[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 21, Volume 1]
[Revised as of April 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 21CFR522.380]

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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. 522.380  Chloral hydrate, pentobarbital, and magnesium sulfate sterile aqueous solution.

    (a) [Reserved]
    (b)(1) Specifications. Chloral hydrate, pentobarbital, and magnesium 
sulfate sterile aqueous solution contains 42.5 milligrams of chloral 
hydrate, 8.86 milligrams of pentobarbital, and 21.2 milligrams of 
magnesium sulfate in each milliliter of sterile aqueous solution 
containing water, 33.8 percent propylene glycol, and 14.25 percent ethyl 
alcohol.
    (2) Sponsor. See No. 000856 in Sec. 510.600(c) of this chapter.
    (3) Conditions of use. (i) It is used for general anesthesia and as 
a sedative-relaxant in cattle and horses.
    (ii) For intravenous use only. The drug is administered at a dosage 
level of 20 to 50 milliliters per 100 pounds of body weight for general 
anesthesia until the desired effect is produced. Cattle usually require 
a lower dosage on the basis of body weight. When used as a sedative-
relaxant, it is administered at a level of one-fourth to one-half of the 
anesthetic dosage level.
    (iii) Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a 
licensed veterinarian.

[40 FR 13858, Mar. 27, 1975, as amended at 45 FR 16482, Mar. 14, 1980]