21 C.F.R. § 558.300
Ivermectin.
Cite as 21 C.F.R. § 558.300 (2026)
(a)
Specifications.
Type A medicated article containing 2.72 grams ivermectin per pound (g/lb).
(b)
Sponsor.
See No. 000010 in § 510.600(c) of this chapter.
(c)
Related tolerances.
See § 556.344 of this chapter.
(d)
Special considerations.
See § 500.25 of this chapter.
(e)
Conditions of use in swine.
It is used in feed as follows:
Ivermectin in
grams/ton
Combination in grams/ton
Indications for use
Limitations
Sponsor
(1) 1.8
Weaned, growing-finishing swine: For treatment and control of gastrointestinal roundworms (
Ascaris suum,
adults and fourth-stage larvae;
Ascarops strongylina,
adults;
Hyostrongylus rubidus,
adults and fourth-stage larvae;
Oesophagostomum
spp., adults and fourth-stage larvae); kidneyworms (
Stephanurus dentatus,
adults and fourth-stage larvae); lungworms (
Metastrongylus
spp., adults); threadworms (
Strongyloides ransomi,
adults and somatic larvae); lice (
Haematopinus suis
); and mange mites (
Sarcoptes scabiei
var.
suis
)
Feed as the only feed for 7 consecutive days to provide 0.1 milligrams per kilograms (mg/kg) of body weight per day. Withdraw 5 days before slaughter
000010
(2) 1.8
Bacitracin methylenedisalicylate, 10 to 30
Weaned, growing-finishing swine: For treatment and control of gastrointestinal roundworms (
Ascaris suum,
adults and fourth-stage larvae;
Ascarops strongylina,
adults;
Hyostrongylus rubidus,
adults and fourth-stage larvae;
Oesophagostomum
spp., adults and fourth-stage larvae); kidneyworms (
Stephanurus dentatus,
adults and fourth-stage larvae); lungworms (
Metastrongylus
spp., adults); threadworms (
Strongyloides ransomi,
adults and somatic larvae); lice (
Haematopinus suis
); and mange mites (
Sarcoptes scabiei
var.
suis
); and for increased rate of weight gain and improved feed efficiency
Feed as the only feed for 7 consecutive days to provide 0.1 mg/kg of body weight per day. Withdraw 5 days before slaughter
000010
(3) 1.8
Bacitracin methylenedisalicylate, 250
Weaned, growing-finishing swine: For treatment and control of gastrointestinal roundworms (
Ascaris suum,
adults and fourth-stage larvae;
Ascarops strongylina,
adults;
Hyostrongylus rubidus,
adults and fourth-stage larvae;
Oesophagostomum
spp., adults and fourth-stage larvae); kidneyworms (
Stephanurus dentatus,
adults and fourth-stage larvae); lungworms (
Metastrongylus
spp., adults); threadworms (
Strongyloides ransomi,
adults and somatic larvae); lice (
Haematopinus suis
); and mange mites (
Sarcoptes scabiei
var.
suis
); and for control of swine dysentery associated with
Treponema hyodysenteriae
on premises with a history of swine dysentery, but where symptoms have not yet occurred, or following an approved treatment of disease condition
Feed as the only feed for 7 consecutive days to provide 0.1 mg/kg of body weight per day. Withdraw 5 days before slaughter
000010
(4) 1.8 to 11.8
Adult and breeding swine: For treatment and control of gastrointestinal roundworms (
Ascaris suum,
adults and fourth-stage larvae;
Ascarops strongylina,
adults;
Hyostrongylus rubidus,
adults and fourth-stage larvae;
Oesophagostomum
spp., adults and fourth-stage larvae); kidneyworms (
Stephanurus dentatus,
adults and fourth-stage larvae); lungworms (
Metastrongylus
spp., adults); threadworms (
Strongyloides ransomi,
adults and somatic larvae, and prevention of transmission of infective larvae to piglets, via the colostrum or milk, when fed during gestation); lice (
Haematopinus suis
); and mange mites (
Sarcoptes scabiei
var.
suis
)
Feed as the only feed for 7 consecutive days to provide 0.1 mg/kg of body weight per day. Withdraw 5 days before slaughter
000010
(5) 1.8 to 11.8
Bacitracin methylenedisalicylate, 250
Pregnant sows: For treatment and control of gastrointestinal roundworms (
Ascaris suum,
adults and fourth-stage larvae;
Ascarops strongylina,
adults;
Hyostrongylus rubidus,
adults and fourth-stage larvae;
Oesophagostomum
spp., adults and fourth-stage larvae); kidneyworms (
Stephanurus dentatus,
adults and fourth-stage larvae); lungworms (
Metastrongylus
spp., adults); threadworms (
Strongyloides ransomi,
adults and somatic larvae, and prevention of transmission of infective larvae to piglets, via the colostrum or milk, when fed during gestation); lice (
Haematopinus suis
); and mange mites (
Sarcoptes scabiei
var.
suis
); and for control of clostridial enteritis caused by
Clostridium perfringens
in suckling piglets
Feed as the only feed for 7 consecutive days to provide 0.1 mg/kg of body weight per day. Withdraw 5 days before slaughter. Feed bacitracin methylenedisalicylate Type C medicated feed to sows from 14 days before through 21 days after farrowing on premises with a history of clostridial scours
000010
(6) 18.2 to 120
Adult and breeding swine: For treatment and control of gastrointestinal roundworms (
Ascaris suum,
adults and fourth-stage larvae;
Ascarops strongylina,
adults;
Hyostrongylus rubidus,
adults and fourth-stage larvae;
Oesophagostomum
spp., adults and fourth-stage larvae); kidneyworms (
Stephanurus dentatus,
adults and fourth-stage larvae); lungworms (
Metastrongylus
spp., adults); threadworms (
Strongyloides ransomi,
adults and somatic larvae, and prevention of transmission of infective larvae to piglets, via the colostrum or milk, when fed during gestation); lice (
Haematopinus suis
); and mange mites (
Sarcoptes scabiei
var.
suis
)
Top dress on daily ration for individual treatment for 7 consecutive days to provide 0.1 mg/kg of body weight per day. Withdraw 5 days before slaughter
000010
[72 FR 37437, July 10, 2007, as amended at 81 FR 17609, Mar. 30, 2016; 81 FR 95005, Dec. 27, 2016; 84 FR 12499, Apr. 2, 2019; 84 FR 39185, Aug. 9, 2019]
- Cross-references to the CFR
- 500.25510.600556.344