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Fish
Drugs and Dosages
For
additional information, review the Animal
Use Training Handbook - Anesthesia/Analgesia Formulary
FISH
Please
let me know if other drugs/dosages are being used. |
Drug
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Dose
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| Tricaine
methanesulfate (MS 222´) |
25-100
mg/L
Sedative
effect 1:40,000 dilution (25 mg/l); Anesthesia effect 1:10,000
-25,000 (100 mg/l H 2 O; Induction = 1-3 minutes; Recovery
= 3-15 minutes; do not use with salt water
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| Benzocaine
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25-50mg/L
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| Sodium
Amytal |
Freshwater:
0.05-0.08 g/L
Saltwater:
0.1 - 0.16 g/L
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| Quinaldine
Sulfate |
Tropical
marine: 200 mg/L H 2 O
Warmwater
species: 15-70 mg/L H 2 O
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| Etomidate
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2-4
mg/L |
| Metomidate
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4-5
mg/L |
| NOT
RECOMMENDED:Chloral hydrate, Chlorobutanol, Methylpentynol,
2-phenoxyethanol, 4-styrlpyridine, Tertiary amyl alcohol, Tribromoethanol,
Ether, Urethane |
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