§ 522.1610 - Oleate sodium.

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Specifications. Each milliliter of solution contains 50 milligrams (mg) of sodium oleate.

Sponsor. See No. 037990 in § 510.600(c) of this chapter.

Conditions of use in horses—(1) Amount. Administer by parenteral injection depending on the area of response desired. An injection of 1 milliliter (mL) will produce a response of approximately 15 square centimeters. Do not inject more than 2 mL per injection site. Regardless of the number of injection sites, the total volume used should not exceed 10 mL.

Indications for use. It is used in horses to stimulate infiltration of cellular blood components that subsequently differentiate into fibrous and/or fibrocartilagenous tissue.

Limitations. Do not use in horses intended for human consumption. Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.