Treat Canis Atipamezole
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Atipamezole

i  canis
Contributor(s):

Sheilah Ann Robertson

Vetstream Ltd

Introduction

Name

  • Atipamezole.

Class of drug

  • Alpha-2 adrenoceptor antagonist.

Description

Chemical name

  • 4-(2-ethyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-2-yl)-1H-imidazole.

Molecular formula

  • C14H16N2.

Physical properties

  • Colorless solution.

Storage requirements

  • <25°C.
  • Protect from light.

Uses

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Indications

  • Reversal of sedative effects of medetomidine.

Administration

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Precautions

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Interactions

with other drugs

Do not use in dogs when a combination of butorphanol, medetomidine and ketamine has been used.

Adverse Reactions

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Further Reading

Publications

Refereed papers

Other sources of information

  • Based on Small Animal Formulary. Tennant Bryn (1999) 3rd edn. Cheltenham: BSAVA.

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