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Here are a list of some Anaesthetic Drugs for Veterinary Use

Name of Drugs Dose T.N. WITH PRESANTATION Indications


immobilization for
Dog: 5-10 mg/kg BW clinical examinations and
Cat :11 -33 mg/kg BW surgical procedures
In major surgical
procedures ketamin
G: 22-44 mg/kg BW Inj. KETMIN(50mg/ml)…2,10ml(themis)
should be supplemented
Inj. ANEKET(10mg/ml)…10ml(neo labs)
with general anesthesia.
H: 2.2 mg/kg BW  IM,IV Contra indicated in
Inj. ANEKET(50mg/ml)…2,10ml(neo labs) head injuries and status
Monkey: 6.5-13mg/kg epileptics 
BW IV    
Ketamine

C/B/H: 0.22 -0.33 mg/kg Restrained for clinical or


BW IM diagnostic procedures,
D: 2-4 mg/kg BW PO excitement, pre-
I/M anesthetic medication
It potentiates the effects
of other CNS
1-2 mg/kg BW  I/V
depressants
Administration Along
CAT:2.2-4.4 mg/kg BW Inj. SEQUIL(20mg/ml)…5ml(zydus) with epinephrine is
I/M Inj. SICVEL VET(20mg/ml)…5ml(morvel) Contra- indicated.  
Triflupromazine  
H: 0.5-1.1 mg/kg (IV)
1-2 mg/kg (IM) Sedation, analgesia
muscle relaxation, and
C: 0.03-0.1 mg/kg BW immobilization of excited
IV animals
Contra indicate in
obstruction of
G: 0.01 – 0.5 mg/kg BW
esophagus, torsion of
IV
stomach, hernia in dog,
&  cat and later stages
0.05 – 0.5 mg/kg BW IM of pregnancy, false
sense of security may
D: 0.5 – 1 mg/kg (IV) result in injury to the
personnel as the animal,
1-2 mg/kg (IM) reacts to any stimulus. it
cause ruminal  atony 
bloat regurgitations
cat: 0.5 – 1 mg/kg IV
with aspiration
 
Xylazine 1-2 mg/kg IM Inj. XYLAXIN…2,10,30ml(IIL)  
(23.32mg=20mg) Inj. XYLAZINE… 2,10,30ml(G loucatose)  
Atropine sulphate H: 0.5 mg/kg B.W Inj. ATRA …10,30ml(Gee vet) As pre anesthetic to
(1mg/ml) D : 0.2 mg/kg B.W Inj. ATROPINESULPHATE…10,100ml reduce G.I. hyper
antidot Motility, hyper tonicity
of uterus, urinary bladder,
ureter bile duct &
bronchioles.
Over dosage may cause
atropine poisoning
contra- indicated in
glaucoma, chronic
Cat : 0.3 mg/kg B.W respiratory disease &
(Barbiturates) pyloric stenosis 
General anesthesia in
minor & major surgical
procedures, Euthanasia
General anesthetic
dosage may produce
moderate to severe
respiratory depression
& mild cardiovascular
depression. Over dosage
paralyzes central
respiratory control
mechanisms leading to
D : 20 – 30 mg/kg BW
death. Extravasations of
as 2.5% solution
drug during I/V
administration may
maximum dose 1.25g cause local tissue
Inj. THIOSOL(500mg,1g)(Neon labs) damage.
C/H:8-15mg/kg BW IV Inj. INTRAVAL SODIUM (500mg, 1g)…50amp  
THIOPENTAL
SODIUM S/G:20-25mg/kg BW IV    
 
Inj. CALMPOSE(10mg)…2ml (Ranbaxy)
Tab. CALMPOSE(5mg)…10’S

Syrup. CALMPOSE(2mg/5ml)…60ml
Pre anesthetic
Intratravenous over
Tab. VALIUM(2,5,10mg)…10’S(AHPL)
dosage may produce
respiratory arrest. 
DIAZEPAM D/CAT : 0.5 – 1 mg/kg    
Antidote: flumagenil B.W  
Animals Infiltration
anesthesia, surface
Inj. JETLOX (2%)…30ml anesthesia, nerve block,
Inj. MORCAIN …30ml (Morvel) epidural anesthesia,
(Ligno21.33mg,Adrenaline0.01mg)/ml regional anesthesia to
LIGNO CAINE facilitate clinical /
    Inj. XYLOCAINE(2%)…100ml surgical procedures

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