What would acepromazine do to a human?

Acepromazine is a phenothiazine derivative that like many veterinary medications is capable of causing significant human toxicity. Toxicity is associated with CNS depression, respiratory depression, and hypotension.

What happens if a human takes animal tranquilizer?

Animal tranquilizer. Xylazine is a sedative used in veterinary medicine, particularly in horses. In the U.S., it is not approved for use in humans and is known to cause potentially dangerous side effects in people, including low blood pressure and a slowed heart rate.

Is acepromazine a painkiller?

It is important to note that when used alone, acepromazine is not an effective pain reliever and does little if anything to relieve a pet’s anxiety or fear. Acepromazine can also be used to treat motion sickness and nausea associated with car or plane rides.

Can acepromazine be reversed?

Sedation can be reversed using atipamezole (1 mg/kg). Atropine (0.05 mg/kg i.m.) may be administered if necessary….Pre-Anaesthetic Medication.

Can humans have Acepromazine?

Acepromazine is a drug used to sedate animals and is not for human use. Most acepromazine poisonings occur in curious children or when people unintentionally mistake it for their own medication.

Can humans take cerenia?

Not for use in humans. Keep out of the reach of children. In case of accidental ingestion, seek medical advice. Topical exposure may elicit localized allergic skin reactions in some individuals.

What kind of drug is Acepromazine?

Acepromazine maleate (brand names and alternative names: acetylpromazine, ACE, ACP, PromAce®) is a sedative/tranquilizer used as a pre-anesthetic and for chemical restraint in dogs and cats. Its use in small exotics as a pre-anesthetic or tranquilizer is ‘off label’ or ‘extra label’.

Can humans have acepromazine?

Can you give a horse Xanax?

Of note, however, administration of alprazolam to horses is not approved by the Food and Drug Administration and would be classified as extralabel use.

Is acepromazine a sedative or tranquilizer?

Acepromazine maleate (brand names and alternative names: acetylpromazine, ACE, ACP, PromAce®) is a sedative/tranquilizer used as a pre-anesthetic and for chemical restraint in dogs and cats.

Can dogs overdose on acepromazine?

We have given you an average dose, based on your pet’s size and age, and we may need to adjust this dose to achieve the desired effect. It is extremely difficult to overdose and cause significant harm with this drug.

What class of drug is acepromazine?

Acepromazine is a member of the class of phenothiazines that is 10H-phenothiazine substituted by an acetyl group at position 2 and a 3-(dimethylamino)propyl group at position 10. It has a role as a phenothiazine antipsychotic drug.