21 CFR 530.10
§ 530.10 Provision permitting extralabel use of animal drugs.
United States · 21 CFR — Food and Drugs · Status: effective
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- 21 CFR 530.10, § 530.10 Provision permitting extralabel use of animal drugs, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/87710
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An approved new animal drug or human drug intended to be used for an extralabel purpose in an animal is not unsafe under section 512 of the act and is exempt from the labeling requirements of section 502(f) of the act if such use is:
(a) By or on the lawful written or oral order of a licensed veterinarian within the context of a valid veterinarian-client-patient relationship; and
(b) In compliance with this part.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.