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Amoxicillin Trihydrate

Level 3ContestedIn Winter's Dictionary

Amoxicillin Trihydrate is a veterinary drug — Animal antibiotic used in meat and milk

What it does

Animal antibiotic used in meat and milk

Where you'll see it

Meat and milk residues (0.01 ppm)

What the research says

Moderately toxic by injection.

Regulatory status

  • Notes: FDA tolerance 0.01 ppm in milk and uncooked meat tissue

Sources

  • A Consumer's Dictionary of Food Additives (Winter): An animal antibiotic used in meat and milk