§ 522.62 Aminopentamide.
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Specifications.(a) Each milliliter of solution contains 0.5 milligram (mg) aminopentamide hydrogen sulfate.
Sponsor.(b) See No. 054771 in § 510.600(c) of this chapter.
Conditions of use in dogs and catsAmount.(c) —(1) Administer by subcutaneous or intramuscular injection every 8 to 12 hours as follows: For animals weighing up to 10 pounds (lbs): 0.1 mg; For animals weighing 11 to 20 lbs: 0.2 mg; For animals weighing 21 to 50 lbs: 0.3 mg; For animals weighing 51 to 100 lbs: 0.4 mg; For animals weighing over 100 lbs: 0.5 mg. Dosage may be gradually increased up to a maximum of five times the suggested dosage. Following parenteral use, dosage may be continued by oral administration of tablets.
Indications for use.(2) For the treatment of vomiting and/or diarrhea, nausea, acute abdominal visceral spasm, pylorospasm, or hypertrophic gastritis.
Limitations.(3) Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.
[79 FR 16183, Mar. 25, 2014]
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