Title 21

SECTION 516.1684

516.1684 Paclitaxel.

§ 516.1684 Paclitaxel.

(a) Specifications. Each vial of powder contains 60 milligrams (mg) paclitaxel. Each milliliter of constituted solution contains 1 mg paclitaxel.

(b) Sponsor. See No. 052818 in 510.600(c) of this chapter.

(c) Conditions of use in dogs - (1) Amount. Administer 150 mg per square meter of body surface area intravenously over 15 to 30 minutes, once every 3 weeks, for up to 4 doses.

(2) Indications for use. For the treatment of nonresectable stage III, IV, or V mammary carcinoma in dogs that have not received previous chemotherapy or radiotherapy. For the treatment of resectable and nonresectable squamous cell carcinoma in dogs that have not received previous chemotherapy or radiotherapy.

(3) Limitations. Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian. It is a violation of Federal law to use this product other than as directed in the labeling.

[79 FR 18158, Apr. 1, 2014]