Pursuant to section 14 (1) of the Agricultural Compounds and Veterinary Medicines Act 1997, the Director-General of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry hereby gives notice that the following application has been made to register a trade name product under section 9 (1) of the Agricultural Compounds and Veterinary Medicines Act 1997:
Trade Name: Exagen
Reference: A009536
Active Ingredients and Concentrations:
Resistant Maltodextrin (Fibersol-2) – 200g/kg
Betacyclodextrin – 800g/kg
General Use Claims:
A prophylactic treatment given daily from 3 to 10 days when calves are at risk of infection from Cryptosporidium parvum.
This treatment is a preventive treatment to aid the recovery of scouring calves subsequently infected from cryptosporidiosis.
Cryptosporidiosis is defined as scours associated with Cryptosporidium parvum.
Any person may make a written submission to the director-general, under section 17 of the Agricultural Compounds and Veterinary Medicines Act 1997, concerning any application notified above.
Such submissions:
(a) must state in full the reasons for making the submission;
(b) may state any decision sought on that application;
(c) must be received by the director-general no later than 30 working days after the date of notification in the New Zealand Gazette; and
(d) should be forwarded to the address given below.
A copy of every submission will be forwarded to the applicant for their information.
The address below is:
(a) where submissions and requests for copies of the public information relating to the application can be sent;
(b) where the public information relating to the application can be viewed; and
(c) the director-general’s address for service:
ACVM Group, New Zealand Food Safety Authority, Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, 68-86 Jervois Quay
(P.O. Box 2835), Wellington.
The applicant’s address for service is:
Professional Veterinary Distributors Limited, P.O. Box 60-227, Titirangi, Waitakere City.
Dated at Wellington this 3rd day of November 2006.
MAREE ZINZLEY, Programme Manager (ACVM and Non-Food Products) (acting under delegated authority).