Land: Storbritannia
Språk: engelsk
Kilde: VMD (Veterinary Medicines Directorate)
Acepromazine
Vetoquinol UK Ltd
QN05AA04
Acepromazine
Oral gel
POM-V - Prescription Only Medicine – Veterinarian
Horses
Neurological Agent sedative
Authorized
1996-03-25
Revised: May 2018 AN: 00005/2018 Page 1 of 5 SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS 1. NAME OF THE VETERINARY MEDICINAL PRODUCT Sedalin 35 mg/ml Oral Gel 2. QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION EACH ML CONTAINS Active substance Acepromazine 35.0mg (as Acepromazine Maleate 47.5mg) List of Excipients Methyl-4-hydroxybenzoate 0.65 mg and Propyl-4-hydroxybenzoate 0.35 mg, as preservatives FOR A FULL LIST OF EXCIPIENTS, SEE SECTION 6.1 3. PHARMACEUTICAL FORM Oral gel Yellow-orange transparent gel for oral administration 4. CLINICAL PARTICULARS 4.1 TARGET SPECIES Horse 4.2 INDICATIONS FOR USE, SPECIFYING THE TARGET SPECIES For sedation of horses 4.3 CONTRA-INDICATIONS Not for use in animals in shock or post traumatically, or with existing severe emotional excitation or epilepsy 4.4 SPECIAL WARNINGS FOR EACH TARGET SPECIES Sedation lasts for approximately six hours, although the actual time and depth of sedation are very dependent on the status of the individual animal. Increasing the dosage results in prolonged action and side effects but no greater sedation. Revised: May 2018 AN: 00005/2018 Page 2 of 5 4.5 SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS FOR USE i) Special precautions for use in animals Do not use in cases of post traumatic hypovolemia ii) Special precautions to be taken by the person administering the veterinary medicinal product to animals In case of accidental ingestion contact a physician showing the pack insert or product label to the physician. Wash hands and exposed skin thoroughly after use. Persons with sensitive skin or in continuous contact are advised to wear impermeable gloves. Avoid contact with eyes. If accidental eye contact occurs, flush gently with running water for 15 minutes and seek medical advice if any irritation persists. 4.6 ADVERSE REACTIONS (FREQUENCY AND SERIOUSNESS) Since acepromazine decreases sympathetic nervous system tone, a transient drop in blood pressure may occur after its administration. Inhibition of temperature regulation. The following reversible changes are possible in the haemogram: Tran Les hele dokumentet