21 C.F.R. § 558.185
Coumaphos.
Cite as 21 C.F.R. § 558.185 (2026)
(a)
Specifications.
Type A medicated articles containing 1.12, 2.0, 11.2, or 50 percent coumaphos.
(b)
Sponsor.
See No. 058198 in § 510.600(c) of this chapter.
(c)
Related tolerances.
See § 556.168 of this chapter.
(d)
Special considerations.
(1) Labeling shall bear the following warning: The active ingredient coumaphos is a cholinesterase inhibitor. Do not use this product on animals simultaneously or within a few days before or after treatment with, or exposure to, cholinesterase-inhibiting drugs, pesticides, or chemicals.
(2) See § 500.25 of this chapter.
(e)
Conditions of use in laying chickens.
Coumaphos in
grams per ton
Indications for use
Limitations
Sponsor
(1) 27.2 (0.003 percent)
Laying chickens: For control of capillary worm (
Capillaria obsignata
) and as an aid in control of common round worm (
Ascaridia galli
) and cecal worm (
Heterakis gallinae
)
Feed continuously as the sole ration for 14 days. If reinfection occurs, treatment may be repeated, but not sooner than 3 weeks after the end of the previous treatment. Do not feed to chickens within 10 days of vaccination or other conditions of stress.
058198
(2) 36.3 (0.004 percent)
Replacement pullets: For control of capillary worm (
Capillaria obsignata
) and as an aid in control of common round worm (
Ascaridia galli
) and cecal worm (
Heterakis gallinae
)
Feed continuously as the sole ration for from 10 to 14 days. Do not feed to chickens under 8 weeks of age or within 10 days of vaccination or other conditions of stress. If birds are maintained on contaminated litter or exposed to infected birds, a second 10- to 14-day treatment is recommended, but not sooner than 3 weeks after the end of the previous treatment. If reinfection occurs after production begins, repeat treatment as recommended for laying flocks.
058198
[86 FR 14822, Mar. 19, 2021]
- Cross-references to the CFR
- 500.25510.600556.168