[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 9, Volume 1]
[Revised as of January 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 9CFR112.7]

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                  TITLE 9--ANIMALS AND ANIMAL PRODUCTS
 
  CHAPTER I--ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH INSPECTION SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF 
                               AGRICULTURE
 
PART 112--PACKAGING AND LABELING--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 112.7  Special additional requirements.

    The label requirements in this section are additional to those 
prescribed elsewhere in this part.
    (a) In the case of biological products containing live Newcastle 
Disease virus, a caution statement indicating that Newcastle Disease can 
cause inflammation of the eyelids of humans, and a warning to the user 
to avoid infecting his eyes shall be included on the enclosure.
    (b) In the case of a biological product containing infectious 
bronchitis virus, all labels shall show the infectious bronchitis virus 
type or types used in the product. Abbreviation is permitted.

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    (c) In the case of a biological product containing inactivated 
rabies virus, carton labels, enclosures, and all but very small final 
container labels shall include a warning against freezing and the 
recommendations provided in this paragraph.
    (1) That vaccine be administered to animals at 3 months of age or 
older, with a repeat dose 1 year later.
    (2) Subsequent revaccination as determined from the results of 
duration of immunity studies conducted as prescribed in Sec. 113.209, 
paragraph (b) or (c), or both.
    (d) In the case of a biological product containing modified live 
rabies virus, the carton labels, enclosures, and all but very small 
final container labels shall include the recommendations provided in 
this paragraph.
    (1) For low egg-passage (below the 180th egg-passage level) the 
statement ``For Use in Dogs Only! Not For Use in Any Other Animal!''
    (2) For other vaccines containing modified live rabies virus, the 
statement ``For Use In (designate animal(s)) Only! Not For Use In Any 
Other Animal!''
    (3) Intramuscular injection at one site in the thigh shall be 
recommended.
    (4) The statement ``In event of accidental exposure to the vaccine 
virus, the possible hazard to human health should be considered and 
State Public Health Officials should be consulted for specific 
recommendations'' shall be prominently placed on all carton labels and 
on enclosures, if used.
    (5) That vaccine be administered to animals at 3 months of age or 
older, with a repeat dose 1 year later.
    (6) Subsequent revaccination as determined from the results of 
duration of immunity studies conducted as prescribed in Sec. 113.312, 
paragraph (b) or (c), or both.
    (e) In the case of bovine rhinotracheitis vaccine containing 
modified live virus, all labeling except small final container labels 
shall bear the following statement: ``Do not use in pregnant cows or in 
calves nursing pregnant cows.'': Provided, That such vaccines which have 
been shown to be safe for use in pregnant cows may be excepted from this 
label requirement by the Administrator.
    (f) Unless otherwise authorized in a filed Outline of Production, 
labels for inactivated bacterial products shall contain an unqualified 
recommendation for a repeat dose to accomplish primary immunization to 
be given at an appropriate time interval: Provided, That, repeat dose 
recommendations prescribed in paragraphs (f)(1) through (3) of this 
section are required for products containing the fractions listed.
    (1) Clostridium haemolyticum. ``Repeat the dose every 5 or 6 months 
in animals subject to reexposure.''
    (2) Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae. ``Swine: For breeding animals, 
repeat after 21 days and annually. Turkeys: Repeat dose every 3 
months.''
    (3) Clostridium botulinum Type C. ``Revaccinate breeders 1 month 
before breeding.''
    (g) In the case of a liquid product authorized in a filed Outline of 
Production to be used as a diluent in a combination package, the carton 
labels and enclosures used for serials which are either not tested for 
bactericidal or viricidal activity or have been found unsatisfactory by 
such test shall contain the statement: ``CAUTION: DO NOT USE AS DILUENT 
FOR LIVE VACCINES.''
    (h) In the case of wart vaccine, recommendations shall be limited to 
use in cattle. Indications for use shall be for prophylactic use only, 
as an aid in the control of viral papillomas (warts). All labels shall 
include a dosage recommendation of at least 10 ml to be given 
subcutaneously and the dose repeated in 3 to 5 weeks.
    (i) Unless otherwise authorized in an Outline of Production filed 
subsequent to the effective date of these amendments, all but very small 
final container labels for Feline Panleukopenia Vaccines shall contain 
the following recommendations for use:
    (1) Killed virus vaccines. Vaccinate healthy cats of any age with 
one dose except that if the animal is less than 12 weeks of age, a 
second dose should be given at 12 to 16 weeks of age. Annual 
revaccination with a single dose is recommended.
    (2) Modified live virus vaccines. Vaccinate healthy cats of any age 
with one dose except that if the animal is less than 12 weeks of age, a 
second dose

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should be given at 12 to 16 weeks of age. Annual revaccination with a 
single dose is recommended. Do not vaccinate pregnant cats.
    (j) In the case of normal serum, antiserum, or antiserum 
derivatives, the type of preservative used shall be indicated on all 
labels.
    (k) Unless acceptable data has been filed with Animal and Plant 
Health Inspection Service, to show that development of corneal opacity 
is not associated with the product, carton labels and enclosures used 
with biological products containing modified live canine hepatitis virus 
or modified live canine adenovirus Type 2 shall bear the following 
statement: ``Occasionally, transient corneal opacity may occur following 
the administration of this product.''
    (l) All labels for autogenous biologics shall bear the following 
statement: ``Potency and efficacy of autogenous biologics have not been 
established. This product is prepared for use only by or under the 
direction of a veterinarian or approved specialist.''
    (m) In the case of biological products containing Marek's disease 
virus, all labels shall specify the Marek's disease virus serotype(s) 
used in the product.

(Approved by the Office of Management and Budget under control number 
0579-0013)

[38 FR 12094, May 9, 1973]

    Editorial Note: For Federal Register citations affecting Sec. 112.7, 
see the List of CFR Sections Affected, which appears in the Finding Aids 
section of the printed volume and on GPO Access.