Introduction

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Company name: Elanco Animal Health

Address: Eli Lilly and Company Limited

Lilly House

Priestley Road, Basingstoke

Hampshire, RG24 9NL

Telephone: 01256 353131

Fax: 01256 779510

Email: elanco.uk.info@lilly.com

Website: www.elanco.com

Presentation

Maxiban G160 is a free-flowing mixture of tan-yellow and grey-brown granular particles for incorporation into animal feedingstuffs.

Each 1 kg of Maxiban G160 contains 80 g of narasin and 80 g of nicarbazin activity.

Uses

As an aid in the prevention of coccidiosis in broiler chickens caused by Eimeria acervulina, E. brunetti, E. maxima, E. necatrix and E. tenella.

Dosage and administration

Dilute the required amount of Maxiban G160 with at least five times its own weight (minimum 20 kg) of a suitable feed ingredient prior to incorporation into the bulk of the feed.

Thoroughly mix 500 to 625 g of Maxiban G160 per tonne of feed ingredients to produce a complete feed containing 80 to 100 g total active ingredients per tonne (40 g narasin and 40 g nicarbazin to 50 g narasin and 50 g nicarbazin per tonne).

Contra-indications, warnings, etc

For animal treatment only.

Maxiban G160 should be carefully mixed with the mineral supplement or other feed ingredients prior to feed manufacture to ensure even distribution in the final feed.

For use in feeds intended for broiler chickens only. Do not feed to turkeys or other avian species, or to chickens producing eggs.

Dangerous to equines. Do not allow horses or other equines access to feeds containing Maxiban G160. Ingestion of narasin by horses has been fatal.

This product must not be mixed or used simultaneously with any other coccidiostat.

Poultry must not be slaughtered for human consumption during treatment or for at least 5 days after the last treatment.

Avoid contact with skin and eyes.

When mixing and handling Maxiban G160, use protective clothing, impervious gloves and a disposable half mask respirator conforming to BS2091 Type A. Operators should wash thoroughly with soap and water after handling.

If accidental eye contact occurs, immediately rinse thoroughly with water.

Animals including birds should not be treated with products containing tiamulin while receiving, or for at least 7 days before or after receiving feed containing Maxiban G160. Severe growth depression or death may result.

To be used exclusively by manufacturers of premixtures for compound feedingstuffs.

Keep out of the reach of children.

Pharmaceutical precautions

Maxiban G160 should be stored in a cool, dry place. For shelf life see expiry date on label.

Maxiban G160 is stable in finished feed, including pelleted feed for up to 3 months.