Complete Up To Date Information about Diuril .
NADA Number: 012-734 | |
| Proprietary Name |
Diuril® |
|---|---|
| Sponsor |
Merial Ltd. |
| Sponsor Address |
3239 Satellite Blvd. Bldg. 500 Duluth, GA 30096-4640 USA |
| Ingredients |
Chlorothiazide |
| Species |
Cattle, cows |
| Routes of Administration |
Per Os |
| Dose Form |
Bolus |
| Drug Form |
Bolus |
| Dispensing Status |
RX |
| Withdrawal Time |
Milk: 72 hours (6 milkings), |
|
Dosage Amount, Indications & Limitations |
520.420 Chlorothiazide tablets and boluses. Specifications: Each bolus contains 2 grams of chlorothiazide. Conditions of use: Cattle Amount: 2 grams once or twice daily for 3 or 4 days. Indications: For use in cattle as an aid in reduction of postparturient udder edema. Limitations: Animals should be regularly and carefully observed for early signs of fluid and electrolyte imbalance. Take appropriate countermeasures if this should occur. Milk taken from dairy animals during treatment and for 72 hours (six milkings) after latest treatment must not be used for food. Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian. NAS/NRC status: These conditions are NAS/NRC reviewed and deemed effective. Applications for these uses need not include effectiveness data as specified by 514.111 of this chapter, but may require bioequivalency and safety information. |