21 CFR 520.955 - Florfenicol.

Regulations last checked for updates: Nov 22, 2024

Title 21 - Food and Drugs last revised: Nov 19, 2024

View all text of Part 520 [§ 520.23 - § 520.2654]

§ 520.955 - Florfenicol.

(a) Specifications. Each milliliter (mL) contains 23 milligrams (mg) florfenicol.

(b) Sponsors. See Nos. 000061, 054925, and 058198 in § 510.600(c) of this chapter.

(d) Conditions of use in swine—(1) Amount. Administer in drinking water ad libitum at 400 mg per gallon (100 parts per million (ppm)) for 5 consecutive days.

(2) Indications for use. For the treatment of swine respiratory disease (SRD) associated with Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae, Pasteurella multocida, Salmonella choleraesuis and Streptococcus suis.

(3) Limitations. Do not slaughter within 16 days of last treatment. Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.

[67 FR 78357, Dec. 24, 2002, as amended at 72 FR 262, Jan. 4, 2007; 78 FR 52854, Aug. 27, 2013; 82 FR 12169, Mar. 1, 2017]

authority: 21 U.S.C. 360b.

source: 40 FR 13838, Mar. 27, 1975, unless otherwise noted.

cite as: 21 CFR 520.955