NADA Number: 006-983 | |
| Proprietary Name |
A-H Injection |
|---|---|
| Sponsor |
Schering-Plough Animal Health Corp. |
| Sponsor Address |
P.O. Box 21 Sandown Village, NJ 3171 VIC Australia |
| Ingredients |
Doxylamine Succinate Chlorobutanol |
| Species |
Horse, not for meat production Cat, no use class stated or implied Dog, no use class stated or implied |
| Routes of Administration |
Intramuscular Intravenous (horses) Subcutaneous |
| Dose Form |
Liquid |
| Drug Form |
Liquid |
| Dispensing Status |
RX |
|
Dosage Amount, Indications & Limitations |
522.784 Doxylamine succinate injection. Specifications: Each milliliter of the drug contains 11.36 milligrams of doxylamine succinate. Conditions of use: Horses Amount: It is administered to horses at a dosage level of 25 milligrams per hundred pounds of body weight. Doses may be repeated at 8 to 12 hours, if necessary, to produce desired effect. Intravenous route should be injected slowly in horses. Intramuscular and subcutaneous administration should be by divided injection sites. Indications: The drug is used in conditions in which antihistaminic therapy may be expected to alleviate some signs of disease. Limitations: Not for use in horses intended for food. Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian. Dogs Amount: It is administered to dogs at a dosage level of 0.5 to 1 milligrams per pound of body weight. Doses may be repeated at 8 to 12 hours, if necessary, to produce desired effect. Intravenous route is not recommended for dogs. Intramuscular and subcutaneous administration should be by divided injection sites. Indications: The drug is used in conditions in which antihistaminic therapy may be expected to alleviate some signs of disease. Limitations: Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian. Cats Amount: It is administered to cats at a dosage level of 0.5 to 1 milligrams per pound of body weight. Doses may be repeated at 8 to 12 hours, if necessary, to produce desired effect. Intravenous route is not recommended for cats. Intramuscular and subcutaneous administration should be by divided injection sites. Indications: The drug is used in conditions in which antihistaminic therapy may be expected to alleviate some signs of disease. Limitations: Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian. NAS/NRC status: These conditions are NAS/NRC reviewed and deemed effective. Applications for these uses need not include effectiveness data as specified by 514.111 of this chapter. |
| Tolerances |
A tolerance of zero is established for residues of chlorobutanol in milk from dairy animals. |