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Aceprolab 0.5 mg/ml

Acepromazine maleate in solution for injection
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Aceprolab


Active substance

Acepromazine maleate.


Indications
  • Tranquiliser for handling nervous animals and/or animals in stressful situations (clinical examinations, diagnostic tests, travel sickness, etc.).
  • Premedication prior to anaesthesia, enabling doses of analgesics and general anaesthetic to be reduced and counteracting the emetic effect of opiates.
  • Post-operative, facilitates gentle awakening.

Dosage and route of administration

Dogs:

Tranquilisation not followed by anaesthesia: 0.2 – 0.4 ml/10 kg b.w. IM.
Premedication for anaesthesia: 0.02 – 0.1 ml/10 kg b.w. IM.
Post-operative sedation: 0.02 – 0.1 ml/10 kg b.w. IV.

Cats:

Tranquilisation not followed by anaesthesia: 0.02 – 0.04 ml/kg b.w. IM.
Premedication for anaesthesia: 0.01 – 0.02 ml/kg b.w. IM.
Post-operative sedation: 0.002 – 0.01 ml/kg b.w. IV.
When used for pre-anaesthesia purposes or to enhance effect of general anaesthet­ic, dose of anaesthetic can be reduced by 30-50%.


Use during gestation or lactation

Do not use during last term of gestation.


Presentations

25 and 100 ml vials.

Registry no. 3934 ESP