21 CFR 522.1883
§ 522.1883 Prednisolone sodium phosphate.
United States · 21 CFR — Food and Drugs · Status: effective
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- 21 CFR 522.1883, § 522.1883 Prednisolone sodium phosphate, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/87518
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(a) Specifications. Each milliliter of solution contains 20 milligrams (mg) prednisolone sodium phosphate (equivalent to 14.88 mg of prednisolone).
(b) Sponsor. See No. 061133 in § 510.600(c) of this chapter.
(c) Conditions of use in dogs—(1) Amount. Administer intravenously in a dosage of 2 1/2 to 5 mg per pound of body weight, initially for shock and shock-like states, followed by equal maintenance doses at 1-, 3-, 6-, or 10-hour intervals as determined by the condition of the animal.
(2) Indications for use. Administer when a rapid adrenal glucocorticoid and/or anti-inflammatory effect is necessary.
(3) Limitations. Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.