Product
PromAce® Tablet
Product Information
PromAce® Tablets are used as a sedative and a pre-anesthetic agent.
For
Dogs and Cats
Generic Name
Acepromazine
Brand Names
PromAce®
Drug Class
Phenothiazine Sedative/Tranquilizer
Manufacturer
Boehringer Ingelheim
Product Description & Form
PromAce® 10 mg Tablet 15 ct: 8 mm, pink, round tablet, quarter scored, imprinted with 0220. (NDC 00010-6703-01)
PromAce® 25 mg Tablet 14 ct & 500 ct: 8 mm, yellow, round tablet, quarter scored, imprinted with 0221. (NDC 00010-6704-02)
Benefits
- Used to sedate animals for minor procedures (e.g. grooming), control overly excitable animals, prevent vomiting, prevent muscle spasms, alleviate itching as a result of skin irritation and decrease temperature
- May be used to help manage feline urinary tract disease
- May also be used to prevent vomiting due to motion sickness
- Rapid action
- Low order of toxicity
- Lack of hypnotic effect
Active Ingredients
Acepromazine Maleate
Inactive Ingredients
PromAce® 10 mg Tablet: Microcrystalline cellulose, dibasic calcium phosphate dihydrate, magnesium stearate, corn starch. (NDC 00010-6703-01)
PromAce® 25 mg Tablet: Microcrystalline cellulose, corn starch, magnesium stearate, dextrose monohydrate. (NDC 00010-6704-02)
Usage
Promace® should be given orally as directed by your veterinarian.
Missed Doses
Give the dose as soon as possible. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose, and continue with the regular schedule. Do not give 2 doses at once.
Side Effects
Side effects may include incoordination, drowsiness and constipation. Promace® may discolor your pet’s urine to a pink or red-brown color. Your pet’s blood pressure may decrease which may cause your pet to collapse. If this occurs, contact your veterinarian immediately.
Other side effects may occur. If you notice anything unusual, contact your veterinarian.
Drug & Food Interactions
The following drugs can potentially interact with acepromazine: kaolin-pectin, bismuth subsalicylate compounds, antacids, propranolol, phenytoin, quinidine, epinephrine, other CNS depressants, atropine, barbiturates, barbiturate anesthetics, aminoglycoside antibiotics, phenylpropanolamine, tricyclic antidepressants (e.g. amitriptyline), and procaine. Contact your veterinarian if your pet experiences any unusual reactions when different medications are given together.
Make sure to tell your veterinarian what other medication you are giving to your pet. Quite often your veterinarian may prescribe two different medications, even if a drug interaction may occur. In this case, your veterinarian may vary the dose and/or monitor your pet more closely.
Cautions
Acepromazine should not be given to animals with strychnine or organophosphate poisoning or within one month of worming with an organophosphate agent. Do not use in conjunction with ectoparasiticides, including flea collars.
Allergic reactions to medications may occur. Be sure to inform Vetsource and your veterinarian if your horse has any known drug sensitivities or allergies. If your horse displays symptoms of an allergic reaction, call your veterinarian immediately or go to a veterinary emergency clinic. Symptoms may include but are not limited to: swollen lips, tongue, face, airways; difficulty breathing; agitation; profuse salivation; widespread hives and itching.
Adverse Reactions
If you are concerned that your pet has experienced an adverse reaction to this medication, please contact the manufacturer Boehringer Ingelheim at 888-637-4251 or Vetsource customer service at 877-738-4443.
Storage
Store at 68°F to 77°F in controlled room temperature, excursions permitted between 59°F to 86°F. Keep this medicine out of reach of children. Store in a childproof container. Store this medicine in a cool, dry place at room temperature. Store away from heat and direct sunlight. Do not store this medicine in the bathroom, near the kitchen sink or in damp places. The medicine may break down if exposed to heat or moisture.
Sourced directly from the manufacturer or their approved distributor. Guaranteed genuine product backed by the manufacturer.
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Description
ProductPromAce® TabletProduct InformationPromAce® Tablets are used as a sedative and a pre-anesthetic agent.ForDogs and CatsGeneric NameAcepromazineBrand NamesPromAce®Drug ClassPhenothiazine Sedative/TranquilizerManufacturerBoehringer IngelheimProduct Description & FormPromAce® 10 mg Tablet 15 ct: 8 mm, pink, round tablet, quarter scored, imprinted with 0220. (NDC 00010-6703-01)PromAce® 25 mg Tablet 14 ct & 500 ct: 8 mm, yellow, round tablet, quarter scored, imprinted with 0221. (NDC 00010-6704-02)Benefits- Used to sedate animals for minor procedures (e.g. grooming), control overly excitable animals, prevent vomiting, prevent muscle spasms, alleviate itching as a result of skin irritation and decrease temperature
- May be used to help manage feline urinary tract disease
- May also be used to prevent vomiting due to motion sickness
- Rapid action
- Low order of toxicity
- Lack of hypnotic effect
Active IngredientsAcepromazine MaleateInactive IngredientsPromAce® 10 mg Tablet: Microcrystalline cellulose, dibasic calcium phosphate dihydrate, magnesium stearate, corn starch. (NDC 00010-6703-01)PromAce® 25 mg Tablet: Microcrystalline cellulose, corn starch, magnesium stearate, dextrose monohydrate. (NDC 00010-6704-02)UsagePromace® should be given orally as directed by your veterinarian.Missed DosesGive the dose as soon as possible. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose, and continue with the regular schedule. Do not give 2 doses at once.Side EffectsSide effects may include incoordination, drowsiness and constipation. Promace® may discolor your pet’s urine to a pink or red-brown color. Your pet’s blood pressure may decrease which may cause your pet to collapse. If this occurs, contact your veterinarian immediately.Other side effects may occur. If you notice anything unusual, contact your veterinarian.Drug & Food InteractionsThe following drugs can potentially interact with acepromazine: kaolin-pectin, bismuth subsalicylate compounds, antacids, propranolol, phenytoin, quinidine, epinephrine, other CNS depressants, atropine, barbiturates, barbiturate anesthetics, aminoglycoside antibiotics, phenylpropanolamine, tricyclic antidepressants (e.g. amitriptyline), and procaine. Contact your veterinarian if your pet experiences any unusual reactions when different medications are given together.Make sure to tell your veterinarian what other medication you are giving to your pet. Quite often your veterinarian may prescribe two different medications, even if a drug interaction may occur. In this case, your veterinarian may vary the dose and/or monitor your pet more closely.CautionsAcepromazine should not be given to animals with strychnine or organophosphate poisoning or within one month of worming with an organophosphate agent. Do not use in conjunction with ectoparasiticides, including flea collars.Allergic reactions to medications may occur. Be sure to inform Vetsource and your veterinarian if your horse has any known drug sensitivities or allergies. If your horse displays symptoms of an allergic reaction, call your veterinarian immediately or go to a veterinary emergency clinic. Symptoms may include but are not limited to: swollen lips, tongue, face, airways; difficulty breathing; agitation; profuse salivation; widespread hives and itching.Adverse ReactionsIf you are concerned that your pet has experienced an adverse reaction to this medication, please contact the manufacturer Boehringer Ingelheim at 888-637-4251 or Vetsource customer service at 877-738-4443.StorageStore at 68°F to 77°F in controlled room temperature, excursions permitted between 59°F to 86°F. Keep this medicine out of reach of children. Store in a childproof container. Store this medicine in a cool, dry place at room temperature. Store away from heat and direct sunlight. Do not store this medicine in the bathroom, near the kitchen sink or in damp places. The medicine may break down if exposed to heat or moisture.Sourced directly from the manufacturer or their approved distributor. Guaranteed genuine product backed by the manufacturer. -
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