(a) Specifications.
Each milliliter of solution contains 10 milligrams (mg) romifidine hydrochloride.
(b) Sponsor.
See No. 000010 in § 510.600(c) of this chapter.
(c) Conditions of use in horses—
(1) Amount.
40 to 120 micrograms per kilogram of body weight (mcg/kg BW) intravenously for sedation and analgesia; 100 mcg/kg BW intravenously as a preanesthetic.
(2) Indications for use.
For use as a sedative and analgesic to facilitate handling, clinical examinations, clinical procedures, and minor surgical procedures in adult horses; and for use as a preanesthetic prior to the induction of general anesthesia in adult horses.
(3) Limitations.
Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian. Not for horses intended for human consumption.
Code of Federal Regulations
[69 FR 47363, Aug. 5, 2004]