Animal NDC 14043-232-05 Atropine Sulfate

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Atropine Sulfate Animal Product Labeling Information

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Description



INJECTABLE SOLUTION

For Animal Use Only

Keep Out Of Reach Of Children

CAUTION: Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.

Each mL contains:

Atropine Sulfate .....................  15 mg
Sodium Chloride  .....................  9 mg
Benzyl Alcohol  ..........................  1%
Water for Injection  ....................  q.s.


Indications



For use as an antidote in the treatment of organophosphate insecticide poisoning of cattle, horses and sheep.


Warning



Poisonous alkaloid.  Keep out of reach of children.  Antidotes: warmth, emetics, cholinergics


Storage And Handling



Store at controlled room temperature between 15o-30oC (59o-86o)

TAKE TIME OBSERVE LABEL DIRECTIONS


Dosage And Administration



INITIAL DOSE:

Cattle:  20 mg per 100 lbs. of body weight
Horses:  6.5 mg per 100 lbs. of body weight
Sheep:  20 mg per 100 lbs. of body weight

The recommended average initial dose should be split, injecting one quarter (1/4) to one-third (1/3) slowly I.V. and the remainder I.M. or S.C.  After symptoms appear to be under control, repeated maintenance doses should be administered at 3 to 6 hour intervals based on the individual response of the animal.


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