Tranquilizer Sedative ( Phenothiazine derivative)

• Depressant effect on  CNS
• Depressant effect on  various central neuro-transmitter receptors

• Immobilize large animals
• Skin irritation
• Pre-anaesthetic
• Sedative
• In Small animal- Anti-emetic to control vomiting associated with motion sickness

Dog @

0.1-o.25 mg/kg IM
0.025-0.2 mg/kg IV (slow)
0.25-3 mg/kg PO

Cat @

o.o5-o.1 mg/kg IM/IV
o.25-3 mg/kg PO

Cattle, Sheep & Goat @

0.03-0.1 mg/kg IM, IV, SC

Horse @

0.04-0.1 mg/kg IM, IV, SC

• Not safe in pregnancy
• Stallion with penile prolapse
• Lactating mare
• Horse dewormed with piperazine
• Sighthound & Boxer breed are sensitive (cause first degree heart block)
• Pets that have been exposed to organophosphates, strychnine, or procaine
• Trauma
• Shock

• Cause low blood pressure
• In cats, decrease tear production
• It can cause cardiovascular collapse

Tab. VETACE - 25mg

Inj. Acepromazine (VET ONE) - 10mg/ml (50ml vial)