POLYMYXIN B

Overview

CAS number
1404-26-8
Functional Class
Veterinary Drug
ANTIMICROBIAL_AGENT

Evaluations

Evaluation year: 1968

Comments:
Polymyxin B is not readily absorbed from the GI-tract and demonstrated low acute oral toxicity in animal studies & clinical studies.
MRL Comment:
Acceptable levels of residues: Milk: 0-2 IU/ml; Meat: 0-5 IU/g; Eggs: 0-5 IU/g (1 mg of polymyxin B = 10000 IU)
MRL Code:
N
Meeting:
12