ANADA Number: 200-361

Proprietary Name Acepromazine Maleate Injection
Sponsor Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica, Inc.
Sponsor Address 2621 North Belt Highway
St.Joseph, MO    64502
USA
Ingredients Acepromazine Maleate
Species Cat, no use class stated or implied
Horse, no use class stated or implied
Dog, no use class stated or implied
Routes of Administration Intravenous
Intramuscular
Subcutaneous
Dose Form Liquid (solution)
Drug Form Liquid (solution)
This Document (200-361) Was Pioneered By:     Fort Dodge Animal Health, Division of Wyeth
Dispensing Status RX
Dosage Amount,
Indications
& Limitations

522.23 Acepromazine maleate injection.

Specifications: Each milliliter of sterile aqueous solution contains 10 milligrams of acepromazine maleate.

Conditions of use:

Dogs

Amount. 0.25 to 0.5 milligram per pound of body weight. The drug is administered intravenously, intramuscularly or subcutaneously with the dosage individualized depending upon the degree of tranquilization required.

Indications: It is used as a tranquilizer.

Limitations. Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.

Cats

Amount. 0.5 to 1.0 milligram per pound of body weight. The drug is administered intravenously, intramuscularly or subcutaneously with the dosage individualized depending upon the degree of tranquilization required.

Indications: It is used as a tranquilizer.

Limitations. Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.

Horses

Amount. 2.0 to 4.0 milligrams per 100 pounds of body weight. The drug is administered intravenously, intramuscularly or subcutaneously with the dosage individualized depending upon the degree of tranquilization required.

Indications: It is used as a tranquilizer.

Limitations. Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.