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Tylosin
Level 3 — ContestedIn Winter's Dictionary
Tylosin is a veterinary drug — Antibiotic for cattle, chicken, pigs, turkey
Also: Tylon, Tylan
What it does
Antibiotic for cattle, chicken, pigs, turkey
Where you'll see it
beef, chicken, eggs, milk, pork, turkey
What the research says
Moderately toxic by ingestion
Regulatory status
- Notes: FDA 0.2 ppm chicken, eggs, cattle, swine
Sources
- A Consumer's Dictionary of Food Additives (Winter): antibiotic from Streptomyces fradiae used for beef, chicken, eggs, milk, pork, and turkey