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

FLUBENDAZOLE
Chemical names: [5-(4-FLUOROBENZOYL)-1H-BENZIMIDAZOL-2-YL]CARBAMIC ACID METHYL ESTER
Synonyms: FLUVERMAL; FLUBENOL; FLUMOXAL; FLUMOXANE
Functional class: VETERINARY DRUG (ANTHELMINTHIC AGENT)
Latest evaluation: 1992
ADI: 0-0.012 mg/kg bw
Comments/MRLs: MRLs (expressed as parent drug, in mg/kg): Muscle and liver (pigs): 0.010; Muscle (poultry): 0.2; Liver (poultry): 0.5; Eggs: 0.4
Report: TRS 832-JECFA 40/10
Residues: FNP 41/5-JECFA 40/21
Tox monograph: FAS 31-JECFA 40/3
 
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    See Also:
       Toxicological Abbreviations
       Flubendazole (WHO Food Additives Series 31)