520.522—Cyclosporine.
        
        (d) Conditions of use in dogs—
        
        (1) Amount.
         5 mg per kilogram of body weight given orally as a single daily dose for 30 days. Following this initial daily treatment period, the dosage may be tapered by decreasing the frequency of administration to every other day or two times a week, until a minimum frequency is reached which will maintain the desired therapeutic effect.
    
    
        
        (2) Indications for use.
         For the control of atopic dermatitis in dogs weighing at least 4 pounds body weight.
    
    
        
        (3) Limitations.
         Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.