Dormazolam
Active substance
ATC code
Species
Horses
Indications
Intravenous co-induction of anaesthesia with ketamine for smooth induction and intubation and profound muscle relaxation during anaesthesia.
Dose to be administered and administration route
For intravenous use.
Once the horse is properly sedated, anaesthesia is induced by intravenous injection of:
Midazolam at a dose of 0.06 mg per kg body weight, corresponding to 1.2 ml solution per 100 kg, in combination with ketamine at a dose of 2.2 mg per kg body weight. Midazolam and ketamine may be combined and administered in the same syringe.
To ensure a correct dosage, body weight should be determined as accurately as possible.
Adverse reactions
Target species: Horses
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Common (1 to 10 animals / 100 animals treated): |
Ataxia, incoordination. * |
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Uncommon (1 to 10 animals / 1,000 animals treated): |
Respiratory depression, urination.** |
*during recovery from anaesthesia
**upon induction of anaesthesia
Reporting adverse events is important. It allows continuous safety monitoring of a veterinary medicinal product. Reports should be sent, preferably via a veterinarian, to either the marketing authorisation holder or its local representative or the national competent authority via the national reporting system. See also section “Contact details” of the package leaflet.
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| EAN | 5701170449310 |
