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522.1484—Neomycin sulfate sterile solution.

(a) Specifications. Each milliliter of sterile aqueous solution contains 50 milligrams of neomycin sulfate (equivalent to 35 milligrams of neomycin base). 1

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Footnote(s): 1 These claims are NAS/NRC reviewed and deemed effective. Applications for these uses need not include effectiveness data as specified by § 514.111 of this chapter.

(b) Sponsor. See No. 000009 in § 510.600(c) of this chapter.

(c) Conditions of use— (1) Amount. 5 milligrams per pound of body weight daily divided into portions administered every 6 to 8 hours for 3 to 5 days. 1

(2) Indications for use. Administer to dogs and cats for the treatment of acute and chronic bacterial infections due to organisms susceptible to neomycin. 1

(3) Limitations. For intramuscular or intravenous use only. Neomycin is not for use parenterally in food-producing animals because of prolonged residues in edible tissues. Labeling shall bear an appropriate expiration date. For use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian. 1

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[43 FR 48996, Oct. 20, 1978, as amended at 64 FR 403, Jan. 5, 1999]

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