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lasalocid

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lasalocid
a polyether ionophore related chemically to monensin, used as a growth promotant in cattle and coccidiostat in chickens. It is relatively nontoxic but gross overdosage of cattle causes acute heart failure. Horses are very susceptible and the use of the compound in them is prohibited. Animals may be found dead or show dyspnea, mucosal congestion, diarrhea and cardiac irregularity and tachycardia.


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During the wintering period, steers were also supplemented with 170 mg/head of lasalocid sodium (Bovatec; Alpharma, Fort Lee, NJ).
Las drogas disponibles en la actualidad son más de 15, las cuales pueden clasificarse en compuestos de síntesis química (halofuginona, nicarbazina, dilclazuril) y antibióticos ionóforos producidos por fermentación (monensina, salinomicina, lasalocid, narasina).
Now we are being told that more than three million eggs eaten in the UK every day could be contaminated with residues of the toxic drug Lasalocid, a factory farm antibiotic.
 
 
 
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