Updates to HCCM Mouse Analgesia Formulary
Please visit HCCM's website for all current recommended analgesia and anesthesia regimens.
If you have any questions or concerns about the new regimens, please reach out to HCCM. If your IACUC protocol is affected by these updates, your Protocol Liaison will help you update your protocol upon your next amendment or three-year renewal submission.
HCCM Formulary Changes
This table only lists the recent changes to HCCM's formulary. Please visit HCCM's website to view information related to all of the recommended analgesia and anesthesia regimens.
| Drug Name | Current Recommendations |
|---|---|
Buprenoprhine HCl |
Updated frequency - every 4-6 hours |
Bup-SR/XR |
Added - recommended over the non-SR version |
Meloxicam |
Updated dose/frequency 5-10 mg/kg every 12-24 hours |
Ketoprofen |
Updated dose/frequency - 5-10 mg/kg every 12 hours or 20 mg/kg every 24 hours |
Ibuprofen |
Removed from formulary, no longer recommended |
Acetaminophen |
Removed from formulary, no longer recommended |