Active Constituent(s)
0.3 mg/mL Buprenorphine (as hydrochloride)
Indications
For the control of post-operative pain associated with surgical procedures in dogs and cats.
For the relief of post-operative pain in the horse only in conjunction with a sedative agent.
Dosage
An appropriately graduated syringe must be used to allow accurate dosing.
Species | IM or IV | Post-operative analgesia |
Dog | IM/IV | 20 μg/kg (0.67 mL per 10 kg) repeated if necessary after 5 to 6 hours.* |
Cat | IM/IV | 20 μg/kg (0.33 mL per 5 kg) repeated if necessary once as required. |
Horse | IM only | 5 – 10 μg/kg (1.7 – 3.3 mL per 100 kg) 5 minutes after administration of an IV sedative. |
*If possible, the repeat dose should not be administered earlier than the recommended repeat interval.
See product leaflet for more information.
Product Codes
Size | Code |
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10 mL | 504411 |