New Animal Drugs for Use in Animal Feeds; Diclazuril, Bacitracin Methylene Disalicylate, Bambermycins, and Virginiamycin

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the animal drug regulations to reflect approval of three new animal drug applications (NADA's) filed by Schering-Plough Animal Health Corp. The NADA's provide for use of the approved, single-ingredient diclazuril Type A medicated article together with approved, single-ingredient Type A medicated articles for either bacitracin methylene disalicylate (BMD), virginiamycin, or bambermycins to make two-way combination Type C medicated feeds used for prevention of coccidiosis, increased rate of weight gain, and improved feed efficiency in broiler chickens.