Carbadox is a drug that combats bacterial infection in swine, particularly swine dysentery. In early 2004 it was banned by the Canadian government as a livestock feed additive and for human consumption, since it is carcinogenic and induces birth defects, as was shown in animal experiments. The European Union also forbids the use of Carbadox at any...
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<chemical> An antibacterial agent that has been used in veterinary practice for treating swine dysentery and enteritis and for promoting growth. However, its use has been prohibited in the uk following reports of carcinogenicity and mutagenicity. ... Pharmacological action: anti-infective agents, anti-infective agents, local, carcinogens, mut...
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