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Amprolium is a feed additive used to prevent and treat coccidiosis in poultry and other livestock. It is an organic compound belonging to the thiamine family, and is used as a coccidiostat to inhibit the growth of the protozoan parasites that cause the disease. Amprolium is available in both liquid and powder form, and is often used in combination with other feed additives such as vitamins and minerals. It is also used to improve feed efficiency and reduce feed costs. Amprolium is widely used in the poultry industry, and is also used in other livestock such as cattle, sheep, and swine. It is approved for use in many countries, and is considered safe for both animals and humans. Some companies in the Amprolium market include Elanco, Merck Animal Health, Zoetis, and Bayer Animal Health. Show Less Read more