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21 C.F.R. § 524.1044g   Gentamicin sulfate, betamethasone valerate, clotrimazole ointment.

Title 21 - Food and Drugs

Title 21: Food and Drugs
PART 524—OPHTHALMIC AND TOPICAL DOSAGE FORM NEW ANIMAL DRUGS

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§ 524.1044g   Gentamicin sulfate, betamethasone valerate, clotrimazole ointment.

(a) Specifications. Each gram (g) of ointment contains gentamicin sulfate equivalent to 3 milligrams (mg) gentamicin base, betamethasone valerate equivalent to 1 mg betamethasone, and 10 mg clotrimazole.

(b) Sponsors. See sponsors in §510.600(c) of this chapter for uses as in paragraph (c) of this section.

(1) No. 000061 for use of 7.5- or 15-gram (g) tubes, 12.5-, 30-, or 215-g bottles.

(2) No. 054925 for use of 7.5- or 15-g tubes; 10-, 15-, 25-, or 215-g bottles.

(3) No. 059130 for use of 10-, 20-, or 215-g bottles.

(4) No. 025463 for use of 7.5- or 15-g tubes, or 215-g bottles.

(c) Conditions of use in dogs—(1) Amount. Instill ointment twice daily into the ear canal. Therapy should continue for 7 consecutive days.

(i) From 7.5- or 15-g tubes; 10-, &fnl;12.5-, 15-, 25-, or 30-g bottles: 4 drops for dogs weighing less than 30 pounds (lb) or 8 drops for dogs weighing 30 lb or more.

(ii) From 20- or 215-g bottles: 2 drops for dogs weighing less than 30 lb or 4 drops for dogs weighing 30 lb or more.

(2) Indications for use. For the treatment of acute and chronic canine otitis externa associated with yeast (Malassezia pachydermatis, formerly Pityrosporum canis) and/or bacteria susceptible to gentamicin.

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

[58 FR 38973, July 21, 1993, as amended at 63 FR 31932, June 11, 1998; 68 FR 42970, July 21, 2003; 70 FR 8291, Feb. 18, 2005; 71 FR 13542, Mar. 16, 2006; 71 FR 16481, Apr. 3, 2006; 71 FR 38261, July 6, 2006]

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