# Ophthalmic and Topical Dosage Form New Animal Drugs; Chlorhexidine Ointment
> **Food and Drug Administration** · Final rule. · Published 2002-02-27 · Effective 2002-02-27 · 67 FR 8860
## Document
- **Document number:** 02-4595
- **Category:** other
- **Sub-agency:** Food and Drug Administration
- **Federal Register citation:** 67 FR 8860
- **CFR reference:** 21 CFR 524
- **Publication date:** 2002-02-27
- **Effective date:** 2002-02-27
## Abstract

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the animal drug regulations to reflect approval of an abbreviated new animal drug application (ANADA) filed by First Priority, Inc. The ANADA provides for topical use of chlorhexidine ointment for surface wounds on dogs, cats, and horses.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2002/02/27/02-4595/ophthalmic-and-topical-dosage-form-new-animal-drugs-chlorhexidine-ointment)
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