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| Category | POM-V |
| Temperature | Ambient |
| MA/VM/EU No: | 22080/4002 |
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| VMD Link | https://www.vmd.defra.gov.uk/productinformationdatabase/files/SPC_Documents/SPC_300996.PDF |
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| Dosage | Dosage and administration Horse: Intravenous use Dog: Intravenous, subcutaneous and intramuscular use Cat: Intravenous and subcutaneous use HORSE As an analgesic Monotherapy: 0.1 mg/kg (1 ml/100 kg bw) IV. As a sedative and as a pre-anaesthetic With detomidine: Detomidine: 0.012 mg/kg IV, followed within 5 minutes by Butorphanol: 0.025 mg/kg (0.25 ml /100 kg bw) IV. With romifidine: Romifidine: 0.05 mg/kg IV, followed within 5 minutes by Butorphanol: 0.02 mg/kg (0.2 ml/100 kg bw) IV. With xylazine: Xylazine: 0.5 mg/kg IV, followed after 3-5 minutes by Butorphanol: 0.05–0.1 mg/kg (0.5-1 ml/100 kg bw) IV. DOG As an analgesic Monotherapy: 0.1 - 0.4 mg/kg (0.01 – 0.04 ml/kg bw) slowly IV (in the lower to medium dose range) as well as IM, SC. For post-operative pain control the injection should be administered 15 minutes before the end of anaesthesia in order to achieve sufficient pain relief during the recovery phase. As a sedative With medetomidine: Butorphanol: 0.1 mg/kg (0.01 ml/kg bw) IV, IM Medetomidine: 0.01 mg/kg IV, IM. As a pre-anaesthetic With medetomidine and ketamine: Butorphanol: 0.1 mg/kg (0.01 ml/kg bw) IM Medetomidine: 0.025 mg/kg IM, followed after 15 minutes by Ketamine: 5 mg/kg IM. It is only possible to use atipamezole 0.1 mg/kg body weight for medetomidine-antagonisation when ketamine action has ceased. CAT As an analgesic Monotherapy: 15 minutes prior to recovery either: 0.4 mg/kg (0.04 ml/kg bw) SC or: 0.1 mg/kg (0.01 ml/kg bw) IV As a sedative With medetomidine: Butorphanol: 0.4 mg/kg (0.04 ml/kg bw) SC Medetomidine: 0.05 mg/kg SC. For wound debridement an additional local anaesthesia is recommended. Medetomidine-antagonisation is possible with atipamezole 0.125 mg/kg body weight. As a pre-anaesthetic With medetomidine and ketamine: Butorphanol: 0.1 mg/kg (0.01 ml/kg bw) IV Medetomidine: 0.04 mg/kg IV Ketamine: 1.5 mg/kg IV. It is only possible to use atipamezole 0.1 mg/kg body weight for medetomidine–antagonisation when ketamine action has ceased. Butorphanol is intended for use where short (horse and dog) and short to medium (cat) analgesia is required. The dose may be repeated as required. The need for and timing of repeated treatment will be based on clinical response. For information on the duration of analgesia see section “Further information”. Rapid intravenous injection should be avoided. Do not mix the product with other veterinary medicinal products in one syringe. |
| Withdrawals | Horse (meat & offal): Zero days |
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