3-NITRO
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roxarsone granule
Alpharma Inc. Animal Health
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3-Nitro®
Roxarsone
Type A Medicated Article
For increased rate of weight gain and improved feed efficiency for growing chickens, growing turkeys, and growing-finishing swine.
For improved pigmentation of growing chickens and growing turkeys.
An aid in the treatment of swine dysentery (hemorrhagic enteritis or bloody scours).
3-Nitro-4-hydroxyphenylarsonic acid (roxarsone) .......................... 20%
(equivalent to 90.7 grams roxarsone per pound of product)
Roughage product, calcium carbonate, mineral oil ........................... 80%
Mix 4 ounces (113.4 grams) to 8 ounces (226.8 grams) of 3-Nitro 20 in 2,000 pounds (909 kg) of a complete feed. These mixtures will provide 0.0025% to 0.005% (22.7 grams to 45.4 grams) of 3-Nitro-4-hydroxyphenylarsonic acid (roxarsone) in the feed.
Give continuously through the growing period.
Mix 4 ounces (113.4 grams) to 6 ounces (170.1 grams) of 3-Nitro 20 in 2,000 pounds (909 kg) of a complete feed. These mixtures will provide 0.0025% to 0.00375% (22.7 grams to 34.1 grams) of 3-Nitro-4-hydroxyphenylarsonic acid (roxarsone) in the feed.
Give continuously through the growing-finishing period.
Mix 2 pounds (909 grams) of 3-Nitro 20 in 2,000 pounds (909 kg) of a complete feed. This mixture will provide 0.02% (181.5 grams) of 3-Nitro-4-hydroxyphenylarsonic acid (roxarsone) in the feed.
Give for no more than 6 consecutive days.
If improvement is not observed, consult a veterinarian.
To obtain a uniform distribution of the active drug ingredient in the finished feed, prepare an intermediate type A medicated article. Then add the appropriate amount of this to 2,000 pounds (909 kg) of finished feed to provide the desired concentration of active drug.
Mix thoroughly
Must be mixed thoroughly in feed before use.
Use as the sole source of organic arsenic. Use only as directed.
In case of swine dysentery, treated animals must actually consume enough medicated feed to provide a therapeutic dose.
Poultry and swine should have access to drinking water at all times.
Drug overdose or lack of water intake may result in leg weakness or paralysis.
Withdraw 5 days before slaughter.
Keep out of reach of children.
In mixing avoid inhaling dust.
Avoid contact of product with skin, eyes and clothing.
Wash thoroughly after handling.
If swallowed, call a physician, poison control center, or hospital immediately. Induce vomiting by giving Ipecac syrup as directed.
Restricted Drug (California) - Use only as directed.
Not for human use.
Marketed by
Alpharma Inc.
Bridgewater, New Jersey 08807
Net wt 50 LB (22.68 kg)
Trademarks registered
by Alpharma Inc.
500320 0902
3-Nitro®
20
ALPHARMA
Roxarsone
Type A Medicated Article
NADA 7-891, Approved by FDA
Net wt 50 LB (22.68 kg)
ALPHARMA®
3-Nitro®
20
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Marketing Information | |||
Marketing Category | Application Number or Monograph Citation | Marketing Start Date | Marketing End Date |
NADA | NADA007891 | 01/01/2009 |
Labeler - Alpharma Inc. Animal Health (070954094) |