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 558 - New Animal Drugs for Use in Animal Feeds |
Subpart B - Specific New Animal Drugs for Use in Animal Feeds |
§ 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/tonCombination in
grams/tonIndications 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]