ATROPINE SULFATE

Sparhawk Laboratories, Inc.

ATROPINE SULFATE 15 MG INJECTABLE SOLUTION

FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION: CONTENTS*

• Each mL Contains:
• INDICATIONS:
• WARNING:
• ATROPINE SULFATE DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION; INITIAL DOSE:

FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION

Each mL Contains:

Atropine Sulfate .....................  15 mg
Sodium Chloride  .....................  9 mg
Benzyl Alcohol  .........................  1%
Water for Injection  ....................  q.s.

INDICATIONS:

For use as an antidote in the treatment of organophosphate insecticide poisoning of cattle, horses and sheep.

WARNING:

Poisonous alkaloid.  Keep out of reach of children.  Antidotes: warmth, emetics, cholinergics

Store at controlled room temperature between 15^o-30^oC (59^o-86^o)

DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION; INITIAL DOSE:

Cattle:  20 mg per 100 lbs. of body weight
Horses:  6.5 mg per 100 lbs. of body weight
Sheep:  20 mg per 100 lbs. of body weight

The recommended average initial dose should be split, injecting one quarter (1/4) to one-third (1/3) slowly I.V. and the remainder I.M. or S.C.  After symptoms appear to be under control, repeated maintenance doses should be administered at 3 to 6 hour intervals based on the individual response of the animal.

FOR ANIMAL USE ONLY

KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN

CAUTION: Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.