Comparison of the sedative and analgesic effects of butorphanol with acepromazine, midazolam, or dexmedetomidine following propofol induction and isoflurane maintenance in canines

Adequate sedation and excellent depth of analgesia were recorded in all the four groups after induction to end surgical procedure, however, significantly higher score observed group D lower was A comparison other groups. Butorphanol with acepromazine, midazolam, or dexmedetomidine provides adequate dogs, before propofol, so it made handling animals proper safe induction. Dexmedetomidine produces most profound followed by midazolam acepromazine along butorphanol.