Butorphenol (2022 Sunset Livestock) |
Overview and Survey Questions
This survey is for the substance BUTORPHANOL
Uses in organic livestock production: Used as an anesthetic for surgical procedures.
Reference on the National List: §205.603(a) As disinfectants, sanitizer, and medical treatments as applicable. (5) Butorphanol (CAS #-42408-82-2)—federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the lawful written or oral order of a licensed veterinarian, in full compliance with the AMDUCA and 21 CFR part 530 of the Food and Drug Administration regulations. Also, for use under 7 CFR part 205, the NOP requires: (i) Use by or on the lawful written order of a licensed veterinarian; and (ii) A meat withdrawal period of at least 42 days after administering to livestock intended for slaughter; and a milk discard period of at least 8 days after administering to dairy animals.