Complete Up To Date Information about Aerrane .
NADA Number: 135-773 | |
| Proprietary Name |
Aerrane® |
|---|---|
| Sponsor |
Baxter Healthcare Corporation |
| Sponsor Address |
95 Spring St. New Providence, NJ 07974 USA |
| Ingredients |
Isoflurane |
| Species |
Horse, not for meat production Dog, no use class stated or implied |
| Routes of Administration |
Inhalation |
| Dose Form |
Liquid |
| Drug Form |
Liquid |
| Dispensing Status |
RX |
|
Dosage Amount, Indications & Limitations |
529.1186 Isoflurane. Specifications: The drug is a clear, colorless, stable liquid containing no additives or chemical stabilizers. It is nonflammable and non-explosive. Conditions of use: Horses Amount: 3 to 5 percent isoflurane (with oxygen) for 5 to 10 minutes, then 1.5 to 1.8 percent isoflurane (with oxygen). Indications: For induction and maintenance of surgical anesthesia. Limitations. Administer by inhalation. Not for use in horses sensitive to halogenated agents. Increasing depth of anesthesia may increase hypotension and respiratory depression. Use less than usual amounts of nondepolarizing relaxants. Use with vaporizers producing predictable percentage concentrations. Not for use in horses intended for food. Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian. Dogs Amount: 2 to 2.5 percent isoflurane (with oxygen) for 5 to 10 minutes, then 1.5 to 1.8 percent isoflurane (with oxygen). Indications: For induction and maintenance of surgical anesthesia. Limitations. Administer by inhalation. Not for use in dogs sensitive to halogenated agents. Increasing depth of anesthesia may increase hypotension and respiratory depression. Use less than usual amounts of nondepolarizing relaxants. Use with vaporizers producing predictable percentage concentrations. Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian. |