[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 21, Volume 6]
[Revised as of April 1, 2001]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 21CFR520.23]

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                        TITLE 21--FOOD AND DRUGS
 
CHAPTER I--FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN 
                          SERVICES--(Continued)
 
PART 520--ORAL DOSAGE FORM NEW ANIMAL DRUGS--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 520.23  Acepromazine maleate tablets.

    (a) Sponsors. See drug labeler codes in Sec. 510.600(c) of this 
chapter for identification of sponsors as follows:
    (1) For No. 000856, use of 5-, 10-, or 25-milligram tablets as in 
paragraph (b) of this section.
    (2) For No. 000010, use of 10- or 25-milligram tablets as in 
paragraph (c) of this section.
    (b) Conditions of use. It is used in dogs and cats as follows:
    (1) Indications for use. It is used in dogs and cats as a 
tranquilizer.
    (2) Amount. Dogs: 0.25 to 1.0 milligram per pound of body weight; 
Cats: 0.5 to 1.0 milligram per pound of body weight.
    (3) Limitations. The drug is administered orally. Dosage may be 
repeated as required. Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on 
the order of a licensed veterinarian.
    (c) Conditions of use. It is used in dogs as follows:
    (1) Indications for use. It is used in dogs as an aid in 
tranquilization and as a preanesthetic agent.
    (2) Amount. Dogs: 0.25 to 1.0 milligram per pound of body weight.
    (3) Limitations. The drug is administered orally. Dosage may be 
repeated as required. Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on 
the order of a licensed veterinarian.

[46 FR 44443, Sept. 4, 1981, as amended at 49 FR 49091, Dec. 18, 1984; 
52 FR 666, Jan. 8, 1987; 53 FR 40727, Oct. 18, 1988; 56 FR 37473, Aug. 
7, 1991; 62 FR 35075, June 30, 1997]