520.1720c—Phenylbutazone paste.
(c) Conditions of use in horses—
(1) Amount.
1 to 2 grams of phenylbutazone per 500 pounds of body weight, not to exceed 4 grams daily.
(2) Indications for use.
For relief of inflammatory conditions associated with the musculoskeletal system.
(3) Limitations.
Use a relatively high dose for the first 48 hours, then gradually reduce to a maintenance level of the lowest level capable of producing the desired clinical response. 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.