[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 21, Volume 6]
[Revised as of April 1, 2004]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 21CFR520.90e]

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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. 520.90e  Ampicillin trihydrate soluble powder.

    (a) Specifications. Each gram contains ampicillin trihydrate 
equivalent to 88.2 milligrams of ampicillin.
    (b) Sponsor. See No. 055529 in Sec. 510.600(c) of this chapter.
    (c) Related tolerances. See Sec. 556.40 of this chapter.
    (d) Conditions of use. Swine--(1) Amount. 5 milligrams of ampicillin 
per pound of body weight twice daily, orally by gavage or in drinking 
water for up to 5 days.
    (2) Indications for use. Oral treatment of porcine colibacillosis 
(Escherichia coli) and salmonellosis (Salmonella spp.) infections in 
swine up to 75 pounds of body weight, and bacterial pneumonia caused by 
Pasteurella multocida, Staphylococcus spp., Streptococcus spp., and 
Salmonella spp.
    (3) Limitations. For use in swine only. Not for use in other animals 
which are raised for food production. Treated swine must not be 
slaughtered for food during treatment and for 24 hours following the 
last treatment. Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the 
order of a licensed veterinarian.

[57 FR 37322, Aug. 18, 1992, as amended at 58 FR 61016, Nov. 19, 1993]