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21 CFR 520.1263a: a Lincomycin tablets and syrup.
Where this section sits in the code
- 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
(a) Specifications. (1) Each ounce of syrup contains lincomycin hydrochloride equivalent to either 25 or 50 milligrams (mg) lincomycin.
(2) Each tablet contains lincomycin hydrochloride equivalent to either 25 or 50 mg lincomycin.
(b) Sponsor. See No. 054771 in § 510.600(c) of this chapter.
(c) Conditions of use in dogs and cats—(1) Amount. Administer orally 10 mg per pound of body weight every 12 hours, or 7 mg per pound of body weight every 8 hours, for up to 12 days.
(2) Indications for use. For infections caused by gram-positive organisms which are sensitive to its action, particularly streptococci and staphylococci.
(3) Limitations. Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.
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