§ 558.254 - Famphur.  


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  • § 558.254 Famphur.

    (a) Specifications. Type A medicated articles containing 13.2 or 33.3 percent famphur.

    (b) Sponsor. See No. 000061 in § 510.600(c) of this chapter.

    (c) Related tolerances. See § 556.273 of this chapter.

    (d) Special considerations. Famphur is a cholinesterase inhibitor. Do not use this product in animals simultaneously or within a few days before or after treatment with or exposure to cholinesterase-inhibiting drugs, pesticides, or chemicals.

    (e) Conditions of use. It is used in cattle feed as follows:

    Famphur amount Indications for use Limitations Sponsor
    (1) To provide 1.1 milligrams per pound (mg/lb) body weight per dayBeef cattle and nonlactating dairy cattle: For control of grubs and as an aid in control of sucking liceFeed for 30 days. Withdraw from dry dairy cows and heifers 21 days prior to freshening. Withdraw 4 days prior to slaughter000061
    (2) To provide 2.3 mg/lb body weight per dayBeef cattle and nonlactating dairy cattle: For control of grubsFeed for 10 days. Withdraw from dry dairy cows and heifers 21 days prior to freshening. Withdraw 4 days prior to slaughter000061

    [84 FR 39185, Aug. 9, 2019, as amended at 87 FR 1097117947, FebMar. 2829, 2022]