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AGENCY:
Food and Drug Administration, HHS.
ACTION:
Final rule.
SUMMARY:
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the animal drug regulations to reflect approval of a supplemental abbreviated new animal drug application (ANADA) filed by Norbrook Laboratories, Ltd. The supplemental ANADA provides for the veterinary prescription use of flunixin meglumine solution by intravenous injection in lactating dairy cattle for control of pyrexia associated with acute bovine mastitis.
DATES:
This rule is effective January 16, 2008.
Start Further InfoFOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
John K. Harshman, Center for Veterinary Medicine (HFV-104), Food and Drug Administration, 7500 Standish Pl., Rockville, MD 20855, 301-827-0169, e-mail: john.harshman@fda.hhs.gov.
End Further Info End Preamble Start Supplemental InformationSUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Norbrook Laboratories, Ltd., Station Works, Newry BT35 6JP, Northern Ireland, filed supplemental ANADA 200-308 that provides for veterinary prescription use of Flunixin Injection intravenously in lactating dairy cattle for control of pyrexia associated with acute bovine mastitis. The supplemental ANADA is approved as of December 19, 2007, and the regulations are amended in 21 CFR 522.970 to reflect the approval.
In accordance with the freedom of information provisions of 21 CFR part 20 and 21 CFR 514.11(e)(2)(ii), a summary of safety and effectiveness data and information submitted to support approval of this application may be seen in the Division of Dockets Management (HFA-305), Food and Drug Administration, 5630 Fishers Lane, rm. 1061, Rockville, MD 20852, between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m., Monday through Friday.
The agency has determined under 21 CFR 25.33(a)(1) that this action is of a type that does not individually or cumulatively have a significant effect on the human environment. Therefore, neither an environmental assessment nor an environmental impact statement is required.
This rule does not meet the definition of “rule” in 5 U.S.C. 804(3)(A) because it is a rule of “particular applicability.” Therefore, it is not subject to the congressional review requirements in 5 U.S.C. 801-808.
Start List of SubjectsList of Subject in 21 CFR Part 522
- Animal drugs
Therefore, under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act and under authority delegated to the Commissioner of Food and Drugs and redelegated to the Center for Veterinary Medicine, 21 CFR part 522 is amended as follows:
End Amendment Part Start Part Start Printed Page 2809PART 522—IMPLANTATION OR INJECTABLE DOSAGE FORM NEW ANIMAL DRUGS
End Part Start Amendment Part1. The authority citation for 21 CFR part 522 continues to read as follows:
End Amendment Part Start Amendment Part2. In § 522.970, revise paragraph (b)(2) and add paragraph (b)(4) to read as follows:
End Amendment PartFlunixin.* * * * *(b) * * *
(2) See Nos. 057561, 059130, and 061623 for use as in paragraphs (e)(1), (e)(2)(i)(A), (e)(2)(ii)(A), and (e)(2)(iii), of this section.
* * * * *(4) See No. 055529 for use as in paragraphs (e)(1) and (e)(2) of this section.
* * * * *Start SignatureDated: January 4, 2008.
Bernadette Dunham,
Deputy Director, Center for Veterinary Medicine.
[FR Doc. E8-699 Filed 1-15-08; 8:45 am]
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Document Information
- Effective Date:
- 1/16/2008
- Published:
- 01/16/2008
- Department:
- Food and Drug Administration
- Entry Type:
- Rule
- Action:
- Final rule.
- Document Number:
- E8-699
- Dates:
- This rule is effective January 16, 2008.
- Pages:
- 2808-2809 (2 pages)
- PDF File:
- e8-699.pdf
- CFR: (1)
- 21 CFR 522.970