FDA approves generic florfenicol drug for certain freshwater fish
Earlier this year, the FDA approved 2 new indications for Aquaflor. According to Merck, the supplemental approval increased the maximum daily dosage for freshwater-reared finfish—other than freshwater-reared warmwater finfish—for 10-15 mg/kg body weight and changed the conditions for use to allow florfenicol in recirculating aquaculture systems. 2