Complete Up To Date Information about Nolvasan Cap-Tabs .
NADA Number: 009-809 | |
| Proprietary Name |
Nolvasan® Cap-Tabs® |
|---|---|
| Sponsor |
Fort Dodge Animal Health, Division of Wyeth |
| Sponsor Address |
800 Fifth Street NW Fort Dodge, IA 50501 USA |
| Ingredients |
Chlorhexidine Hydrochloride |
| Species |
Cattle, cows Horse, mares |
| Routes of Administration |
Intrauterine |
| Dose Form |
Bolus |
| Drug Form |
Bolus |
| Dispensing Status |
OTC |
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Dosage Amount, Indications & Limitations |
529.400 Chlorhexidine tablets and suspension. Specifications: Each tablet contain 1 gram of chlorhexidine dihydrochloride. Conditions of use: Cattle (cows) Amount: Place 1 or 2 tablets deep in each uterine horn; or infuse a solution of 1 tablet dissolved in an appropriate amount of clean boiled water. Indications: For prevention or treatment of metritis and vaginitis in cows when caused by pathogens sensitive to chlorhexidine dihydrochloride. Limitations: Prior to administration, remove any unattached placental membranes, any excess uterine fluid or debris, and carefully clean external genitalia. Use a clean, sterile, inseminating pipette for administrating solutions and suspensions. Treatment may be repeated in 48 to 72 hours. Horses (mares) Amount: Place 1 or 2 tablets deep in each uterine horn; or infuse a solution of 1 tablet dissolved in an appropriate amount of clean boiled water. Indications: For prevention or treatment of metritis and vaginitis in mares when caused by pathogens sensitive to chlorhexidine dihydrochloride. Limitations: Prior to administration, remove any unattached placental membranes, any excess uterine fluid or debris, and carefully clean external genitalia. Use a clean, sterile, inseminating pipette for administrating solutions and suspensions. Treatment may be repeated in 48 to 72 hours. 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. |
| Tolerances |
A tolerance of zero is established for residues of chlorhexidine in the uncooked edible tissues of calves. |