Country: United States
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ACEPROMAZINE MALEATE (UNII: 37862HP2OM) (ACEPROMAZINE - UNII:54EJ303F0R)
Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health USA Inc.
ACEPROMAZINE MALEATE
ACEPROMAZINE MALEATE 10 mg in 1 mL
INTRAVENOUS
PRESCRIPTION
Dogs and Cats: PROMACE Injectable can be used as an aid in controlling intractable animals during examination, treatment, grooming, x-ray and minor surgical procedures; to alleviate itching as a result of skin irritation; as an antiemetic to control vomiting associated with motion sickness. PROMACE Injectable is particularly useful as a preanesthetic agent (1) to enhance and prolong the effects of barbiturates, thus reducing the requirements for general anesthesia; (2) as an adjunct to surgery under local anesthesia. Horses: PROMACE Injectable can be used as an aid in controlling fractious animals during examination, treatment, loading and transportation. Particularly useful when used in conjunction with local anesthesia for firing, castration, neurectomy, removal of skin tumors, ocular surgery and applying casts. Phenothiazines may potentiate the toxicity of organophosphates and the activity of procaine hydrochloride. Therefore, do not use PROMACE Injectable to control tremors associated with organic phosp
PROMACE Injectable is supplied in 50 mL multiple dose vials. NDC 0010-3827-01 - 10 mg/mL - 50 mL vial
New Animal Drug Application
PROMACE- ACEPROMAZINE MALEATE INJECTION BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM ANIMAL HEALTH USA INC. ---------- PROMACE® INJECTABLE (ACEPROMAZINE MALEATE INJECTION) Approved by FDA under NADA # 015-030 CAUTION: Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian. DESCRIPTION: PROMACE Injectable, a potent neuroleptic agent with a low order of toxicity, is of particular value in the tranquilization of dogs, cats and horses. Its rapid action and lack of hypnotic effect are added advantages. According to Baker, the scope of possible applications for this compound in veterinary practice is only limited by the imagination of the practitioner. EACH ML CONTAINS: acepromazine maleate 10 mg, sodium citrate 0.36%, citric acid 0.075%, benzyl alcohol 1% and water for injection. Acepromazine [10-[3-(dimethylamino) propyl] phenothiazin-2-yl-methyl ketone] Maleate, USP has the following chemical structure: PROMACE Injectable has a depressant effect on the central nervous system and, therefore, causes sedation, muscular relaxation and a reduction in spontaneous activity. It acts rapidly, exerting a prompt and pronounced calming effect. INDICATIONS: DOGS AND CATS: PROMACE Injectable can be used as an aid in controlling intractable animals during examination, treatment, grooming, x-ray and minor surgical procedures; to alleviate itching as a result of skin irritation; as an antiemetic to control vomiting associated with motion sickness. PROMACE Injectable is particularly useful as a preanesthetic agent (1) to enhance and prolong the effects of barbiturates, thus reducing the requirements for general anesthesia; (2) as an adjunct to surgery under local anesthesia. HORSES: PROMACE Injectable can be used as an aid in controlling fractious animals 1 during examination, treatment, loading and transportation. Particularly useful when used in conjunction with local anesthesia for firing, castration, neurectomy, removal of skin tumors, ocular surgery and applying casts. DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION: The dosage should be indiv Read the complete document