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Interchemie Werken 'De Adelaar' Bv
Horsterweg 26A, 5811 AC, Castenray
Netherlands (Holland)
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Castran

 Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients
Composition:
Contains per ml.:
15 mg. Acepromazine maleate
1 ml. Solvents ad.



Description:
Acepromazine is a neuroleptic belonging to the phenothiazines with a sedative action. The effect is set in within 5 10 minutes after intravenous injection and within 15 20 minutes after intramuscular injection and is maintained for 6 to 12 hours.

Indications:
All situations where sedation is needed, for instance during transport, with several forms of stress, small operations and as a pre anaesthetic with larger operations.



Contra indications:
Administration to animals with heart or respiratory diseases.
Administration together with local anaesthetics (like procaine) or organo-phosphates (like insecticides) because acepromazine potentates toxicity of these compounds.
Hypothermia or hypertension.


Side effects:
After high doses respiratory disorders, hypertensy and tachydardy can occur.
Penis relaxation in male animals.


Dosage:
For intramuscular or intravenous administration.
Calves, cattle, horses and swine:
- Light sedation and premedication with general anaesthesia:
0.5 ml. per 100 kg. body weight intravenously or 1 ml. per 100 kg. body
weight intramuscularly.
- Strong sedation:
1 ml. per 100 kg. body weight intravenously or 2 ml. per 100 kg. body
weight intramuscularly.
Cats and dogs:
- Light sedation and premedication with general anaesthesia:
0.25 ml. per 10 kg. body weight intravenously or intramuscularly.
- Strong sedation:
0.5 ml. per 10 kg. body weight intravenously or intramuscularly.



Withdrawal times:
- For meat: 5 days.
- For milk: 1day.


Packing:
Vial of 100 ml.

General product information:



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