Maduramicin ammonium (MAD) – Medicating Ingredient Brochure
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Status: Over the counter
Date of revision: July 2017
| Approved livestock species | Approved claim(s) (abbreviated)Table note 1 |
Withdrawal time | Name of approved brand(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broiler chickens |
|
5 days (meat) | Cygro 1% Premix |
| Turkeys |
|
5 days (meat) | Cygro 1% Premix |
Broiler chickens
| Approved claims | Name of approved brand(s) | Drug concentration in DIN product |
|---|---|---|
| Claim 1 | Cygro 1% Premix | Maduramicin ammonium at 10 g/kg |
Approved for use in meal or pellet feed
Claim 1
As an aid in the prevention of coccidiosis in broiler chickens caused by Eimeria tenella, E. acervulina, E. maxima, E. necatrix, E. mitis, and E. brunetti.
Level of medicating ingredient in a complete feed
5 mg/kg (0.0005%) of maduramicin ammonium in the complete feed.
Directions for use in a complete feed
Feed this medicated feed continuously as the sole ration from day one to five days prior to slaughter.
Warning
- Treated chickens must not be slaughtered for use in food for at least 5 days after treatment with this medicated feed.
- Do not feed to laying chickens.
- Keep out of reach of children. (Required on premix and supplement labels only)
Caution
- Use only as recommended. Do not exceed the recommended level of 5 ppm (mg/kg) as reduced weight gains may result with over dosage.
- Do not use for the treatment of outbreaks of coccidiosis.
- Consult a veterinarian or poultry pathologist if losses exceed 0.5% in a two-day period.
- Do not use in feeds containing pellet binding agents with the exception of bentonite, Pel-Aid or lignosulfonate. (Required on premix and supplement labels only)
- Do not feed to replacement or breeding chickens.
Accepted Compatibilities
Maduramicin ammonium is compatible with the following drug/drug combinations. In cases where there are differences in withdrawal time for the compatible medicating ingredients, the longer withdrawal time is the one that must be used, and is the only one that is to appear on the label of the finished feed. For details, refer to the MIB as indicated.
| Name of medicating ingredient | MIB code | Name of approved brand(s) | Applicable claims |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bambermycins | BAM | Flavomycin 4 Antibiotic Premix | All claims |
Turkeys
| Approved claims | Name of approved brand(s) | Drug concentration in DIN product |
|---|---|---|
| Claim 1 | Cygro 1% Premix | Maduramicin ammonium at 10 g/kg |
Approved for use in meal or pellet feed
Claim 1
As an aid in the prevention of Coccidiosis in turkeys caused by Eimeria dispersa, E. gallopavonis, E. meleagrimitis and E. adenoeides.
Level of medicating ingredient in a complete feed
5 mg/kg (0.0005%) of maduramicin ammonium in the complete feed.
Directions for use in a complete feed
Feed this medicated feed continuously as the sole ration from day one to five days prior to slaughter.
Warning
- Treated turkeys must not be slaughtered for use in food for at least 5 days after treatment with this medicated feed.
- Do not feed to laying turkeys.
- Keep out of reach of children. (Required on premix and supplement labels only).
Caution
- Use only as recommended. Do not exceed the recommended level of 5 ppm (mg/kg) as reduced weight gains may result with over dosage.
- Consult a veterinarian or a poultry pathologist if losses exceed 0.5% in a two-day period.
- Do not use this feed for treatment of outbreaks of coccidiosis.
- Do not use in feeds containing pellet binding agents with the exception of bentonite, Pel-Aid or lignosulfonate. (Required on premix and supplement labels only)
- Do not feed to replacement or breeding turkeys.
Accepted Compatibilities
Nil
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