Veterinary medicine Acceptable Daily Intake (mg/kg bw) UK Authorisation of veterinary medicines in chickens (VMD) GB MRL in eggs (µg/kg) [@387112] Maximum Level reported in non-compliant egg samples (μg/kg) Source of incidents † Remarks [@387112]
Chlortetracycline 0.003 [@386880] Authorised 200 206.04 [@387041]
Ciprofloxacin ^ 0.0062 [@386885] No current authorisations Not available Not available [@386867]
[@386861]
[@386856]
Not for use in animals from which eggs are produced for human consumption
Doxycycline ^ 0.003 [@386882] Currently authorised for a range of species including poultry (GB and NI) Not available 1887 [@386939] [@386867]
[@386861]
[@386856]
[@386939]
Not for use in animals from which milk or eggs are produced for human consumption
Enrofloxacin ^ 0.0062 [@386885] Currently authorised for a range of species including poultry (GB and NI) Not available 4236 [@386939] [@386867]
[@386861]
[@386856]
[@386939]
Not for use in animals from which milk or eggs are produced for human consumption
Florfenicol 0.01 [@387026] Authorised Not available Not available [@387044]
Flubendazole ^ 0.012 [@386888] Currently authorised for a range of species including poultry (GB and NI) Not available 800 [@386939]
[@386959]
Codex set a MRL of 400 µg/kg for flubendazole in eggs [@386782]
Lincomycin 0.03 [@387026] Authorised 50 25 [@387039]
Mantadine Not available Not authorised Not available Not available [@387044]
Ofloxacin ^ Not available Not authorised Not available Not available [@387044]
Oxytetracycline 0.003 [@386880] Authorised 200 479 [@387061]
Sulfadiazine (SDZ) ^ Not available Currently authorised for a range of species including poultry (GB and NI) Not available Not available [@386867]
[@386861]
[@386856]
Sulfonamides - Not for use in animals from which eggs are produced for human consumption
Sulfadimethoxine ^ Not available No current authorisations Not available Not available [@386861] Sulfonamides -Not for use in animals from which eggs are produced for human consumption
Sulfamethazine (SMZ) 0.05 [@387027] Not authorised Not available 992 (sum of SDZ and SMZ) [@387084]
Sulfamethoxazole ^ Not available Currently authorised for a range of species including poultry (GB and NI) Not available Not available [@386861]
[@386856]
Sulfonamides - Not for use in animals from which eggs are produced for human consumption
Trimethoprim ^ 0.0042 [@386884] Currently authorised for a range of species including poultry (GB and NI) Not available Not available [@386867]
[@386861]
[@386856]
Not for use in animals from which eggs are produced for human consumption