# Oral Dosage Form New Animal Drugs; Deracoxib
> **Food and Drug Administration** · Final rule. · Published 2002-11-13 · Effective 2002-11-13 · 67 FR 68759
## Document
- **Document number:** 02-28714
- **Category:** other
- **Sub-agency:** Food and Drug Administration
- **Federal Register citation:** 67 FR 68759
- **CFR reference:** 21 CFR 520
- **Publication date:** 2002-11-13
- **Effective date:** 2002-11-13
## Abstract

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the animal drug regulations to reflect approval of a new animal drug application (NADA) filed by Novartis Animal Health US, Inc. The NADA provides for the veterinary prescription use of deracoxib tablets for the control of postoperative pain and inflammation associated with orthopedic surgery in dogs.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2002/11/13/02-28714/oral-dosage-form-new-animal-drugs-deracoxib)
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