Business · 06/02/2002Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

FDA Prohibits Extralabel Use of Topical Nitrofuran Animal Drugs

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The FDA is issuing an order to prohibit the extralabel use of topical nitrofuran animal and human drugs in food-producing animals due to concerns over carcinogenic residues and public health risks.

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