- Class: Tranquilisers, Sedatives
- About: It is a phenothiazine neuroleptic agent. The phenothiazines block post-synaptic dopamine receptors in the CNS and may also inhibit the release of, and increase the turnover rate of dopamine.
- Indications:
Dog, Cat: Pre anesthetic agent; Alleviate itching as a result of skin irritation; Antiemetic to control vomiting associated with motion sickness
Horses: Pre-anesthetic agent, at very small doses to help control behavior.
Horses: Pre-anesthetic agent, at very small doses to help control behavior.
- Dosage: IM, IV, SC
Cattle, Horse:0.04 - 0.1 mg/kg IV, IM
Sheep, Goat: 0.05 - 0.1 mg/kg IM
Pig: 0.1 - 0.2 mg/kg IV, IM
Dog: 0.1- 0.2 mg/kg IM or IV q8h
Cat: 0.1-0.2 mg/kg IM or IV once daily
Sheep, Goat: 0.05 - 0.1 mg/kg IM
Pig: 0.1 - 0.2 mg/kg IV, IM
Dog: 0.1- 0.2 mg/kg IM or IV q8h
Cat: 0.1-0.2 mg/kg IM or IV once daily
