ENGAIN 20 RACTOPAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE PREMIX

Country: Australia

Language: English

Source: APVMA (Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority)

Active ingredient:

RACTOPAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE

Available from:

ZOETIS AUSTRALIA PTY LTD

INN (International Name):

ractopamine as HCl(17.8g/kg)

Pharmaceutical form:

ORAL POWDER, PRE-MIX

Composition:

RACTOPAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE UNGROUPED Active 20.0 g/kg

Units in package:

10kg

Class:

VM - Veterinary Medicine

Manufactured by:

ZOETIS AUSTRALIA

Therapeutic area:

NUTRITION & METABOLISM

Product summary:

Poison schedule: 5; Withholding period: WITHHOLDING PERIOD: MEAT- DO NOT US E LESS THAN 12 HOURS BEFORE SLAUGHTER FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION.; Host/pest details: PIG: [IMPROVE FEED EFFICIENCY, INCREASE WEIGHT GAIN RATE, INCREASED CARCASS LEANNESS, INCREASED DRESSING PERCENTAGE]; For increased rate of weight gain, improved feed efficiency, increased carcass leanness and increased dressing percentage in finisher pigs.Do not administer Engain to species other than pigs. Not for use in breeding pigs. For use in finisher pig feeds only.

Authorization status:

Registered

Authorization date:

2023-07-01

Patient Information leaflet

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Directions for Use
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Restraints:
Contraindications:
Precautions:
Side
effects:
Dosage
&
administration:
General directions:
CAUTION
KEEP OUT
OF
REACH
OF
CHILDREN
READ SAFETY DIRECTIONS BEFORE OPENING OR USING
FOR ANIMAL TREATMENT ONLY
ENGAINm
20
Ractopamine Hydrochloride Premix
20glkg ractopamine
hydrochloride
(equivalent
to
17.8 g/kg ractopamine)
For increased rate
of
weight
gain, improved feed efficiency, increased carcass
leanness and increased dressing percentage in
finisher
pigs.
10kg
DIRECTIONS FOR USE:
DO NOT ADMINISTER ENGAIN
TO
SPECIES OTHER THAN PIGS
Note
to
feed
formulators:
Unintended inclusion of medication
into animal feeds
may result
in
residues that
adversely impact trade access or the rules of professional
competition.
Use cleaning
or
flushing, or avoid sequencing feed for other species
(in
particular ruminant and
horse feeds) immediately after manufacture of
pig
finisher feeds containing Engain.
A
copy
of directions for use relevant
to
final feed are required
to
be provided
to
the
producers with each consignment
of
Engain treated feed.
Contact Zoetis Australia for
further information.
.NOT FOR
USE
IN
BREEDING
PIGS.
FOR
USE
IN
FINISHER
PIG
FEEDS ONLY.
Not applicable
Not applicable
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION:
Recommended dosages of ractopamine hydrochloride:
•
5-20
ppm
in
final feed for increased rate of weight gain and improved feed
efficiency
•
10-20
ppm
in
final
feed
for
increased
carcass
leanness
and
increased
carcass dressing percent
MIXING DIRECTIONS:
ENGAIN
20
PREMIX MUST
BE
THOROUGHLY MIXED INTO FEEDS BEFORE
USE.
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Summary of Product characteristics

Issue date: 24-October-2016
Version number: 01
SAFETY DATA SHEET
1. IDENTIFICATION
ENGAIN 20 RACTOPAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE PREMIX (70005)
PRODUCT IDENTIFIER
OTHER MEANS OF IDENTIFICATION
Ractopamine Type A Premix * Engain 45 * Actogain 100 * Actogain 45 *
Engain 100 * Engain 20 *
Engain 9
SYNONYMS
RECOMMENDED USE OF THE CHEMICAL AND RESTRICTIONS ON USE
Veterinary product ( Feed additive )
RECOMMENDED USE
Not for human use
RESTRICTIONS ON USE
DETAILS OF MANUFACTURER OR IMPORTER
MANUFACTURER
COMPANY NAME (AU)
Zoetis Australia Pty Ltd
ABN 94 156 476 425
Level 6, 5 Rider Boulevard
Rhodes NSW 2138 AUSTRALIA
TEL
1800 814 883
FAX
[phone]
EMAIL
[e-mail]
EMERGENCY PHONE
1800 814 883 (all hours)
POLICE AND FIRE BRIGADE
Dial 000
IF INEFFECTIVE
Dial Poisons Information Centre (13 1126 from anywhere in Australia)
2. HAZARD(S) IDENTIFICATION
CLASSIFICATION OF THE HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL
Not classified.
PHYSICAL HAZARDS
Category 2A
Serious eye damage/eye irritation
HEALTH HAZARDS
Category 1
Sensitization, skin
Category 2 (cardiovascular system)
Specific target organ toxicity following
repeated exposure
Not classified.
ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS
LABEL ELEMENTS, INCLUDING PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS
HAZARD SYMBOL(S)
Health
hazard
Exclamation
mark
SIGNAL WORD
Warning
HAZARD STATEMENT(S)
May cause an allergic skin reaction. Causes serious eye irritation.
May cause damage to organs
(cardiovascular system) through prolonged or repeated exposure.
PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENT(S)
PREVENTION
Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. Wash thoroughly after
handling. Contaminated
work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace Wear eye
protection/face protection.
Wear protective gloves.
RESPONSE
Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell. IF ON SKIN: Wash with
plenty of soap and water.
If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention. IF IN
EYES: Rinse cautiously with
water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy
to do. Continue rinsing. If
eye irritation persists: Get med