Title 21

SECTION 520.1705

520.1705 Pergolide.

§ 520.1705 Pergolide.

(a) Specifications. Each tablet contains 1 milligram (mg) peroglide (as pergolide mesylate).

(b) Sponsor. See No. 000010 in § 510.600(c) of this chapter.

(c) Conditions of use in horses - (1) Amount. Administer orally at a starting dose of 2 micrograms/kilograms (µ/kg) once daily. Dosage may be adjusted to effect, not to exceed 4 µg/kg daily.

(2) Indications for use. For the control of clinical signs associated with Pituitary Pars Intermedia Dysfunction (Equine Cushing's Disease).

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

[77 FR 15960, Mar. 19, 2012, as amended at 81 FR 22523, Apr. 18, 2016]

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