Regulations last checked for updates: Nov 22, 2024

Title 21 - Food and Drugs last revised: Nov 19, 2024
§ 522.1338 - Medetomidine and vatinoxan.

(a) Specifications. Each milliliter of solution contains 0.5 milligrams (mg) medetomidine hydrochloride and 10 mg vatinoxan hydrochloride.

(b) Sponsor. See No. 043264 in § 510.600(c) of this chapter.

(c) Conditions of use—(1) Amount. Administer by intramuscular injection a dose based on body surface area (BSA). Calculate the dose using 1 mg medetomidine per square meter (/m 2) BSA or use the dosing table provided in labeling.

(2) Indications for use. For use as a sedative and analgesic in dogs to facilitate clinical examination, clinical procedures, and minor surgical procedures.

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

[87 FR 58962, Sept. 29, 2022, as amended at 87 FR 76421, Dec. 14, 2022]
authority: 21 U.S.C. 360b.
source: 40 FR 13858, Mar. 27, 1975, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 21 CFR 522.1338