InvivoChem Cat #:V28307CAS #:7361-61-7Purity >=98%Description: Xylazine, an analogue of clonidine, is an alpha2-Adrenergic receptor agonist used for the treatment of sedation, anesthesia, muscle relaxation, and analgesia in animals such as horses, cattle and other non-human mammals. Veterinarians also use xylazine as an emetic, especially in cats. In the analgesic testing, Xylazine has shown a significant prolongation of the analgesic effects in the presence of naloxine in 40 and 50 mins.
References: Can J Vet Res. 2002 Jan; 66(1):42-9; Am J Vet Res. 2000 Oct; 61(10):1225-31.
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