy for improvement in feed efficiency in swine has not been established with mash feed.

Accepted Compatibilities

Nil