CODEX ALIMENTARIUS

Maximum Residue Limits for Veterinary Drugs in Foods

Abamectin
ADI: 0-2 g/kg body weight (1997) Established for the sum of abamectin and (Z)-8,9 isomer by the 1997 JMPR. Residue Definition: Avermectin B1a.

Species Cattle Cattle Cattle

Tissue Liver Kidney Fat

MRL (g/kg) 100 50 100

Notes

Albendazole
ADI: 0-50 g/kg body weight (1989) Residue Definition: Except milk, 2-aminosulfone metabolite; Milk, not yet identified.

Species Not specified Not specified Not specified Not specified Not specified

Tissue Muscle Liver Kidney Fat Milk (g/l)

MRL (g/kg) 100 5000 5000 100 100

Notes

Azaperone
ADI: 0-6 g/kg body weight (1998) Residue Definition: Sum of azaperone and azaperol.

Species Pig Pig Pig Pig

Tissue Muscle Liver Kidney Fat

MRL (g/kg) 60 100 100 60

Notes

Updated as at 26th Session of the Codex Alimentarius Commission

Codex Alimentarius Benzylpenicillin/Procaine benzylpenicillin

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ADI: 30 g-penicillin/person/day (1998) Residues of benzylpenicillin and procaine benzylpenicillin should be kept below this level. Residue Definition: Benzylpenicillin.

Species Cattle Pig Chicken Cattle Pig Chicken Cattle Pig Chicken Cattle

Tissue Muscle Muscle Muscle Liver Liver Liver Kidney Kidney Kidney Milk (g/l)

MRL (g/kg) 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 4

Notes

Applies to procaine benzylpenicillin only.

Applies to procaine benzylpenicillin only.

Applies to procaine benzylpenicillin only.

Carazolol
ADI: 0-0.1 g/kg body weight (1994) ADI based on the acute pharmacological effects of carazolol. Residue Definition: Carazolol.

Species Pig

Tissue Muscle

MRL (g/kg) 5

Notes The concentration at the injection site two hours after treatment may result in an intake that exceeds the acute RfD and therefore, an appropriate withdrawal period should be applied.

Pig Pig Pig

Liver Kidney Fat/Skin

25 25 5 The concentration at the injection site two hours after treatment may result in an intake that exceeds the acute RfD and therefore, an appropriate withdrawal period should be applied.

Carbadox
ADI: Limited acceptance (1990) Residue Definition: Quinoxaline-2-carboxylic acid.

Species Pig Pig

Tissue Muscle Liver

MRL (g/kg) 5 30

Notes

Updated as at 26th Session of the Codex Alimentarius Commission

Codex Alimentarius Ceftiofur

ADI: 0-50 g/kg body weight (1995) Residue Definition: Desfuroylceftiofur.

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Species Cattle Pig Cattle Pig Cattle Pig Cattle Pig Cattle

Tissue Muscle Muscle Liver Liver Kidney Kidney Fat Fat Milk (g/l)

MRL (g/kg) 1000 1000 2000 2000 6000 6000 2000 2000 100

Notes

Updated as at 26th Session of the Codex Alimentarius Commission

Codex Alimentarius Chlortetracycline/Oxytetracycline/Tetracycline

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ADI: 0-30 g/kg body weight (1998) Group ADI for chlortetracycline, oxytetracycline and tetracycline. Residue Definition: Parent drugs, singly or in combination.

Species Cattle Pig Sheep Poultry Fish Giant prawn (Paeneus monodon) Cattle Pig Sheep Poultry Cattle Pig Sheep Poultry Cattle Sheep Poultry

Tissue Muscle Muscle Muscle Muscle Muscle Muscle

MRL (g/kg) 200 200 200 200 200 200

Notes

Applies only to oxytetracycline. Applies only to oxytetracycline.

Liver Liver Liver Liver Kidney Kidney Kidney Kidney Milk (g/l) Milk (g/l) Eggs

600 600 600 600 1200 1200 1200 1200 100 100 400

Updated as at 26th Session of the Codex Alimentarius Commission

Codex Alimentarius Clenbuterol

ADI: 0-0.004 g/kg body weight (1996) Residue Definition: Clenbuterol.

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Species Cattle

Tissue Muscle

MRL (g/kg) 0.2

Notes Due to the potential abuse of this drug, the MRLs are recommended only when associated with a nationally approved therapeutic use, such as tocolysis or as an adjunt therapy in respiratory diseases. Due to the potential abuse of this drug, the MRLs are recommended only when associated with a nationally approved therapeutic use, such as tocolysis or as an adjunt therapy in respiratory diseases. Due to the potential abuse of this drug, the MRLs are recommended only when associated with a nationally approved therapeutic use, such as tocolysis or as an adjunt therapy in respiratory diseases. Due to the potential abuse of this drug, the MRLs are recommended only when associated with a nationally approved therapeutic use, such as tocolysis or as an adjunt therapy in respiratory diseases. Due to the potential abuse of this drug, the MRLs are recommended only when associated with a nationally approved therapeutic use, such as tocolysis or as an adjunt therapy in respiratory diseases. Due to the potential abuse of this drug, the MRLs are recommended only when associated with a nationally approved therapeutic use, such as tocolysis or as an adjunt therapy in respiratory diseases. Due to the potential abuse of this drug, the MRLs are recommended only when associated with a nationally approved therapeutic use, such as tocolysis or as an adjunt therapy in respiratory diseases. Due to the potential abuse of this drug, the MRLs are recommended only when associated with a nationally approved therapeutic use, such as tocolysis or as an adjunt therapy in respiratory diseases. Due to the potential abuse of this drug, the MRLs are recommended only when associated with a nationally approved therapeutic use, such as tocolysis or as an adjunt therapy in respiratory diseases.

Horse

Muscle

0.2

Cattle

Liver

0.6

Horse

Liver

0.6

Cattle

Kidney

0.6

Horse

Kidney

0.6

Cattle

Fat

0.2

Horse

Fat

0.2

Cattle

Milk (g/l)

0.05

Updated as at 26th Session of the Codex Alimentarius Commission

Codex Alimentarius Closantel

ADI: 0-30 g/kg body weight (1992) Residue Definition: Closantel.

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Species Cattle Sheep Cattle Sheep Cattle Sheep Cattle Sheep

Tissue Muscle Muscle Liver Liver Kidney Kidney Fat Fat

MRL (g/kg) 1000 1500 1000 1500 3000 5000 3000 2000

Notes

Cyfluthrin
ADI: 0-20 g/kg body weight (1997) Residue Definition: Cyfluthrin.

Species Cattle Cattle Cattle Cattle Cattle

Tissue Muscle Liver Kidney Fat Milk (g/l)

MRL (g/kg) 20 20 20 200 40

Notes

Updated as at 26th Session of the Codex Alimentarius Commission

Codex Alimentarius Danofloxacin

ADI: 0-20 g/kg body weight (1997) Residue Definition: Danofloxacin.

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Species Cattle Pig Chicken Cattle Pig Chicken Cattle Pig Chicken Cattle Pig Chicken

Tissue Muscle Muscle Muscle Liver Liver Liver Kidney Kidney Kidney Fat Fat Fat

MRL (g/kg) 200 100 200 400 50 400 400 200 400 100 100 100

Notes

Fat/skin in normal proportion.

Updated as at 26th Session of the Codex Alimentarius Commission

Codex Alimentarius Deltamethrin

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ADI: 0-10 g/kg body weight (1982) Established by the 1982 JMPR. Residue Definition: Deltamethrin

Species Cattle Sheep Chicken Salmon Cattle Sheep Chicken Cattle Sheep Chicken Cattle Sheep Chicken Cattle Chicken

Tissue Muscle Muscle Muscle Muscle Liver Liver Liver Kidney Kidney Kidney Fat Fat Fat Milk (g/l) Eggs

MRL (g/kg) 30 30 30 30 50 50 50 50 50 50 500 500 500 30 30

Notes

Updated as at 26th Session of the Codex Alimentarius Commission

Codex Alimentarius Diclazuril

ADI: 0-30 g/kg body weight (1998) Residue Definition: Diclazuril.

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Species Sheep Rabbit Poultry Sheep Rabbit Poultry Sheep Rabbit Poultry Sheep Rabbit Poultry

Tissue Muscle Muscle Muscle Liver Liver Liver Kidney Kidney Kidney Fat Fat Fat/Skin

MRL (g/kg) 500 500 500 3000 3000 3000 2000 2000 2000 1000 1000 1000

Notes

Updated as at 26th Session of the Codex Alimentarius Commission

Codex Alimentarius Dihydrostreptomycin/Streptomycin

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ADI: 0-50 g/kg body weight (1997) Group ADI for combined residues of dihydrostreptomycin and streptomycin. Residue Definition: Sum of dihydrostreptomycin and streptomycin.

Species Cattle Pig Sheep Chicken Cattle Pig Sheep Chicken Cattle Pig Sheep Chicken Cattle Pig Sheep Chicken Cattle Sheep

Tissue Muscle Muscle Muscle Muscle Liver Liver Liver Liver Kidney Kidney Kidney Kidney Fat Fat Fat Fat Milk (g/l) Milk (g/l)

MRL (g/kg) 600 600 600 600 600 600 600 600 1000 1000 1000 1000 600 600 600 600 200 200

Notes

Diminazene
ADI: 0-100 g/kg body weight (1994) Residue Definition: Diminazene.

Species Cattle Cattle Cattle Cattle

Tissue Muscle Liver Kidney Milk (g/l)

MRL (g/kg) 500 12000 6000 150

Notes

Limit of quantitation of the analytical method.

Updated as at 26th Session of the Codex Alimentarius Commission

Codex Alimentarius Doramectin

ADI: 0-0.5 g/kg body weight (1995) Residue Definition: Doramectin.

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Species Cattle Pig Cattle Pig Cattle Pig Cattle Pig

Tissue Muscle Muscle Liver Liver Kidney Kidney Fat Fat

MRL (g/kg) 10 5 100 100 30 30 150 150

Notes

Eprinomectin
ADI: 0-10 g/kg body weight (1998) Residue Definition: Eprinomectin B1a

Species Cattle Cattle Cattle Cattle Cattle

Tissue Muscle Liver Kidney Fat Milk (g/l)

MRL (g/kg) 100 2000 300 250 20

Notes

Updated as at 26th Session of the Codex Alimentarius Commission

Codex Alimentarius Estradiol-17beta

ADI: 0-0.05 g/kg body weight (1999) Residue Definition: Estradiol-17beta.

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Species Cattle

Tissue Muscle

MRL (g/kg) unnecessary

Notes Residues resulting from the use of this substances as a growth promoter in accordance with good animal husbandry practice are unlikely to pose a hazard to human health. Residues resulting from the use of this substances as a growth promoter in accordance with good animal husbandry practice are unlikely to pose a hazard to human health. Residues resulting from the use of this substances as a growth promoter in accordance with good animal husbandry practice are unlikely to pose a hazard to human health. Residues resulting from the use of this substances as a growth promoter in accordance with good animal husbandry practice are unlikely to pose a hazard to human health.

Cattle

Liver

unnecessary

Cattle

Kidney

unnecessary

Cattle

Fat

unnecessary

Updated as at 26th Session of the Codex Alimentarius Commission

Codex Alimentarius Febantel/Fenbendazole/Oxfendazole

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ADI: 0-7 g/kg body weight (1998) Group ADI. Residue Definition: Sum of fenbendazole, oxfendazole and oxfendazole sulphone, expressed as oxfendazole sulphone equivalents.

Species Cattle Pig Sheep Goat Horse Cattle Pig Sheep Goat Horse Cattle Pig Sheep Goat Horse Cattle Pig Sheep Goat Horse Cattle Sheep

Tissue Muscle Muscle Muscle Muscle Muscle Liver Liver Liver Liver Liver Kidney Kidney Kidney Kidney Kidney Fat Fat Fat Fat Fat Milk (g/l) Milk (g/l)

MRL (g/kg) 100 100 100 100 100 500 500 500 500 500 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100

Notes

Updated as at 26th Session of the Codex Alimentarius Commission

Codex Alimentarius Fluazuron

ADI: 0-40 g/kg body weight (1997) Residue Definition: Fluazuron.

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Species Cattle Cattle Cattle Cattle

Tissue Muscle Liver Kidney Fat

MRL (g/kg) 200 500 500 7000

Notes

Flubendazole
ADI: 0-12 g/kg body weight (1992) Residue Definition: Flubendazole.

Species Pig Poultry Pig Poultry Poultry

Tissue Muscle Muscle Liver Liver Eggs

MRL (g/kg) 10 200 10 500 400

Notes

Gentamicin
ADI: 0-20 g/kg body weight (1998) Residue Definition: Gentamicin.

Species Cattle Pig Cattle Pig Cattle Pig Cattle Pig Cattle

Tissue Muscle Muscle Liver Liver Kidney Kidney Fat Fat Milk (g/l)

MRL (g/kg) 100 100 2000 2000 5000 5000 100 100 200

Notes

Updated as at 26th Session of the Codex Alimentarius Commission

Codex Alimentarius Imidocarb

ADI: 0-10 g/kg body weight (1998) Residue Definition: Imidocarb

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Species Cattle Cattle Cattle Cattle Cattle

Tissue Muscle Liver Kidney Fat Milk (g/l)

MRL (g/kg) 300 T 2000 T 1500 T 50 T 50 T

Notes

Isometamidium
ADI: 0-100 g/kg body weight (1992) Residue Definition: Isometamidium.

Species Cattle Cattle Cattle Cattle Cattle

Tissue Muscle Liver Kidney Fat Milk (g/l)

MRL (g/kg) 100 500 1000 100 100

Notes

Ivermectin
ADI: 0-1 g/kg body weight (1992) Residue Definition: 22,23-Dihydroavermectin B1a (H2B1a).

Species Cattle Pig Sheep Cattle Pig Sheep Cattle

Tissue Liver Liver Liver Fat Fat Fat Milk (g/l)

MRL (g/kg) 100 15 15 40 20 20 10

Notes

Updated as at 26th Session of the Codex Alimentarius Commission

Codex Alimentarius Levamisole

ADI: 0-6 g/kg body weight (1994) Residue Definition: Levamisole.

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Species Cattle Pig Sheep Poultry Cattle Pig Sheep Poultry Cattle Pig Sheep Poultry Cattle Pig Sheep Poultry

Tissue Muscle Muscle Muscle Muscle Liver Liver Liver Liver Kidney Kidney Kidney Kidney Fat Fat Fat Fat

MRL (g/kg) 10 10 10 10 100 100 100 100 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10

Notes

Updated as at 26th Session of the Codex Alimentarius Commission

Codex Alimentarius Lincomycin

ADI: 0-30 g/kg body weight (2000) Residue Definition: Lincomycin.

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Species Pig Chicken Pig Chicken Pig Chicken Pig Chicken Cattle

Tissue Muscle Muscle Liver Liver Kidney Kidney Fat Fat Milk (g/l)

MRL (g/kg) 200 200 500 500 1500 500 100 100 150

Notes

Additional MRL for skin with adhering fat of 300 g/Kg. Additional MRL for skin with adhering fat of 300 g/Kg.

Moxidectin
ADI: 0-2 g/kg body weight (1995) Residue Definition: Moxidectin.

Species Cattle

Tissue Muscle

MRL (g/kg) 20

Notes Very high concentration and great variation in the level of residues at the injection site in cattle over a 49 day period after dosing.

Sheep Deer Cattle Sheep Deer Cattle Sheep Deer Cattle Sheep Deer

Muscle Muscle Liver Liver Liver Kidney Kidney Kidney Fat Fat Fat

50 20 100 100 100 50 50 50 500 500 500

Updated as at 26th Session of the Codex Alimentarius Commission

Codex Alimentarius Neomycin

ADI: 0-60 g/kg body weight (1996) Residue Definition: Neomycin.

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Species Cattle Pig Sheep Goat Chicken Turkey Duck Cattle Pig Sheep Goat Chicken Turkey Duck Cattle Pig Sheep Goat Chicken Turkey Duck Cattle Pig Sheep Goat Chicken Turkey Duck Cattle Chicken

Tissue Muscle Muscle Muscle Muscle Muscle Muscle Muscle Liver Liver Liver Liver Liver Liver Liver Kidney Kidney Kidney Kidney Kidney Kidney Kidney Fat Fat Fat Fat Fat Fat Fat Milk (g/l) Eggs

MRL (g/kg) 500 500 500 500 500 500 500 500 500 500 500 500 500 500 10000 10000 10000 10000 10000 10000 10000 500 500 500 500 500 500 500 500 500

Notes

Updated as at 26th Session of the Codex Alimentarius Commission

Codex Alimentarius Nicarbazin

ADI: 0-400 g/kg body weight (1998) Residue Definition: N,N'-bis(4-nitropheyl)urea.

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Species Chicken Chicken Chicken Chicken

Tissue Muscle Liver Kidney Fat/Skin

MRL (g/kg) 200 200 200 200

Notes Broilers. Broilers. Broilers. Broilers.

Phoxim
ADI: 0-4 g/kg body weight (1999) Residue Definition: Phoxim

Species Pig Sheep Goat Pig Sheep Goat Pig Sheep Goat Pig Sheep Goat

Tissue Muscle Muscle Muscle Liver Liver Liver Kidney Kidney Kidney Fat Fat Fat

MRL (g/kg) 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 400 400 400

Notes

Porcine somatotropin
ADI: Not Specified (1999) Residue Definition: Not applicable

Species Pig Pig Pig Pig

Tissue Muscle Liver Kidney Fat

MRL (g/kg) not specified not specified not specified not specified

Notes

Updated as at 26th Session of the Codex Alimentarius Commission

Codex Alimentarius Progesterone

ADI: 0-30 g/kg body weight (1999) Residue Definition: Progesterone.

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Species Cattle

Tissue Muscle

MRL (g/kg) unnecessary

Notes Residues resulting from the use of this substances as a growth promoter in accordance with good animal husbandry practice are unlikely to pose a hazard to human health. Residues resulting from the use of this substances as a growth promoter in accordance with good animal husbandry practice are unlikely to pose a hazard to human health. Residues resulting from the use of this substances as a growth promoter in accordance with good animal husbandry practice are unlikely to pose a hazard to human health. Residues resulting from the use of this substances as a growth promoter in accordance with good animal husbandry practice are unlikely to pose a hazard to human health.

Cattle

Liver

unnecessary

Cattle

Kidney

unnecessary

Cattle

Fat

unnecessary

Sarafloxacin
ADI: 0-0.3 g/kg body weight (1998) Residue Definition: Sarafloxacin.

Species Chicken Turkey Chicken Turkey Chicken Turkey Chicken Turkey

Tissue Muscle Muscle Liver Liver Kidney Kidney Fat Fat

MRL (g/kg) 10 10 80 80 80 80 20 20

Notes

Updated as at 26th Session of the Codex Alimentarius Commission

Codex Alimentarius Spectinomycin

ADI: 0-40 g/kg body weight (1994) Residue Definition: Spectinomycin.

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Species Cattle Pig Sheep Chicken Cattle Pig Sheep Chicken Cattle Pig Sheep Chicken Cattle Pig Sheep Chicken Cattle Chicken

Tissue Muscle Muscle Muscle Muscle Liver Liver Liver Liver Kidney Kidney Kidney Kidney Fat Fat Fat Fat Milk (g/l) Eggs

MRL (g/kg) 500 500 500 500 2000 2000 2000 2000 5000 5000 5000 5000 2000 2000 2000 2000 200 2000

Notes

Updated as at 26th Session of the Codex Alimentarius Commission

Codex Alimentarius Spiramycin

ADI: 0-50 g/kg body weight (1994)

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Residue Definition: Cattle & chickens, Sum of spiramycin and neospiramycin; Pigs, Spiramycin equivalents (antimicrobially active residues).

Species Cattle Pig Chicken Cattle Pig Chicken Cattle Pig Chicken Cattle Pig Chicken Cattle

Tissue Muscle Muscle Muscle Liver Liver Liver Kidney Kidney Kidney Fat Fat Fat Milk (g/l)

MRL (g/kg) 200 200 200 600 600 600 300 300 800 300 300 300 200

Notes

Sulfadimidine
ADI: 0-50 g/kg body weight (1994) Residue Definition: Sulfadimidine.

Species Not specified Not specified Not specified Not specified Cattle

Tissue Muscle Liver Kidney Fat Milk (g/l)

MRL (g/kg) 100 100 100 100 25

Notes

Updated as at 26th Session of the Codex Alimentarius Commission

Codex Alimentarius Testosterone

ADI: 0-2 g/kg body weight (1999) Residue Definition: Testosterone.

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Species Cattle

Tissue Muscle

MRL (g/kg) unnecessary

Notes Residues resulting from the use of this substances as a growth promoter in accordance with good animal husbandry practice are unlikely to pose a hazard to human health. Residues resulting from the use of this substances as a growth promoter in accordance with good animal husbandry practice are unlikely to pose a hazard to human health. Residues resulting from the use of this substances as a growth promoter in accordance with good animal husbandry practice are unlikely to pose a hazard to human health. Residues resulting from the use of this substances as a growth promoter in accordance with good animal husbandry practice are unlikely to pose a hazard to human health.

Cattle

Liver

unnecessary

Cattle

Kidney

unnecessary

Cattle

Fat

unnecessary

Updated as at 26th Session of the Codex Alimentarius Commission

Codex Alimentarius Thiabendazole

ADI: 0-100 g/kg body weight (1992)

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Residue Definition: Sum of thiabendazole and 5-hydroxythiabendazole.

Species Cattle

Tissue Muscle

MRL (g/kg) 100

Notes The MRL also covers residues derived from feed containing the residues resulted from agricultural use. The MRL also covers residues derived from feed containing the residues resulted from agricultural use. The MRL also covers reidues derived from feed containing the residues resulted from agricultural use. The MRL also covers residues derived from feed containing the residues resulted from agricultural use. The MRL also covers residues derived from feed containing the residues resulted from agricultural use. The MRL also covers residues derived from feed containing the residues resulted from agricultural use. The MRL also covers residues derived from feed containing the residues resulted from agricultural use. The MRL also covers residues derived from feed containing the residues resulted from agricultural use. The MRL also covers residues derived from feed containing the residues resulted from agricultural use. The MRL also covers residues derived from feed containing the residues resulted from agricultural use. The MRL also covers residues derived from feed containing the residues resulted from agricultural use. The MRL also covers residues derived from feed containing the residues resulted from agricultural use. The MRL also covers residues derived from feed containing the residues resulted from agricultural use. The MRL also covers residues derived from feed containing the residues resulted from agricultural use.

Pig

Muscle

100

Sheep

Muscle

100

Goat

Muscle

100

Cattle

Liver

100

Pig

Liver

100

Sheep

Liver

100

Goat

Liver

100

Cattle

Kidney

100

Pig

Kidney

100

Sheep

Kidney

100

Goat

Kidney

100

Cattle

Fat

100

Pig

Fat

100

Updated as at 26th Session of the Codex Alimentarius Commission

Codex Alimentarius
Sheep Fat 100

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The MRL also covers residues derived from feed containing the residues resulted from agricultural use. The MRL also covers residues derived from feed containing the residues resulted from agricultural use. The MRL also covers residues derived from feed containing the residues resulted from agricultural use. The MRL also covers residues derived from feed containing the residues resulted from agricultural use.

Goat

Fat

100

Cattle

Milk (g/l)

100

Goat

Milk (g/l)

100

Tilmicosin
ADI: 0-40 g/kg body weight (1996) Residue Definition: Tilmicosin.

Species Cattle Pig Sheep Cattle Pig Sheep Cattle Pig Sheep Cattle Pig Sheep Sheep

Tissue Muscle Muscle Muscle Liver Liver Liver Kidney Kidney Kidney Fat Fat Fat Milk (g/l)

MRL (g/kg) 100 100 100 1000 1500 1000 300 1000 300 100 100 100 50 T

Notes

Trenbolone acetate
ADI: 0-0.02 g/kg body weight (1989) Residue Definition: Cattle muscle, beta-Trenbolone; Cattle liver, alpha-Trenbolone.

Species Cattle Cattle

Tissue Muscle Liver

MRL (g/kg) 2 10

Notes

Updated as at 26th Session of the Codex Alimentarius Commission

Codex Alimentarius Triclabendazole

ADI: 0-3 g/kg body weight (1992)

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Residue Definition: 5-Chloro-6-(2',3'-dichlorophenoxy)-benzimidazole-2-one.

Species Cattle Sheep Cattle Sheep Cattle Sheep Cattle Sheep

Tissue Muscle Muscle Liver Liver Kidney Kidney Fat Fat

MRL (g/kg) 200 100 300 100 300 100 100 100

Notes

Zeranol
ADI: 0-0.5 g/kg body weight (1987) Residue Definition: Zeranol.

Species Cattle Cattle

Tissue Muscle Liver

MRL (g/kg) 2 10

Notes

Updated as at 26th Session of the Codex Alimentarius Commission