2011-6789. New Animal Drugs for Use in Animal Feeds; Florfenicol; Correction

AGENCY:

Food and Drug Administration, HHS.

ACTION:

Correcting amendments.

SUMMARY:

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) published a document in the Federal Register of June 17, 2010 (75 FR 34361) revising the animal drug regulations to reflect approval of a supplemental new animal drug application (NADA). That document contained an incorrect table entry describing the maximum florfenicol concentration in Type B medicated swine feeds. This correction is being made to improve the accuracy of the animal drug regulations.

DATES:

This rule is effective March 24, 2011.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

George K. Haibel, Center for Veterinary Medicine (HFV-6), Food and Drug Administration, 7519 Standish Pl., Rockville, MD 20855, 240-276-9019, e-mail: [e-mail].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) published a document in the Federal Register of June 17, 2010 (75 FR 34361) revising the animal drug regulations to reflect approval of a supplemental new animal drug application (NADA). That document contained an incorrect table entry describing the maximum florfenicol concentration in Type B medicated swine feeds. This correction is being made to improve the accuracy of the animal drug regulations.

List of Subjects in 21 CFR Part 558

• Animal drugs
• Animal feeds

Accordingly, 21 CFR part 558 is corrected by making the following correcting amendments:

PART 558—NEW ANIMAL DRUGS FOR USE IN ANIMAL FEEDS

1. The authority citation for 21 CFR part 558 continues to read as follows:

Authority: 21 U.S.C. 360b, 371.

§ 558.4

[Corrected]

2. In paragraph (d) of § 558.4, in the “Category II” table, in the “Type B maximum (100x)” column, in the entry for “Florfenicol”, remove “Swine feed: n/a”, “Catfish feed: n/a”, and “Salmonid feed: n/a” and in their places add “9.1 g/lb (2.0%)”.

Dated: March 17, 2011.

Leslie Kux,

Acting Assistant Commissioner for Policy.