subchapter_subject: "ANIMAL DRUGS, FEEDS, AND RELATED PRODUCTS"
part_code: "520"
part_subject: "ORAL DOSAGE FORM NEW ANIMAL DRUGS"
subpart_code: "B"
subpart_subject: "Specific Administrative Rulings and Decisions"
section_number: "520.1696b"
section_subject: "Penicillin G powder."
cfr_reference: "21 CFR 520.1696b"
title_name: "Title 21"
title_subject: "Food and Drugs"
parts_covered: "Parts 500 to 599"
revised_date: "Revised as of April 1, 2019"
publication_date: "As of April 1, 2019"
contains_description: "Containing a codification of documents of general applicability and future effect"
publication_info: "Published by the Office of the Federal Register National Archives and Records Administration as a Special Edition of the Federal Register"
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(a)Specifications. Each gram of powder contains penicillin G potassium equivalent to 1.54 million units of penicillin G.
(b)Sponsors. See Nos. 010515, 016592, 054771, 061133 and 076475 in § 510.600(c) of this chapter.
(c)Related tolerances. See § 556.510 of this chapter.
(d)Conditions of use in turkeys—(1) Amount. 1,500,000 units per gallon drinking water for 5 days.
(2)Indications for use. Treatment of erysipelas caused by Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae.
(3)Limitations. Discontinue treatment at least 1 day prior to slaughter. Not for use in turkeys producing eggs for human consumption. Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.