FDA has issued four Emergency Use Authorizations for animal drugs aimed at preventing and treating infestations caused by New World screwworm larvae. This includes a specific EUA for a product from Elanco US Inc. to be used on wounds in livestock.
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or the Agency) is announcing the issuance of four Emergency Use Authorizations (EUA or Authorization) under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FD&C Act) for new animal products. FDA has issued one EUA for an animal product as requested by Elanco US Inc. for application on or around wounds for the prevention of infestations caused by New World screwworm (Cochliomyia hominivorax; NWS) larvae (myiasis) in sheep, cattle, goats, swine, camelids, and the fo
Original title: “Authorization of Emergency Use for Four Animal Drugs for the Prevention and Treatment of New World Screwworm; Availability”