S. Singh et al., EVALUATION OF CHLORPROMAZINE HYDROCHLORIDE AS A SEDATIVE IN CAMELS (CAMELUS-DROMEDARIUS), Indian Journal of Animal Sciences, 63(8), 1993, pp. 799-802
Chlorpromazine hydrochloride @ 2 mg/kg intramuscularly, produced satis
factory sedation and relative immobilization in camels lasting up to 1
45 +/- 9.32 min. Haematology and blood biochemistry revealed no change
in haemoglobin, PCV, TEC, DLC, ESR, plasma sodium, potassium chloride
. calcium, magnesium, inorganic phosphorus, blood glucose, blood urea
nitrogen, GOT, GPT, LDH and alkaline phosphatase. Respiratory rate and
rectal temperature also remained unaffected at different recording in
tervals though the heart rate was raised significantly.