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Narasin
Level 3 — ContestedIn Winter's Dictionary
Narasin is a veterinary drug — Antibiotic in broiler chicken feed used to combat parasites and as growth stimulant
What it does
Antibiotic in broiler chicken feed used to combat parasites and as growth stimulant
Where you'll see it
broiler chicken meat (feed residues)
What the research says
Used as antibiotic growth promoter in poultry - contributes to antibiotic resistance.
Sources
- A Consumer's Dictionary of Food Additives (Winter): An antibiotic in broiler chicken feed that is used to combat parasites and as a growth stimulant