Title 21

SECTION 520.816

520.816 Epsiprantel.

§ 520.816 Epsiprantel.

(a) Specifications. Each tablet contains either 12.5, 25, 50, or 100 milligrams of epsiprantel.

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

(c) Conditions of use - (1) Dogs - (i) Amount. 2.5 milligrams per pound of body weight.

(ii) Indications for use. Removal of canine cestodes Dipylidium caninum and Taenia pisiformis.

(2) Cats - (i) Amount. 1.25 milligrams per pound of body weight.

(ii) Indications for use. Removal of feline cestodes D. caninum and T. taeniaeformis.

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

[54 FR 50615, Dec. 8, 1989, as amended at 56 FR 50653, Oct. 8, 1991; 60 FR 55659, Nov. 2, 1995; 79 FR 28821, May 20, 2014; 83 FR 64740, Dec. 18, 2018]

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