Title 21

SECTION 520.88e

520.88e Amoxicillin trihydrate boluses.

§ 520.88e Amoxicillin trihydrate boluses.

(a) Specifications. Each bolus contains amoxicillin trihydrate equivalent to 400 milligrams (mg) amoxicillin.

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

(c) Related tolerances. See § 556.38 of this chapter.

(d) Conditions of use in cattle - (1) Amount. Administer 400 mg per 100 pounds of body weight twice daily. Treatment should be continued for 48 hours after all symptoms have subsided but not to exceed 5 days.

(2) Indications for use. Treatment of bacterial enteritis when due to susceptible Escherichia coli in preruminating calves including veal calves.

(3) Limitations. Do not slaughter animals during treatment or for 20 days after the latest treatment. Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.

[57 FR 37320, Aug. 18, 1992, as amended at 60 FR 55659, Nov. 2, 1995; 62 FR 5526, Feb. 6, 1997; 79 FR 28817, May 20, 2014]

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