Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: May 6, 2024) |
Title 21 - Food and Drugs |
Chapter I - Food and Drug Administration, Department of Health and Human Services |
SubChapter E - Animal Drugs, Feeds, and Related Products |
Part 520 - Oral Dosage Form New Animal Drugs |
§ 520.1696c - Penicillin V tablets.
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§ 520.1696c Penicillin V powdertablets.
(a) Specifications. When reconstituted, each milliliter contains 25 milligrams (40 Each tablet contains penicillin V potassium equivalent to 125 milligrams (200,000 units) or 250 milligrams (400,000 units) of penicillin V.
(b) SponsorSponsors. See NoNos. 000010 and 054771 in § 510.600(c) of this chapter.
(c) Conditions of use in dogs and cats -
(1) Amount. 10 to 15 milligrams per pound of body weight every 6 to 8 hours.
(2) Indications for use. Treatment of respiratory, urogenital, skin , and soft tissue infections and septicemia caused by pathogens susceptible to penicillin V potassium.
(3) Limitations. Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.
[57 FR 3732637327, Aug. 18, 1992; 57 FR 42623, Sept, as amended at 59 FR 58775, Nov. 15, 1992; 77 FR 20988, Apr. 9, 2012; 1994; 78 FR 28826, May 20, 2014; 84 FR 39183, Aug. 9, 2019. Redesignated at 85 FR 18119, Apr. 1, 2020]