Title 21

SECTION 520.420

520.420 Chlorothiazide.

§ 520.420 Chlorothiazide.

(a) Specifications. (1) Each tablet contains 0.25 grams chlorothiazide.

(2) Each bolus contains 2 grams chlorothiazide.

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

(c) Conditions of use - (1) Dogs - (i) Amount. Administer 5 to 10 milligrams per pound of body weight two or three times daily.

(ii) Indications for use. For treatment of congestive heart failure and renal edema.

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

(2) Cows - (i) - Amount. Administer 2 grams once or twice daily for 3 or 4 days.

(ii) Indications for use. As an aid in reduction of postparturient udder edema.

(iii) Limitations. Milk taken from dairy animals during treatment and for 72 hours (six milkings) after latest treatment must not be used for food. Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.

[84 FR 39183, Aug. 9, 2019]

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