Detomidine.
21 C.F.R. § 529.536
in effectEffective: 2024-07-01(a) Specifications. Each milliliter of gel contains 7.6 milligrams (mg) of detomidine hydrochloride.
(b) Sponsor. See No. 052483 in § 510.600(c) of this chapter.
(c) Conditions of use in horses—(1) Amount. Administer 0.018 mg per pound (mg/lb) (0.040 mg/kilogram (kg) sublingually.
(2) Indications for use. For sedation and restraint.
(3) Limitations. Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian. Do not use in horses intended for human consumption.
Source: eCFRURL: https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2024-07-01/title-21.xmlFetched: 7/26/2026
