Code of Federal Regulations (alpha)

CFR /  Title 21  /  Part 558  /  Sec. 558.435 Oleandomycin.

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

(b) Related tolerances. See Sec. 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.

(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.

(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. [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]