Current through October 31, 2024
Section 520.1409 - Methylprednisolone and aspirin(a)Specifications. Each tablet contains 0.5 milligram of methylprednisolone and 300 milligrams of aspirin.(b)Sponsor. See No. 054771 in § 510.600(c) of this chapter.(c)Conditions of use in dogs -(1)Amount. Under 15 pounds, 1/4 to 1 tablet daily; 15 to 60 pounds, 1 to 2 tablets daily; 60 pounds and over, 2 tablets daily. Administer total daily dose in divided doses 6 to 10 hours apart, with a light feeding. When response is attained, dosage should be gradually reduced until maintenance level is achieved.(2)Indications for use. As an anti-inflammatory and analgesic agent.(3)Limitations. Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.48 FR 21566, May 13, 1983, as amended at 78 FR 28824 , May 20, 2014