Regulations last checked for updates: Nov 22, 2024

Title 21 - Food and Drugs last revised: Nov 19, 2024
§ 520.28 - Acetazolamide.

(a) Specifications. A powder containing acetazolamide sodium, USP equivalent to 25 percent acetazolamide activity.

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

(c) Conditions of use in dogs—(1) Amount. Administer orally at a dosage of 5 to 15 milligrams per pound of body weight daily.

(2) Indications for use. As an aid in the treatment of mild congestive heart failure and for rapid reduction of intraocular pressure.

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

[79 FR 28816, May 20, 2014]
authority: 21 U.S.C. 360b.
source: 40 FR 13838, Mar. 27, 1975, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 21 CFR 520.28