[Title 21 CFR 520.2380c]
[Code of Federal Regulations (annual edition) - April 1, 1996 Edition]
[Title 21 - FOOD AND DRUGS]
[Chapter I - FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES--(Continued)]
[Subchapter E - ANIMAL DRUGS, FEEDS, AND RELATED PRODUCTS]
[Part 520 - ORAL DOSAGE FORM NEW ANIMAL DRUGS]
[Sec. 520.2380c - Thiabendazole bolus.]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]




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  Thiabendazole bolus.
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  Sec. 520.2380c
  
    FOOD AND DRUGS
    FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES--(Continued)
    ANIMAL DRUGS, FEEDS, AND RELATED PRODUCTS
    ORAL DOSAGE FORM NEW ANIMAL DRUGS
  


Sec. 520.2380c   Thiabendazole bolus.

    (a) Chemical name. 2-(4-Thiazolyl) benzimidazole.
    (b) Specifications. Conforms to N.F. XII.
    (c) Sponsor. See No. 000006 in Sec. 510.600(c) of this chapter.
    (d) Related tolerances. See Sec. 556.730 of this chapter.
    (e) Conditions of use. It is used as follows:
    (1) Cattle. In a bolus.
    (i) Amount. 3 grams per 100 pounds of body weight.
    (a) Indications for use. Control of infections of gastrointestinal 
roundworms (general Trichostrongylus spp., Haemonchus spp., Nematodirus 
spp., Ostertagia spp., and Oesophagostomum radiatum).
    (b) Limitations. As a single oral dose; may repeat once in 2 to 3 
weeks; do not treat animals within 3 days of slaughter; milk taken from 
treated animals within 96 hours (8 milkings) after the latest treatment 
must not be used for food.
    (ii) Amount. 5 grams per 100 pounds of body weight.
    (a) Indications for use. Control of severe infections of 
gastrointestinal roundworms (genera Trichostrongylus spp., Haemonchus 
spp., Nematodirus spp., Ostertagia spp., and Oesophagostomum radiatum). 
Control of infections with Cooperia spp.
    (b) Limitations. As a single oral dose; as a drench or bolus; may 
repeat once in 2 to 3 weeks; do not treat animals within 3 days of 
slaughter; milk taken from treated animals within 96 hours (8 milkings) 
after the latest treatment must not be used for food.
    (2) Sheep and goats. In a bolus.
    (i) Amount. 2 grams per 100 pounds of body weight.
    (ii) Indications for use. Control of infections of gastrointestinal 
roundworms in sheep and goats (general Trichostrongylus spp., Haemonchus 
spp., Ostertagia spp., Cooperia spp., Nematodirus spp., Bunostomum spp., 
Strongyloides spp., Chabertia spp., and Oesophagostomum spp.); also 
active from 3 hours to 3 days following treatment against ova and larvae 
passed by sheep (good activity against T. colubriformis and axei, 
Ostertagia spp., Bunostomum spp., Nematodirus spp., and Strongyloides 
spp.; less effective against Haemonchus contortus and Oesophagostomum 
spp.).
    (iii) Limitations. As a single oral dose; do not treat animals 
within 30 days of slaughter; milk taken from treated animals within 96 
hours (8 milkings) after the latest treatment must not be used for food; 
in severe infections in sheep, treatment should be repeated in 2 to 3 
weeks.
    (3) Goats. In a bolus.
    (i) Amount. 3 grams per 100 pounds of body weight.
    (ii) Indications for use. Control of severe infections of 
gastrointestinal roundworms (genera Trichostrongylus spp., Haemonchus 
spp., Ostertagia spp., Cooperia spp., Nematodirus spp., Bunostomum spp., 
Strongyloides spp., Chabertia spp., and Oesophagostomum spp.).
    (iii) Limitations. As a single oral dose; do not treat animals 
within 30 days of slaughter; milk taken from treated animals within 96 
hours (8 milkings) after the latest treatment must not be used for food; 
treatment should be repeated in 2 to 3 weeks.

[40 FR 13838, Mar. 27, 1975, as amended at 41 FR 9149, Mar. 3, 1976]

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