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3-Nitro Uses, Dosage, Side Effects and more

3-Nitro is an organoarsenic molecule added to poultry feed. The addition of this compound to poultry feed improves weight gain and feed efficiency as well as prevent the growth of coccidian parasites. The drug is also approved in the United States for use in pigs.

Attribute Details
Trade Name 3-Nitro
Generic Roxarsone
Roxarsone Other Names Roxarson, Roxarsone, Roxarsonum
Type For animal use only
Formula C6H6AsNO6
Weight Average: 263.0365
Monoisotopic: 262.941108346
Groups Vet approved
Therapeutic Class
Manufacturer
Available Country United States,
Last Updated: January 7, 2025 at 1:49 am
   

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