21 C.F.R. § 524.998
Fluralaner.
Cite as 21 C.F.R. § 524.998 (2026)
(a)
Specifications.
Each milliliter of solution contains 280 milligrams (mg) fluralaner.
(b)
Sponsor.
See No. 000061 in § 510.600(c) of this chapter.
(c)
Conditions of use
—(1)
Dogs
—(i)
Amount.
Administer topically as a single dose every 12 weeks according to the label dosage schedule to provide a minimum dose of 11.4 mg/lb (25 mg/kg) body weight. May be administered every 8 weeks in case of potential exposure to
Amblyomma americanum
ticks.
(ii)
Indications for use.
Kills adult fleas; for the treatment and prevention of flea infestations (
Ctenocephalides felis
) and the treatment and control of tick infestations (
Ixodes scapularis
(black-legged tick),
Dermacentor variabilis
(American dog tick), and
Rhipicephalus sanguineus
(brown dog tick)) for 12 weeks in dogs and puppies 6 months of age and older, and weighing 4.4 lb or greater; for the treatment and control of
A. americanum
(lone star tick) infestations for 8 weeks in dogs and puppies 6 months of age and older, and weighing 4.4 lb or greater.
(iii)
Limitations.
Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.
(2)
Cats
—(i)
Amount.
Administer topically as a single dose every 12 weeks according to the label dosage schedule to provide a minimum dose of 18.2 mg/lb (40 mg/kg) body weight. May be administered every 8 weeks in case of potential exposure to
D. variabilis
ticks.
(ii)
Indications for use.
Kills adult fleas; for the treatment and prevention of flea infestations (
C. felis
) and the treatment and control of
I. scapularis
(black-legged tick) and
Haemaphysalis longicornis
(Asian longhorned tick) infestations for 12 weeks in cats and kittens 6 months of age and older, and weighing 2.6 lb or greater; for the treatment and control of
D. variabilis
(American dog tick) infestations for 8 weeks in cats and kittens 6 months of age and older, and weighing 2.6 lb or greater.
(iii)
Limitations.
Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.
[81 FR 67152, Sept. 30, 2016, as amended at 82 FR 43485, Sept. 18, 2017; 88 FR 14901, Mar. 10, 2023]
- Cross-references to the CFR
- 510.600