Idiopathic Issues

Did you know this about Acepromazine and other Phenothiazine drugs and Boxers

Written by Cari Wise | Sep 5, 2016 1:00:00 PM



Acepromazine and other phenothiazine drugs should be used with caution in Boxers. Even small doses can result in severe bradycardia, hypotension and collapse in some lines of boxers.  Therefore, it's best to use a decreased dose, or avoid all together in this breed.

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