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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Apr 13.
Published in final edited form as: Contemp Top Lab Anim Sci. 2001 Jul;40(4):23–27.

Table 2.

Lethality data for the tested agents after subcutaneous administration in Rana pipiens

Agent Class Tested dose (nmol/g) Lethalitya
Buprenorphine Partial opioid agonist 100 3/4
Butorphanol Partial opioid agonist 300 4/4
Diphenhydramine HI antagonist 250 4/4
Chlorpromazine Antipsychotic 1000 5/6
Haloperidol Antipsychotic Not doneb Not determinedb
Chlordiazepoxide Benzodiazepine 1000 3/6
Pentobarbital Barbiturate 100 3/6
Ketorolac NSAID 1000 1/4
Indomethacin NSAID Not doneb Not determinedb

NSAID, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory’ drug

a

Number of animals dead within 24 h/total number of animals tested at that dose.

b

Higher doses not tested, because of insolubility of drug into vehicle at the higher concentration.