pentazocine
The text below is quoted verbatim from approved veterinary drug labels published by the US FDA (Animal Drugs @ FDA) and DailyMed.
Indications (2)
Horses (1)
For symptomatic relief of pain due to colic.
Do not use in horses intended for human consumption. Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.
Talwin®-V Sterile Aqueous Injection
Dogs (1)
For amelioration of pain accompanying postoperative recovery, fracture, trauma, and spinal disorders.
Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.
Talwin®-V Sterile Aqueous Injection
Dosage (2)
Horses (1)
Administer 0.15 mg pentazocine base per pound of body weight daily by intravenous or intramuscular injection. In cases of severe pain, a second dose is recommended by intramuscular injection 10 to 15 minutes after the initial dose at the same level.
Intramuscular, Intravenous
Do not use in horses intended for human consumption. Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.
Talwin®-V Sterile Aqueous Injection
Dogs (1)
Administer 0.75 to 1.50 mg of pentazocine base per pound of body weight by intramuscular injection.
Intramuscular, Intravenous
Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.
Talwin®-V Sterile Aqueous Injection
Available strengths (2)
| Product | Dosage form | Available strengths |
|---|---|---|
| Talwin®-V Sterile Aqueous Injection | Liquid (Solution) | Each milliliter of solution contains pentazocine lactate equivalent to 30 milligrams (mg) of pentazocine base. |
| Talwin®-V Sterile Aqueous Injection | Liquid (Solution) | Each milliliter of solution contains pentazocine lactate equivalent to 30 milligrams (mg) of pentazocine base. |