(a) Specifications. Each scored tablet contains 27.2 milligrams of febantel for use in dogs, puppies, cats, and kittens or 163.3 milligrams of febantel for use in dogs, puppies, and cats.

(b) Sponsor. See No. 000859 in §510.600(c) of this chapter.

(c) Conditions of use—(1) Amount—(i) Dogs and cats. Ten milligrams per kilogram body weight. Administer once daily for 3 consecutive days.

(ii) Puppies and kittens fewer than 6 months of age. Fifteen milligrams per kilogram body weight. Administer once daily for 3 consecutive days.

(2) Indications for use.

(i) For removal of hookworms (Ancylostoma caninum and Uncinaria stenocephala), ascarids (Toxocara canis and Toxascaris leonina) and whipworms (Trichuris vulpis) in dogs and puppies.

(ii) For removal of hookworms (Ancylostoma tubaeforme) and ascarids (Toxocara cati) in cats and kittens.

(3) Limitations. Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.

[56 FR 50655, Oct. 8, 1991, as amended at 79 FR 28821, May 20, 2014. Redesignated at 85 FR 18119, Apr. 1, 2020]