Title 21

SECTION 522.2582

522.2582 Triflupromazine.

§ 522.2582 Triflupromazine.

(a) Specifications. Each milliliter of solution contains 20 milligrams (mg) of triflupromazine hydrochloride.

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

(c) Conditions of use - (1) Amount - (i) Dogs. Administer by intravenous injection at a dosage of 0.5 to 1 mg per pound of body weight daily, or by intramuscular injection at a dosage of 1 to 2 mg per pound of body weight daily.

(ii) Cats. Administer by intramuscular injection at a dosage of 2 to 4 mg per pound of body weight daily.

(iii) Horses. Administer by intravenous or intramuscular injection at a dosage of 10 to 15 mg per 100 pounds of body weight daily to a maximum dose of 100 mg.

(2) Indications for use. For use in dogs, cats, and horses to relieve anxiety and to help control psychomotor overactivity as well as to increase the tolerance of animals to pain and pruritus. The drug is indicated in various office and clinical procedures which require the aid of a tranquilizer, antiemetic, or preanesthetic.

(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.

[79 FR 16197, Mar. 25, 2014]

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