LP16016-5

Acepromazine

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Descriptions

A phenothiazine that is used in the treatment of PSYCHOSES. Source: National Library of Medicine, MeSH 2006

Acepromazine or acetylpromazine (more commonly known as ACP, Ace, or by the trade names Atravet or Acezine 2, (number depending on mg/ml dose)) is a phenothiazine derivative antipsychotic drug. It was first used in humans in the 1950s, but is now little used in humans (the closely related analogue, chlorpromazine, is still used as an antipsychotic in humans). Acepromazine is frequently used in animals as a sedative and antiemetic. Its principal value is as a chemical restraint in hyper or fractious animals Copyright Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License. See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ for details. Source: Wikipedia , Wikipedia: Acepromazine

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Part Name

Acepromazine

Part Display Name

Acepromazine

Part Type

Component (Describes the core component or analyte measured)

Created On

2000-05-04

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Acepromazine

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