Acepromazine.
21 C.F.R. § 520.23
in effectEffective: 2024-07-01(a) Specifications. Each tablet contains 10 or 25 milligrams (mg) acepromazine maleate.
(b) Sponsors. See Nos. 000010 and 086117 in § 510.600(c) of this chapter.
(c) Conditions of use—(1) Dogs—(i) Amount. 0.25 to 1.0 mg per pound (/lb) body weight orally.
(ii) Indications for use. As an aid in tranquilization and as a preanesthetic agent.
(iii) Limitations. Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.
(2) Cats—(i) Amount. 0.5 to 1.0 mg/lb body weight orally.
(ii) Indications for use. As a tranquilizer.
(iii) Limitations. Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.
Source: eCFRURL: https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2024-07-01/title-21.xmlFetched: 7/26/2026
