NADA Number: 141-047

Proprietary Name Torbugesic-SA®
Sponsor Fort Dodge Animal Health, Division of Wyeth
Sponsor Address 800 Fifth Street NW
Fort Dodge, IA    50501
USA
Ingredients Butorphanol Tartrate
Species Cat, no use class stated or implied
Routes of Administration Subcutaneous (cats)
Dose Form Liquid (solution)
Drug Form Liquid (solution)
Fort Dodge Animal Health, Division of Wyeth Has Pioneered:                   Butorphanol Tartrate Injection
    Teva Animal Health, Inc.
Dispensing Status RX
Exclusivity Granted for the relief of pain in cats caused by major or minor trauma, or pain associated with surgical procedures.
Dosage Amount,
Indications
& Limitations

522.246 Butorphanol tartrate injection.

Specifications: Each milliliter of aqueous solution contains 2 milligrams of butorphanol (as butorphanol tartrate).

Conditions of use:

Cats

Amount: 0.2 milligram of butorphanol base activity per pound of body weight (0.4 milligrams per kilogram), using 2 milligrams per milliliter solution. For subcutaneous injection.

Indications: For the relief of pain in cats caused by major or minor trauma, or pain associated with surgical procedures.

Limitations: Dose may be repeated up to 4 times per day. Do not treat for more than 2 days. Safety for use in pregnant female cats, breeding male cats of kittens less than 4 months of age has not been determined. Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.