Diazepam
The text below is quoted verbatim from approved veterinary drug labels published by the US FDA (Animal Drugs @ FDA) and DailyMed.
Indications (1)
Dogs (1)
As a preanesthetic agent to reduce the amount of barbiturate required for short duration anesthesia.
Not for use in dogs with known sensitivity to benzodiazepines. Safety in animals intended for breeding and pregnant animals has not been established. Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.
Veteeze® Injection
Dosage (1)
Dogs (1)
Intravenously, 0.2 milligram per kilogram of body weight 3-5 minutes before anesthesia is to be induced using a short acting barbiturate.
Intravenous
Not for use in dogs with known sensitivity to benzodiazepines. Safety in animals intended for breeding and pregnant animals has not been established. Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.
Veteeze® Injection
Available strengths (1)
| Product | Dosage form | Available strengths |
|---|---|---|
| Veteeze® Injection | Liquid (Solution) | Each milliliter of sterile solution contains 5 milligrams of diazepam. |