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Substances not permitted for use on food-producing animals in Australia
The following substances are not permitted for use on food-producing animals in Australia:
- Carbadox
- Chloramphenicol
- Clenbuterol (except for tocolysis as per the Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (APVMA) approved label)
- Diethylstilboestrol and related compounds (hexoestrol, dienoestrol)
- Fluoroquinolones
- Nitrofurans (including furazolidone and nitrofurazone)
- Nitroimidazoles (except dimetridazole for use on birds not intended for human consumption and breeders, as per the APVMA approved label)
- Phenylbutazone
- Salbutamol
- Thyrostats (e.g. thiouracil)