Torphadine
Horse
As an analgesic:
- For the relief of moderate to severe abdominal pain associated with colic of gastrointestinal origin.
For sedation:
- For sedation, given after the administration of certain alpha2-adrenoceptor agonists (detomidine, romifidine).
Dog
As an analgesic:
- For relief of mild to moderate visceral pain.
For sedation:
- For sedation, when used in combination with certain alpha2-adrenoceptor agonists (medetomidine).
As a premedicant prior to general –anaesthesia:
- For use in combination with acepromazine to provide analgesia and sedation prior to induction of general anaesthesia. A dose-related reduction in the dose of induction-anaesthetic agent (propofol or thiopentone) is also provided.
- For premedication, give as the sole pre-anaesthetic agent.
For anaesthesia:
- For anaesthesia, when used in combination with medetomidine and ketamine.
Cat
As an analgesic for the relief of moderate pain:
- For pre-operative use to provide analgesia during surgery.
- For post-operative analgesia after small surgical procedures.
For sedation: - For sedation when used in combination with certain alpha2-adrenoceptor agonists (medetomidine).
For anaesthesia:
- For anaesthesia, when used in combination with medetomidine and ketamine, suitable for short painful anaesthetic procedures.| Active(s): | Butorphanol |
| Pack size(s): | 10ml |
| Withdrawal period: | Meat and offal: zero days Not authorised for use in mares producing milk for human consumption. |
| Documents: | SPC get_app |