Ractopamine hydrochloride

Product Description

For increased rate of weight gain, improved feed efficiency and increased carcass leanness in finishing swine, weighing not less than **0 lbs, fed a complete ration containing at least *6% crude protein for the last *5 to *0 lbs of gain prior to slaughter.

This supplement provides for the replacement of the current indication and dosage with a new indication that allows use in pigs weighing in excess of **0 lb and a new dose range of 4.5 to 9.0 grams per ton. Additionally, this supplement updates the caution statement to reflect new animal safety data.

Feed ractopamine hydrochloride (PAYLEAN) continuously as the sole ration to finishing swine weighing not less than **0 lbs for the last *5 to *0 lbs (group average) of weight gain prior to slaughter at a dietary concentration of 4.5 to 9.0 g of ractopamine hydrochloride per ton of feed. No increased benefit has been shown when ractopamine concentrations in the diet are greater than 4.5 g/ton.