Commission Regulation (EC) No 167/2008 of 22 February 2008 concerning a new authorisation for ten years of a coccidiostat as an additive in feedingstuffs (Text with EEA relevance)

• CELEX: Regulation (EC) No 167/2008
• Articles: 3

Article 1

The preparation belonging to the group ‘Coccidiostats and other medicinal substances’, as specified in the Annex, is authorised for use for ten years as additive in animal nutrition under the conditions laid down in that Annex.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union .

Schedules & Appendices

ANNEX

ANNEX

Registration number of additive

Name and registration number of person responsible for putting additive into circulation

Additive

(Trade name)

Composition, chemical formula, description

Species or category of animal

Maximum age

Minimum content

Maximum content

Other provisions

End of period of authorisation

Maximum Residue Limits (MRLs) in the relevant foodstuffs of animal origin

mg of active substance/kg of complete feedingstuff

Coccidiostats and other medicinal substances

E 766

KRKA, d.d

Novo mesto, Slovenia

Salinomycin sodium

(Kokcisan 120G)

Additive composition:

Salinomycin sodium: 120 g/kg

Calcium carbonate to 1 000  g/kg

Sucrose: 80-100 g/kg

Corn starch: 20 g/kg

Active substance:

Salinomycin sodium,

C 42 H 69 O 11 Na,

CAS number: 55721-31-8,

sodium salt of a polyether monocarboxylic acid produced by fermentation of Streptomyces albus (CBS 101071)

Related impurities:

< 42 mg elaiophylin/kg salinomycin sodium

< 40 g 17-epi-20-desoxy-salinomycin/kg salinomycin sodium

Chickens for fattening

—

60

70

Use prohibited at least three days before slaughter.

Indicate in the instructions for use of compound feedingstuffs:

‘Dangerous for equines and turkeys’

‘This feedingstuff contains an ionophore: simultaneous use with certain medicinal substances (e.g. tiamulin) can be contraindicated’

26 February 2018

5 μg salinomycin sodium/kg of all wet tissues