| LEVAMISOLE | |
| Chemical names: | (-)-(S)-2,3,5,6-TETRAHYDRO-6-PHENYLIMIDAZO[2,1-b]THIAZOLE MONOHYDROCHLORIDE (ALSO USED AS FREE BASE AND PHOSPHATE) |
| Synonyms: | ERGAMISOL; LEVAMISOLE HYDROCHLORIDE; TETRAMISOLE; NEMICIDE; STIMAMIZOL; SOLASKIL; TRAMISOL; WORM-CHEK |
| Functional class: | VETERINARY DRUG (ANTHELMINTHIC AGENT) |
| Latest evaluation: | 1994 |
| ADI: | 0-0.006 mg/kg bw |
| Comments/MRLs: | MRLs (expressed as parent drug, in mg/kg): Muscle, kidney and fat (cattle, sheep, pigs and poultry): 0.01; Liver (cattle, sheep, pigs and poultry): 0.1; Milk: previous temporary MRL withdrawn; Eggs: no MRL allocated (should not be used in lactating cows or laying hens) |
| Report: | TRS 851-JECFA 42/7 |
| Residues: | FNP 41/6-JECFA 42/39 |
| Tox monograph: | FAS 33-JECFA 42/3 |
| Previous status: | 1990, TRS 799-JECFA 36/31, FNP 41/3-JECFA 36/65, FAS 27-JECFA 36/75. 0-0.003 (TEMPORARY). MRL (TEMPORARY): EDIBLE TISSUES AND MILK (ALL SPECIES): 0.01. TE. TMRL |
| 12 Nov 01 | |
See Also:
Toxicological Abbreviations
Levamisole (WHO Food Additives Series 27)
Levamisole (WHO Food Additives Series 33)