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21 C.F.R. § 520.622d   Diethylcarbamazine citrate capsules.

Title 21 - Food and Drugs

Title 21: Food and Drugs
PART 520—ORAL DOSAGE FORM NEW ANIMAL DRUGS

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§ 520.622d   Diethylcarbamazine citrate capsules.

(a) Specifications. Each capsule contains 12.5, 50, 200, or 400 milligrams (mg) diethylcarbamazine citrate.

(b) Sponsor. See No. 011014 in §510.600(c) of this chapter.

(c) Conditions of use in dogs—(1) Amount/indications for use. 3 mg per pound (/lb) body weight daily for prevention of heartworm disease (Dirofilaria immitis); 25 to 50 mg/lb body weight in a single dose as an aid in the treatment of ascarid infections (Toxocara canis and Toxascaris leonina).

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

[70 FR 50182, Aug. 26, 2005]

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