Title 21

SECTION 520.2520b

520.2520b Trichlorfon boluses.

§ 520.2520b Trichlorfon boluses.

(a) Specifications. Each bolus contains either 7.3, 10.9, 14.6, or 18.2 g of trichlorfon.

(b) Sponsor. See No. 054771 in § 510.600(c) of this chapter.

(c) Conditions of use in horses - (1) Amount. 18.2 milligrams per pound of body weight, except for strongyles use 36.4 milligrams per pound of body weight.

(2) Indications for use. For horses for removal of bots (Gastrophilus nasalis, Gastrophilus intestinalis), large strongyles (Strongylus vulgaris), small strongyles, large roundworms (ascarids, Parascaris equorum), and pinworms (Oxyuris equi).

(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.

[45 FR 48127, July 18, 1980. Redesignated and amended at 79 FR 28833, May 20, 2014]

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