Regulation Text
(a) Specifications. Each milliliter (mL) contains the equivalent of 200 milligrams of elemental iron as gleptoferron, a complex of ferric hydroxide and dextran glucoheptonic acid.
(b) Sponsors. See No. 013744 in § 510.600(c) of this chapter .
(c) Conditions of use in swine —
(1) Indications for use and amounts.
(i) Prevention of anemia due to iron deficiency: Administer 1 mL (200 mg iron) per pig by intramuscular injection on or before 3 days of age.
(ii) Treatment of anemia due to iron deficiency: Administer 1 mL (200 mg iron) per pig by intramuscular injection as soon as signs of deficiency appear.
(2) [Reserved]
Authority
21 U.S.C. 360b.