Medicine Brand

A-Xyla Vet

Xylazine Hydrochloride 20 mg

Strength

20 mg

Dosage Form

Injection

Indication

Used as a preanesthetic, sedative, analgesic, muscle relaxant, premedication agent and in case of induced vomition.

Mode of Action

Act as sedative, analgesic & muscle relaxant by decreasing release of Norepinephrine and Dopamine in CNS.

Dose Guidance

CattleSedation
IM

Dose

0.25 – 1.5

ml/100 kg

Frequency

single

Duration

single days

Purpose

Sedation

HorseSedation
Slow IV

Dose

3 – 5

ml/100 kg

Frequency

single

Duration

single days

Purpose

Sedation

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity, GI obstruction, renal/hepatic impairment, respiratory dysfunction, cardiac abnormalities, diabetes, shock. Not for young calves/foals/puppies.