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: "520.930"
section_subject: "Firocoxib paste."
cfr_reference: "21 CFR 520.930"
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 milligram (mg) of paste contains 0.82 mg firocoxib.
(b)Sponsors. See No. 050604 in § 510.600(c) of this chapter.
(c)Conditions of use in horses—(1) Amount. 0.1 mg per kilogram (0.045 mg per pound) body weight daily for up to 14 days.
(2)Indications for use. For the control of pain and inflammation associated with osteoarthritis.
(3)Limitations. Do not use in horses intended for human consumption. Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.