General anesthesia, Sedative
Short acting barbiturate acts by potentiating GAB and inhibits chloride channel opening
Anesthetic, emergency control of seizure, euthanasia
General Anaesthesia
Dog and cats -25 -30 mg /kg I/v
Swine and calves- 15-30 mg /kg I/v
Sheep and goat -20-30mg/kg I/v
For stature epileptices
Dog and cat 5-15 mg/kg body
Hypnotic and anxiolytic- 2-20 mg /kg I/v
Euthanasia - 120-200 mg/kg I/v
Hypovolumia, anemic, cardiac and respiratory disease, not recommended for caesarian section
Bradycardia, confusion, dizziness, low blood pressure
Injection- Euthasol-100 ml (Euthanesia)