ExoticRx · exoticrx.com/drugs/romifidine-injectable
US brand names:Sedivet
Alpha-2 adrenoceptor agonist providing sedation and analgesia in horses. Less ataxia compared to xylazine or detomidine at equipotent sedative doses.
For use in horses only. Causes bradycardia and initial hypertension followed by hypotension. Do not use in horses intended for human consumption. IV administration only.
Species references:All Horse (Equine) drugs
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