21 C.F.R. § 522.1484
Neomycin.
Cite as 21 C.F.R. § 522.1484 (2026)
(a)
Specifications.
Each milliliter of solution contains 50 milligrams (mg) of neomycin sulfate (equivalent to 35 mg of neomycin base).
(b)
Sponsor.
See No. 054771 in § 510.600(c) of this chapter.
(c)
Conditions of use in dogs and cats
—(1)
Amount.
Administer 5 mg per pound of body weight daily by intramuscular or intravenous injection, divided into portions administered every 6 to 8 hours for 3 to 5 days.
(2)
Indications for use.
For the treatment of acute and chronic bacterial infections due to organisms susceptible to neomycin.
(3)
Limitations.
Not for parenteral use in food-producing animals because of prolonged residues in edible tissues. Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.
[79 FR 16192, Mar. 25, 2014]
- Cross-references to the CFR
- 510.600