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Code of Federal Regulations Title 21. Food and Drugs § 21.520.2220d Sulfadimethoxine bolus

Current as of January 02, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(a) Specifications. Each bolus contains 2.5, 5, or 15 grams sulfadimethoxine.

(b) Sponsor. See No. 054771 in § 510.600(c) of this chapter.

(c) Related tolerances. See § 556.640 of this chapter.

(d) Conditions of use in cattle—

(1) Amount. Administer 2.5 grams per 100 pounds body weight for 1 day followed by 1.25 grams per 100 pounds body weight per day;  treat for 4 to 5 days.

(2) Indications for use. For the treatment of shipping fever complex and bacterial pneumonia associated with Pasteurella spp. sensitive to sulfadimethoxine;  and calf diphtheria and foot rot associated with Fusobacterium necrophorum sensitive to sulfadimethoxine.

(3) Limitations. Do not administer within 7 days of slaughter;  milk that has been taken from animals during treatment and 60 hours (5 milkings) after the latest treatment must not be used for food. A withdrawal period has not been established for this product in preruminating calves. Do not use in calves to be processed for veal.

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