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Date Revised: 2011-04
Approved Brands
- ROBENZ MEDICATED PREMIX contains robenidine hydrochloride at 66 g/kg (Alpharma Canada Corp.)
Approved for use
In meal or pellet feed for broiler chickens; turkeys; or pellet feed for weaned and growing rabbits.
Approved claims
For broiler chickens – Claim 1
For broiler turkeys – Claim 2
For weaned and growing rabbits – Claim 3
Claim 1: As an aid in the prevention of coccidiosis caused by Eimeria mitis, E. brunetti, E. tenella, E.
acervulina, E. maxima, E. necatrix and
E. praecox in broiler chickens.
Level of Drug:
33 mg/kg (0.0033%) of the complete feed.
Directions:
Feed this medicated feed as the sole ration.
Warning:
- Treated chickens must not be slaughtered for use in food for at least 6 days after latest treatment with this medicated
feed.
- Do not feed to laying hens, replacement chickens or breeding birds.
Caution:
- Do not use this medicated feed for treatment of outbreaks of Coccidiosis.
- Consult a veterinarian or poultry pathologist if losses exceed 0.5% in a two day period.
- Follow directions carefully.
Claim 2: As an aid in the prevention of Coccidiosis in turkeys caused by Eimeria
adenoeides, E. meleagrimitis and E. gallopavonis in broiler turkeys.
Level of Drug:
33 mg/kg (0.0033%) of the complete feed.
Directions:
Feed this medicated feed continuously as the sole ration from one day to eight weeks of age.
Warning:
- Treated turkeys must not be slaughtered for use in food for at least 6 days after the latest treatment with this
medicated feed.
- Do not feed replacement turkeys or breeding birds.
Caution:
- Do not use this medicated feed for treatment of outbreaks of Coccidiosis.
- Consult a veterinarian or a poultry pathologist if losses exceed 0.5% in a two day period.
- Do not feed to turkeys over 8 weeks of age.
- Follow directions carefully.
Claim 3: As an aid in the prevention of coccidiosis caused by Eimeria magna,
E. media and E. stiedae in rabbits.
Level of Drug:
50 mg/kg (0.005%) of the complete feed.
Directions:
Feed continuously as the sole pelleted ration.
Warning:
- Treated rabbits must not be slaughtered for use in food for at least 6 days after the latest treatment with this
medicated feed.
Caution:
- Do not feed to breeding rabbits or pregnant does.
- Do not use this feed for treatment of outbreaks of Coccidiosis.
- Consult a veterinarian or veterinary pathologist if losses exceed 0.5% in a two day period.
- Follow directions carefully.
Accepted Compatibilities
Robenidine hydrochloride is compatible with the following drug/drug combinations. For details refer to the MIB as indicated.