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Moxidectin

Level 3ContestedIn Winter's Dictionary

Moxidectin is a veterinary drug — Antibacterial for treatment of internal and external parasites in cattle

Also: Cydectin

What it does

Antibacterial for treatment of internal and external parasites in cattle

Where you'll see it

beef cattle (residues)

Regulatory status

  • Notes: Tolerance 50 ppb in muscle and 200 ppb in liver

Sources

  • A Consumer's Dictionary of Food Additives (Winter): Antibacterial used for treatment and control of infections and infestations of certain internal and external parasites