CFR > Title 21 - Food and Drugs > CHAPTER I—FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES > SUBCHAPTER E—ANIMAL DRUGS, FEEDS, AND RELATED PRODUCTS (parts 500 to 590) > PART 520—ORAL DOSAGE FORM NEW ANIMAL DRUGS > 520.62—Aminopentamide hydrogen sulphate tablets.

520.62—Aminopentamide hydrogen sulphate tablets.

(a) Chemical name. 4-(Dimethylamino)-2,2-diphenylvaleramide hydrogen sulfate.
(b) Specifications. Each tablet contains 0.2 milligram of the drug.
(c) Sponsor. See No. 000856 in § 510.600(c) of this chapter.
(d) Conditions of use. (1) It is intended for use in dogs and cats only for the treatment of vomiting and/or diarrhea, nausea, acute abdominal visceral spasm, pylorospasm, or hypertrophic gastritis.

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Note: Not for use in animals with glaucoma because of the occurrence of mydriasis.
(2) Dosage is administered by oral tablet every 8 to 12 hours, as follows:
Weight of animal in pounds Dosage in milligrams
Up to 10 0.1
11 to 20 0.2
21 to 50 0.3
51 to 100 0.4
Over 100 0.5
Dosage may be gradually increased up to a maximum of five times the suggested dosage. Oral administration of tablets may be preceded by subcutaneous or intramuscular use of the injectable form of the drug.
(3) For use only by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.

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[40 FR 13838, Mar. 27, 1975, as amended at 53 FR 27851, July 25, 1988]