How long does Zoletil last?
How long does Zoletil last?
The resultant solution will contain 100 mg total Zoletil™ for Injection per one milliliter (50 mg tiletamine and 50 mg zolazepam per mL). Discard unused solution after 4 days when stored at room temperature or after 14 days when kept refrigerated.
What is Tiletamine zolazepam used for?
Tiletamine is a phencyclidine derivative and produces profound analgesia. Zolazepam is a drug with minor tranquilizing properties. Tiletamine hydrochloride is widely used in combination with zolazepam as an anesthetic for dogs and cats in the practice of veterinary medicine.
Is Zoletil a controlled substance?
A: Yes, TELAZOL is a Class III DEA controlled substance. As such, it is necessary to provide special shipping and storage, and to ensure accurate record keeping. Since this is a controlled substance, the Zoetis field force cannot take possession of this product.
Does telazol need to be refrigerated?
A: TELAZOL should be stored at controlled room temperature 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F) prior to use. After initial use, discard unused solution after 7 days when stored at room temperature or after 56 days when kept refrigerated. Only use clear solution. Color of solution may vary from colorless to light amber.
Is Tiletamine zolazepam a dissociative drug?
ACTIONS: Tiletamine-Zolazepam is a rapid-acting anesthetic combination of tiletamine hydrochloride and zolazepam hydrochloride. Tiletamine hydrochloride is a dissociative anesthetic agent whose pharmacologic action is characterized by profound analgesia, normal pharyngeal-laryngeal reflexes and cataleptoid anesthesia.
How do you mix Zoletil 50?
Using an aseptic technique, dissolve the Zoletil® sterile powder with the 5 ml of sterile water for injection provided in the diluent vial. After injecting water into the vial, mix the contents well and ensure full dissolution prior to use. Contents should be clear and free from any particulate matter.
What is zoletil for injection for dogs and cats?
ZOLETIL ® for Injection (tiletamine HCl and zolazepam HCl) is a nonnarcotic, nonbarbiturate, injectable anesthetic agent for dogs and cats.
Is zolazepam safe for dogs?
Zoletil for Injection (tiletamine and zolazepam for injection) is a nonnarcotic, nonbarbiturate, injectable anesthetic agent for dogs and cats.
How do you make zoletil for injection?
To each vial add 5 mL sterile water for injection, USP. Slight agitation will facilitate complete reconstitution. The resultant solution will contain 100 mg total Zoletil for Injection per one milliliter (50 mg tiletamine and 50 mg zolazepam per mL).
How long does it take for a Zoloft injection to work in dogs?
Following a single, deep intramuscular injection of ZOLETIL® for Injection in cats and dogs, onset of anesthetic effect usually occurs within 5 to 12 minutes. Muscle relaxation is optimum for approximately the first 20 to 25 minutes after ZOLETIL® for Injection is administered, and then diminishes.
