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Summary of Evaluations Performed by the
Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives

POLYMYXIN B
Functional class: VETERINARY DRUG (ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT)
Latest evaluation: 1968
Comments/MRLs: 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)
Report: NMRS 45/TRS 430-JECFA 12/35
Residues: FAS 69.34/NMRS 45A-JECFA 12/68
Tox monograph: NMRS 45/TRS 430-JECFA 12/35
 
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