---
kind: "section"
citation: "21 C.F.R. § 520.88f"
title: "21"
number: "520.88f"
heading: "Amoxicillin trihydrate tablets."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/21/520.88f"
---

# §520.88f. Amoxicillin trihydrate tablets.

- (a) **Specifications.** Each tablet contains amoxicillin trihydrate equivalent to 50, 100, 200, or 400 milligrams (mg) amoxicillin.
- (b) **Sponsors.** See Nos. 051311 and 054771 in [§ 510.600(c)](/cfr/21/510.600.md?p=c) of this chapter.
- (c) **Conditions of use in dogs—**
  - (1) **Amount.** Administer 5 mg per pound of body weight twice daily for 5 to 7 days or 48 hours after all symptoms have subsided.
  - (2) **Indications for use.** For treatment of bacterial dermatitis due to Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus spp., Staphylococcus spp., and Escherichia coli; and soft tissue infections (abscesses, wounds, lacerations) due to S. aureus, Enterococcus faecalis, E. coli, Proteus mirabilis, and Staphylococcus spp.
  - (3) **Limitations.** Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.

## Notes

### Amendments

[79 FR 28817, May 20, 2014, as amended at 83 FR 64740, Dec. 18, 2018]

### Authority

Authority: 21 U.S.C. 360b.

### Source

Source: 40 FR 13838, Mar. 27, 1975, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[79 FR 28817, May 20, 2014, as amended at 83 FR 64740, Dec. 18, 2018]