Safety and efficacy of Coxar® (nicarbazin) for turkeys for fattening

Safety and efficacy of Coxar® (nicarbazin) for turkeys for fattening

Abstract The coccidiostat Coxar® is safe for turkeys for fattening at the use level of 100 mg nicarbazin/kg complete feed, with a margin of safety of about 1.25. Nicarbazin, when ingested, is rapidly split in its two components 2‐hydroxy‐4,6‐dimethylpyrimidine (HDP) and dinitrocarbanilide (DNC), whi...

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Main Authors: EFSA Panel on Additives and Products or Substances used in Animal Feed (FEEDAP), Guido Rychen, Gabriele Aquilina, Giovanna Azimonti, Vasileios Bampidis, Maria de Lourdes Bastos, Georges Bories, Andrew Chesson, Pier Sandro Cocconcelli, Gerhard Flachowsky, Boris Kolar, Maryline Kouba, Marta López Alonso, Secundino López Puente, Alberto Mantovani, Baltasar Mayo, Fernando Ramos, Maria Saarela, Roberto Edoardo Villa, Robert John Wallace, Pieter Wester, Paul Brantom, Ingrid Halle, Patrick van Beelen, Orsolya Holczknecht, Maria Vittoria Vettori, Jürgen Gropp
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2018-04-01
Series:EFSA Journal
Subjects:
Coxar®
nicarbazin
coccidiostats
turkeys for fattening
safety
efficacy
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2903/j.efsa.2018.5214

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https://doi.org/10.2903/j.efsa.2018.5214

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