21 CFR § 524.981a - Fluocinolone cream.

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title: "21 CFR § 524.981a - Fluocinolone cream."
title_number: 21
title_name: "Food and Drugs"
section_number: "524.981a"
section_name: "Fluocinolone cream."
chapter_name: "FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES"
subchapter_number: "E"
subchapter_name: "ANIMAL DRUGS, FEEDS, AND RELATED PRODUCTS"
part_number: "524"
part_name: "OPHTHALMIC AND TOPICAL DOSAGE FORM NEW ANIMAL DRUGS"
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last_updated: "2026-04-05"
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authority: "21 U.S.C. 360b."
regulatory_source: "40 FR 13873, Mar. 27, 1975, unless otherwise noted."
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# 524.981a Fluocinolone cream.

(a) *Specifications.* The drug contains 0.025 percent fluocinolone acetonide.

(b) *Sponsor.* See No. 099207 in § 510.600(c) of this chapter.

(c) *Conditions of use in dogs*—(1) *Amount.* A small amount is applied to the affected area two or three times daily.

(2) *Indications for use.* For the relief of pruritis and inflammation associated with certain superficial acute and chronic dermatoses. It is used in the treatment of allergic and acute moist dermatitis and for the relief of superficial inflammation caused by chemical burns and physical abrasions.

(3) Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.

[40 FR 13873, Mar. 27, 1975, as amended at 62 FR 40932, July 31, 1997; 79 FR 10968, Feb. 27, 2014]