2021 article

Update on withdrawal intervals following extralabel use of procaine penicillin G in cattle and swine

Halleran, J. L., Papich, M. G., Li, M., Lin, Z., Davis, J. L., Maunsell, F. P., … Foster, D. M. (2022, January 1). JAVMA-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, Vol. 260, pp. 50–55.

MeSH headings : Animals; Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use; Cattle; Drug Residues; Penicillin G Procaine / therapeutic use; Swine
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IntroductionExtralabel drug use (ELDU) is defined as the use of an FDA-approved medication in a manner that differs from what is provided on the label of the medication.1 Administration of the medication to a different species or at a different dose, volume, route, duration, indication, or frequency than indicated on the label is considered ELDU. Extralabel drug use also requires an extended withdrawal period to avoid violative residues, and practitioners can get advice on withdrawal intervals (WDIs) following ELDU from the Food Animal Residue Avoidance and Depletion Program (FARAD). Penicillin is one of the most commonly used