Veterinary residues: banned substances

List of pharmacologically active substances for which no MRL can be fixed

This list appears in Table 2 of Commission Regulation 37/2010. Substances in this list constitute a hazard to the consumer when present in foodstuffs at whatever level. Therefore, their presence in foodstuffs is not allowed.

Pharmacologically active substances

  • Aristolochia spp. and preparations thereof
  • Chloramphenicol
  • Chloroform
  • Chlorpromazine
  • Colchicine
  • Dapsone
  • Dimetridazole
  • Metronidazole
  • Nitrofurans (including furazolidone)
  • Ronidazole

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