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Bovine Somatotropin (BST)
Recombinant bovine somatotropin (rbST), which is also known as recombinant bovine growth hormone, is an animal drug product used to increase milk production in dairy cows. FDA approved a bovine somatotropin (rbST) product in 1993 after a comprehensive review of the product's safety and efficacy, including human food safety.
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CVM Updates
- April 21, 2000 FDA Responds to Citizen Petition on BST
- April 13, 1999 FDA Analysis of DGXXIV Report on Public Health Aspects of BST
- February 05, 1999 Update on Human Food Safety of BST
- January 14, 1999 Update on Bovine Somatotropin
- December 18, 1996 VMAC Endorses Post-Approval Monitoring Program for Posilac®
- October 31, 1996 FDA Veterinary Medicine Advisory Committee To Meet
- May 16, 1996 Two Year Report On BST
- March 21, 1996 BST Update
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