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Veterinary Anesthesia
- Classification
A) Anticholinergics (atropine sulfate and scopolamine Hcl) (Parasympatholytics).
B) Atropine sulfate (Anticholinergic, parasympatholytic)
C) Tranquilizers:
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Minor tranquilizers |
Major tranquilizers |
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Less potent tranquilizers or central relaxants |
Potent tranquilizers or autonomic suppressants |
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Propanediol derivatives |
Phenothiazine derivatives |
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Mebropamate Benzodiazepines (Diazepam) |
e.g. chlorpromazine Hcl promazine Hcl Propionyl promazine Acetyl promazine |
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Alpha2-adrenoceptor agonists e.g. Xylazine Hcl, Detomedine, Medetomidine, Romifidine |
D) Narcotics:
- Chloral hydrate (large animals)
- Morphine & morphine substitutes (methadone Hcl) ® dogs
D) Neuroleptanalgesics (Tranquilizers - Narcotic combination)
- Methadone-acetyl promazine
E) Muscle relaxants
