Regulations last checked for updates: Nov 22, 2024

Title 21 - Food and Drugs last revised: Nov 19, 2024
§ 520.970 - Flunixin.

(a) Specifications. (1) Each 10-gram (g) packet of granules contains flunixin meglumine equivalent to 250 milligrams (mg) of flunixin.

(2) Each 30-g syringe of paste contains flunixin meglumine equivalent to 1,500 mg of flunixin.

(b) Sponsors. See sponsors in § 510.600(c) of this chapter for use as in paragraph (c) of this section.

(1) No. 000061 for use of products described in paragraph (a).

(2) No. 061133 for use of the product described in paragraph (a)(2).

(c) Conditions of use in horses—(1) Amount. 0.5 mg per pound of body weight per day for up to 5 days.

(2) Indications for use. For alleviation of inflammation and pain associated with musculoskeletal disorders.

(3) Limitations. Do not use in horses intended for human consumption. Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.

[76 FR 53051, Aug. 25, 2011, as amended at 79 FR 74020, Dec. 15, 2014; 84 FR 8972, Mar. 13, 2019]
authority: 21 U.S.C. 360b.
source: 40 FR 13838, Mar. 27, 1975, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 21 CFR 520.970