§ 558.582 - Sulfamerazine.  


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  • § 558.582 Sulfamerazine.

    (a) Specifications. Type A medicated articles containing 99 percent sulfamerazine.

    (b) Sponsor. See No. 054771 in § 510.600(c) of this chapter.

    (c) Related tolerances. See § 556.660 of this chapter.

    (d) Special considerations.

    (1) Federal law restricts medicated feed containing this veterinary feed directive (VFD) drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian. See § 558.6 for additional requirements.

    (2) The expiration date of VFDs for sulfamerazine medicated feeds must not exceed 6 months from the date of issuance. VFDs for sulfamerazine shall not be refilled.

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

    Sulfamerazine
    grams/ton
    Combination in
    grams/ton
    Indications for use Limitations Sponsor
    (1) To deliver 10 grams of sulfamerazine per 100 pounds of fish per day Rainbow trout, brook trout, and brown trout: For control of furunculosis Formulate to deliver 10 grams of sulfamerazine per 100 pounds of fish per day. Treat for not more than 14 days. Do not treat within 3 weeks of marketing or stocking in stream open to fishing 054771
    (2) [Reserved]

    [81 FR 95013, Dec. 27, 2016]