Regulations last checked for updates: Nov 22, 2024

Title 21 - Food and Drugs last revised: Nov 19, 2024
§ 520.2520a - Trichlorfon and atropine.

(a) Specifications. (1) For trichlorfon: O,O-Dimethyl 2,2,2-trichloro-1-hydroxyethyl phosphonate.

(2) For atropine: Atropine N.F.

(b) Sponsor. See No. 054771 in § 510.600(c) of this chapter.

(c) Conditions of use in mice—(1) Amount. Administer 1.67 grams of trichlorfon and 7.7 milligrams of atropine per liter continuously for 7 to 14 days as the sole source of drinking water.

(2) Indications for use. For the treatment of Syphacia obvelata (pinworm) in laboratory mice.

(3) Limitations. Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.

[79 FR 28832, May 20, 2014]
authority: 21 U.S.C. 360b.
source: 40 FR 13838, Mar. 27, 1975, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 21 CFR 520.2520a