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Moenomycin

Level 3ContestedIn Winter's Dictionary

Moenomycin is a veterinary drug — Antibiotic used as animal feed drug for poultry, calves, and swine

Also: Bambermycin, Menomycin

What it does

Antibiotic used as animal feed drug for poultry, calves, and swine

Where you'll see it

animal feed (poultry, calves, swine)

What the research says

Eye and skin irritant. Moderately toxic by ingestion.

Sources

  • A Consumer's Dictionary of Food Additives (Winter): An antibiotic produced by Streptomyces roseoflavus used as an animal feed drug for poultry, calves, and swine