§ 520.23 Acepromazine.
Primary source
Verbatim text below is from the Electronic Code of Federal Regulations (eCFR), a public-domain U.S. government work. Always verify the current version with the eCFR before relying on it for any legal matter.
Full Text
Specifications.(a) Each tablet contains 10 or 25 milligrams (mg) acepromazine maleate.
Sponsors.(b) See Nos. 000010 and 086117 in § 510.600(c) of this chapter.
Conditions of useDogsAmount.(c) —(1) —(i) 0.25 to 1.0 mg per pound (/lb) body weight orally.
Indications for use.(ii) As an aid in tranquilization and as a preanesthetic agent.
Limitations.(iii) Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.
CatsAmount.(2) —(i) 0.5 to 1.0 mg/lb body weight orally.
Indications for use.(ii) As a tranquilizer.
Limitations.(iii) Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.
[75 FR 10165, Mar. 5, 2010, as amended at 88 FR 84699, Dec. 6, 2023]
This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.