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OLAQUINDOX
Chemical names: N-(2-HYDROXYETHYL)-3-METHYL-2-QUINOXALINECARBOXAMIDE-1,4-DIOXIDE
Functional class: VETERINARY DRUG (GROWTH PROMOTER)
Latest evaluation: 1994
ADI: TEMPORARILY ACCEPTABLE
Comments/MRLs: Temporary acceptance of residues when used in pigs in accordance with good practice in the use of veterinary drugs; Insufficient information available to establish MRLs in two tissues
Report: TRS 851-JECFA 42/19
Residues: FNP 41/6-JECFA 42/53
Tox monograph: FAS 33-JECFA 42/55
Previous status: 1990, TRS 799-JECFA 36/50, FNP 41/3-JECFA 36/85, FAS 27-JECFA 36/175. TEMPORARILY ACCEPTABLE. LIMITED ACCEPTANCE OF RESIDUES WHEN USED IN FOOD-PRODUCING ANIMALS UNDER CONDITIONS OF GOOD PRACTICE IN THE USE OF VETERINARY DRUGS; NO MRLs ALLOCATED. AC/TE. O
 
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    See Also:
       Toxicological Abbreviations
       Olaquindox (WHO Food Additives Series 27)
       Olaquindox (WHO Food Additives Series 33)