Complete Up To Date Information about Talwin -V Sterile Aqueous Injection.
NADA Number: 044-611 | |
| Proprietary Name |
Talwin®-V Sterile Aqueous Injection |
|---|---|
| Sponsor |
Pharmacia & Upjohn Co. |
| Sponsor Address |
a Division of Pfizer, Inc. 235 East 42nd St. New York, NY 10017 USA |
| Ingredients |
Pentazocine Lactate |
| Species |
Horse, not for meat production Dog, no use class stated or implied |
| Routes of Administration |
Intramuscular Intravenous (horses) |
| Dose Form |
Liquid (solution) |
| Drug Form |
Liquid (solution) |
| Dispensing Status |
RX |
| Patent Number |
4105659 |
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Dosage Amount, Indications & Limitations |
522.1698 Pentazocine lactate injection. Specifications: Each milliliter of sterile aqueous solution contains pentazocine lactate equivalent to 30 milligrams of pentazocine base. Conditions of use: Horses Amount: 0.15 milligram of pentazocine base per pound of body weight per day. Administer intravenously or intramuscularly. Intravenous are given slowly in the jugular vein. Indications: For symptomatic relief of pain due to colic. Limitations: In cases of severe pain, a second dose is recommended intramuscularly 10 to 15 minutes after the initial dose at the same level. 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: 0.75 to 1.50 milligrams of pentazocine base per pound of body weight. Administer intramuscularly. Indications: For amelioration of pain accompanying postoperative recovery, fracture, trauma, and spinal disorders. Limitations: Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian. |