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Business · 13/11/1997Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

FDA Approves New Animal Drugs for Use in Animal Feeds

Summary

The FDA is amending its regulations to allow the use of approved antibiotics salinomycin and bacitracin zinc in broiler chicken feeds to prevent coccidiosis and promote weight gain, following the submission of abbreviated new animal drug applications by Alpharma Inc.

Original source language: Federal Register — Food and Drug AdministrationOpen original release →

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