Evaluation of Medetomidine Dose Variations on Tiletamine-Zolazepam and Tramadol Anesthetic Combination in Dogs [PDF]
AnimalsThis study evaluated the effects of varying medetomidine doses on a tiletamine-zolazepam and tramadol anesthetic combination in dogs. The objective was to assess how medetomidine influences anesthesia depth, cardiovascular function, and recovery quality.
Donghwi Shin +4 more
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Chiral sensitivity of medetomidine lateral flow immunoassay test strips [PDF]
Harm Reduction JournalMedetomidine has recently emerged in the illicit drug supply in the United States, and lateral flow immunoassay test strips are an inexpensive and easy-to-use field screening option for detecting this highly potent sedative.
Anita Amate, Marya Lieberman
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Cardiovascular, Antinociceptive and Sedative Effects of Medetomidine Infusion in Sevoflurane Anesthesia in Puppies [PDF]
Pakistan Veterinary Journal, 2013 The objective of this study was to determine the effect of a constant rate infusion of medetomidine in the cortical brain activity and hemodynamic parameters in sevoflurane anesthetized puppies.
J Morgaz*, JM Domínguez, R Navarrete, JA Fernández-Sarmiento, P Muñoz-Rascón, RJ Gómez-Villamandos and MM Granados
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Medetomidine-vatinoxan-methadone and acepromazine-methadone: comparison of sedative and cardiovascular properties as a preanaesthetic medication in healthy dogs [PDF]
Acta Veterinaria ScandinavicaBackground Medetomidine-vatinoxan is a relatively new medicinal product indicated for sedation of healthy dogs. Vatinoxan alleviates medetomidine-induced bradycardia and peripheral vasoconstriction in dogs, but when used as a preanaesthetic medication ...
Vuokko Pekkola +4 more
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Comparison Between Medetomidine and a Medetomidine–Vatinoxan Combination on Cardiorespiratory Variables in Dogs Undergoing Ovariectomy Anesthetized with Butorphanol, Propofol and Sevoflurane or Desflurane [PDF]
AnimalsThe aim of this study was to compare the effects of a medetomidine–vatinoxan combination versus medetomidine alone on heart rate (HR) and mean arterial pressure (MAP) in a short-term surgery in dogs.
Francesca Cubeddu +4 more
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Evaluation of a modified triple‐combination anesthesia using dexmedetomidine in mice [PDF]
Animal Models and Experimental MedicineBackground Ketamine is a widely used anesthetic in animal research, but its use is strictly regulated in several countries, including Japan and China. As an alternative, the medetomidine‐midazolam‐butorphanol (MMB) combination is commonly used in Japan ...
Masaki Watanabe +5 more
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Effect of Medetomidine and Dexmedetomidine at Different Dosages on Cat Semen Quality Using Urethral Catheterization After Pharmacological Induction (UrCaPI) [PDF]
AnimalsThe aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of different anesthetic protocols for semen collection from healthy tomcats using Urethral Catheterization after Pharmacological Induction (UrCaPI). Twenty sexually mature tomcats (Felis catus) were
Marco Cunto +4 more
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Animals, 2021 Medetomidine partial intravenous anaesthesia (PIVA) has not been compared to xylazine PIVA regarding quality of recovery. This clinical retrospective study compared recoveries following isoflurane anaesthesia balanced with medetomidine or xylazine.
Isabel Kälin +4 more
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Veterinary Medicine and Science, 2022 Background The use of combinations of α2‐adrenergic agonists and opioids has been published as providing superior sedation than either drug alone. Introduction The present study aims to compare the sedative and physiological effects of intravenous (IV ...
Maryam Salarpour +3 more
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Comparison of intravenous medetomidine and medetomidine/ketamine for immobilization of free-ranging variable flying foxes (Pteropus hypomelanus). [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2011 Medetomidine (0.03 mg/kg) and medetomidine/ketamine (0.05/5.0 and 0.025/2.5 mg/kg), administered by intravenous injection, were evaluated for short-term immobilization of wild-caught variable flying foxes (Pteropus hypomelanus).
Jonathan H Epstein +4 more
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