[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 21, Volume 6]
[Revised as of January 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 21CFR524.1044c]

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                        TITLE 21--FOOD AND DRUGS
 
CHAPTER I--FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN 
                          SERVICES (CONTINUED)
 
PART 524--OPHTHALMIC AND TOPICAL DOSAGE FORM NEW ANIMAL DRUGS--Table of Contents
 
Sec.  524.1044c  Gentamicin ophthalmic ointment.

    (a) Specifications. Each gram of sterile ointment contains 
gentamicin sulfate equivalent to 3 milligrams of gentamicin.
    (b) Sponsor. See No. 000061 in Sec.  510.600(c) of this chapter.
    (c) Conditions of use. (1) The drug is used on dogs and cats for 
topical treatment of conjunctivitis caused by susceptible bacteria.
    (2) Apply approximately a \1/2\-inch strip to the affected eye 2 to 
4 times a day.
    (3) Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a 
licensed veterinarian.

[41 FR 14188, Apr. 2, 1976, as amended at 52 FR 7832, Mar. 13, 1987]