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Feed Additives and Medications
Only FDA approved medicated feed additives will be used in rations.
Medicated feed additives will be used in accordance with the FDA Good Manufacturing
Practices (GMP) regulation.
Follow 'Judicious Antibiotic Use Guidelines'.
Extra-label use of feed additives is illegal and strictly prohibited.
To avoid violative residues: withdrawal times must be strictly adhered to.
Where applicable, complete records must be kept when formulating or feeding medicated feed rations.
Records are to be kept a minimum of two years.
Operator will assure that all additives are withdrawn at the proper time to avoid violative residues.