Xyla
Interchemie, Netherlands
A sedative, analgesic remedy for premedication
Composition:
Contains per ml:
Xylazine base .......................................................................................................... 20 mg.
Description:
Xylazine has sedative, analgesic and muscle-relaxing properties.
Indications:
All cases where sedation is needed, e.g. during transport, parturition, hoof treatment, small operations (e.g. dehorning), and as a pre-anaesthetic for larger operations (caesarian section).
Dosage:
Cattle, for intramuscular administration dose 1: ............................................0.25 ml per 100 kg body weight; sedation, small operations.
Horses: .................................................................................................... 4 ml per 100 kg body weight for intravenous administration, or 10 ml per 100 kg body weight for intramuscular administration.
Sheep: ............................................................................................... 0.15 ml per 10 kg body weight for intramuscular administration.
Dogs, cats: ........................................................................ 0.15 ml per kg body weight for intramuscular or intravenous administration.
In combination with ketamine: 0.1 ml per kg body weight and 6 - 10 mg ketamine per kg body weight.
Contra-indications:
Administration during gestation or to animals with pulmonary and/or cardiac diseases also in case of pyometra.
Withdrawal times:
- For meat : 5 days.
- For milk : 4 days.
Packaging:
Vial of 50 ml.
Storage conditions:
Store at a temperature of 15-25ºC in a shaded area.
Side effects:
Decreased heart and respiratory