Regulations last checked for updates: Nov 22, 2024

Title 21 - Food and Drugs last revised: Nov 19, 2024
§ 522.1055 - Gleptoferron.

(a) Specifications. Each milliliter (mL) contains the equivalent of 200 milligrams of elemental iron as gleptoferron, a complex of ferric hydroxide and dextran glucoheptonic acid.

(b) Sponsors. See No. 013744 in § 510.600(c) of this chapter.

(c) Conditions of use in swine—(1) Indications for use and amounts. (i) Prevention of anemia due to iron deficiency: Administer 1 mL (200 mg iron) per pig by intramuscular injection on or before 3 days of age.

(ii) Treatment of anemia due to iron deficiency: Administer 1 mL (200 mg iron) per pig by intramuscular injection as soon as signs of deficiency appear.

(2) [Reserved]

[81 FR 59134, Aug. 29, 2016, as amended at 82 FR 11508, Feb. 24, 2017; 82 FR 21690, May 10, 2017]
authority: 21 U.S.C. 360b.
source: 40 FR 13858, Mar. 27, 1975, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 21 CFR 522.1055