# Implantation or Injectable Dosage Form New Animal Drugs; Dexmedetomidine
> **Food and Drug Administration** · Final rule. · Published 2010-09-30 · Effective 2010-09-30 · 75 FR 60307
## Document
- **Document number:** 2010-24494
- **Category:** other
- **Sub-agency:** Food and Drug Administration
- **Federal Register citation:** 75 FR 60307
- **CFR reference:** 21 CFR 522
- **Publication date:** 2010-09-30
- **Effective date:** 2010-09-30
- **HHS docket:** Docket No. FDA-2010-N-0002
## Abstract

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the animal drug regulations to reflect approval of a supplemental new animal drug application (NADA) filed by Orion Corp. The supplemental NADA provides for veterinary prescription use of dexmedetomidine hydrochloride injectable solution as a preanesthetic to general anesthesia in cats.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2010/09/30/2010-24494/implantation-or-injectable-dosage-form-new-animal-drugs-dexmedetomidine)
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