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title: "21 CFR §524.1044c"

source: "https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-21/section-524.1044c"

title_number: "21"

volume_number: "6"

chapter_number: "Unknown"

subchapter_code: "E"

subchapter_subject: "ANIMAL DRUGS, FEEDS, AND RELATED PRODUCTS"

part_code: "524"

part_subject: "OPHTHALMIC AND TOPICAL DOSAGE FORM NEW ANIMAL DRUGS"

subpart_code: "B"

subpart_subject: "Specific Administrative Rulings and Decisions"

section_number: "524.1044c"

section_subject: "Gentamicin ophthalmic ointment."

cfr_reference: "21 CFR 524.1044c"

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 ointment contains gentamicin sulfate equivalent to 3 milligrams of gentamicin.

(b)Sponsors. See Nos. 000061 and 043264 in § 510.600(c) of this chapter.

(c)Conditions of use in dogs and cats—(1) Amount. Apply approximately a 1/2-inch strip to the affected eye 2 to 4 times a day.

(2)Indications for use. For treatment of conjunctivitis caused by susceptible bacteria.

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

§524.1044c - Gentamicin ophthalmic ointment.