[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: 21CFR522.533]

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                        TITLE 21--FOOD AND DRUGS
 
CHAPTER I--FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN 
                          SERVICES--(Continued)
 
PART 522--IMPLANTATION OR INJECTABLE DOSAGE FORM NEW ANIMAL DRUGS--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 522.533  Deslorelin acetate.

    (a) Specifications. Each implant contains 2.1 milligrams deslorelin 
acetate.
    (b) Sponsor. See 064288 in Sec. 510.600(c) of this chapter.
    (c) [Reserved]
    (d) Conditions of use--(1) Horses and ponies--(i) Amount. One 
implant per mare.
    (ii) Indications for use. For inducing ovulation within 48 hours in 
estrous mares with an ovarian follicle greater than 30 millimiters in 
diameter. Follicular size should be determined by rectal palpation and/
or ultrasonography prior to treatment.
    (iii) Limitations. Administer subcutaneously in the neck. Not for 
use in horses or ponies intended for food. Federal law restricts this 
drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.
    (2) [Reserved]

[63 FR 44383, Aug. 19, 1998]