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Xylazine
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Definition
: An adrenergic alpha-2 agonist used as a sedative, analgesic and centrally acting muscle relaxant in VETERINARY MEDICINE.
Pharmacological Action
Adrenergic alpha-2 Receptor Agonists
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Analgesics
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Hypnotics and Sedatives
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Muscle Relaxants, Central
Other names
BAYVa 1470; BAY Va 1470; Xylazine Phosphate (1:1); Xylazine Monohydrochloride; Xylazine Hydrochloride; Xylazin; Xylaxine; Rompun; BAY-
Va 1470
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Hellabrunner Mischung
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Ketamine/*analogs & derivatives
Xylazine/*analogs & derivatives.
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