Acepromazine has a depressant effect on the central nervous system, causing sedation, muscular relaxation, and an overall reduction in activity. The rapid action exerts an almost immediate calming effect, with a low order of toxicity, making it one of the most commonly used tranquilizers. Acepromazine is a rapid-acting tranquilizer used as an aid for controlling fractious horses during examination, treatment, trailer loading, and transportation. Acepromazine is also commonly used in conjunction with local anesthesia for various surgical procedures. 25 mg/tab.
Acepromazine is NOT recommended for routine use in stallions or geldings, due to the risk of paraphimosis and persistent priapism. Brand may vary.