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Trimeprazine Tartrate

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Trimeprazine Tartrate

Trimeprazine Tartrate

Drug type: Generic ingredient • Branded profile Not FDA-approved for animals

Both 82% reference complete

Species: Both

Approval status: Not FDA-approved as an animal drug. No FDA-approved animal-drug application is linked for this record. It may represent extra-label, human-drug, bulk-compounding, export-only, or otherwise unapproved animal-use source data; use only under veterinarian direction.

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Trimeprazine Tartrate

The drug is administered orally to dogs for the relief of itching regardless of cause; reduction of inflammation commonly associated with most skin disorders of dogs such as eczema, caused by internal disorders, otitis, and dermatitis, (allergic, parasitic, pustular, and nonspecific). It is also used in dogs as adjunctive therapy in various cough conditions including treatment of “kennel cough” or tracheobronchitis, bronchitis including allergic bronchitis, infections and coughs of nonspecific origin. The product may also be administered to dogs suffering from acute or chronic bacterial infections provided the infection is controlled by appropriate antibiotic or chemotherapeutic agents. For the relief of itching regardless of cause reduction of inflammation commonly associated with most skin disorders of dogs such as eczema caused by internal disorders, otitis, and dermatitis (allergic, parasitic, pustular and nonspecific). It is also used in dogs as adjunctive therapy in various cough conditions including treatment of "kennel cough" or tracheobronchitis, bronchitis including allergic bronchitis, tonsillitis, acute upper respiratory infections, and coughs of nonspecific origin. The product may also be administered to dogs suffering from acute or chronic bacterial infections, provided the infection is controlled by appropriate antibiotic or chemotherapeutic agents. Antipruritic : Trimeprazine with Prednisolone is recommended for the relief of itching regardless of cause. Its usefulness has been demonstrated for the relief of itching and the reduction of inflammation commonly associated with most skin disorders of dogs such as the eczema caused by internal disorders, otitis, and dermatitis (allergic, parasitic, pustular, and nonspecific). It often relieves pruritis which does not respond to other therapy. Antitussive : Trimeprazine with Prednisolone has been found to be effective therapy and adjunctive therapy in various cough conditions of dogs. Therefore, in addition to its antipruritic action, Trimeprazine with Prednisolone is recommended for the treatment of “kennel cough” or tracheobronchitis, bronchitis including all allergic bronchitis, and infections and coughs of nonspecific origin. (Coughs due to cardiac insufficiency would not be expected to respond to Trimeprazine with Prednisolone therapy). Species commonly shown: Both.

Generic name
Trimeprazine Tartrate
Brand names
TRIMEPRAZINE TARTRATE
Manufacturer
PROFESSIONAL GROUP OF PHARMACISTS NEW YORK LLC
Species
Both
Completeness
82%
Validation
Incomplete
Brand names
TRIMEPRAZINE TARTRATE

Indications / Uses

The drug is administered orally to dogs for the relief of itching regardless of cause; reduction of inflammation commonly associated with most skin disorders of dogs such as eczema, caused by internal disorders, otitis, and dermatitis, (allergic, parasitic, pustular, and nonspecific). It is also used in dogs as adjunctive therapy in various cough conditions including treatment of “kennel cough” or tracheobronchitis, bronchitis including allergic bronchitis, infections and coughs of nonspecific origin. The product may also be administered to dogs suffering from acute or chronic bacterial infections provided the infection is controlled by appropriate antibiotic or chemotherapeutic agents. For the relief of itching regardless of cause reduction of inflammation commonly associated with most skin disorders of dogs such as eczema caused by internal disorders, otitis, and dermatitis (allergic, parasitic, pustular and nonspecific). It is also used in dogs as adjunctive therapy in various cough conditions including treatment of "kennel cough" or tracheobronchitis, bronchitis including allergic bronchitis, tonsillitis, acute upper respiratory infections, and coughs of nonspecific origin. The product may also be administered to dogs suffering from acute or chronic bacterial infections, provided the infection is controlled by appropriate antibiotic or chemotherapeutic agents. Antipruritic : Trimeprazine with Prednisolone is recommended for the relief of itching regardless of cause. Its usefulness has been demonstrated for the relief of itching and the reduction of inflammation commonly associated with most skin disorders of dogs such as the eczema caused by internal disorders, otitis, and dermatitis (allergic, parasitic, pustular, and nonspecific). It often relieves pruritis which does not respond to other therapy. Antitussive : Trimeprazine with Prednisolone has been found to be effective therapy and adjunctive therapy in various cough conditions of dogs. Therefore, in addition to its antipruritic action, Trimeprazine with Prednisolone is recommended for the treatment of “kennel cough” or tracheobronchitis, bronchitis including all allergic bronchitis, and infections and coughs of nonspecific origin. (Coughs due to cardiac insufficiency would not be expected to respond to Trimeprazine with Prednisolone therapy).

Warnings / Contraindications

Clinical and experimental data have demonstrated that corticosteroids administered orally or parenterally to animals may induce the first stage of parturition when administered during the last trimester of pregnancy and may precipitate premature parturition followed by dystocia, fetal death, retained placenta, and metritis. Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian. After 4 days, reduce dosage to one-half the initial dose or to an amount sufficient to maintain remission of symptoms. Dosages in individual cases may vary and should be adjusted until proper response is obtained. Do not use the drug in cases of viral infections involving corneal ulceration or dendritic ulceration of the cornea. Clinical and experimental data have demonstrated that corticosteroids administered orally or parenterally to animals may induce the first stage of parturition when administered during the last trimester of pregnancy and may precipitate premature parturition followed by dystocia, fetal death, retained placenta, and metritis. Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.

  • Clinical and experimental data have demonstrated that corticosteroids administered orally or parenterally to animals may induce the first stage of parturition when administered during the last trimester of pregnancy and may precipitate premature parturition followed by dystocia, fetal death, retained placenta, and metritis. Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian. After 4 days, reduce dosage to one-half the initial dose or to an amount sufficient to maintain remission of symptoms. Dosages in individual cases may vary and should be adjusted until proper response is obtained. Do not use the drug in cases of viral infections involving corneal ulceration or dendritic ulceration of the cornea. Clinical and experimental data have demonstrated that corticosteroids administered orally or parenterally to animals may induce the first stage of parturition when administered during the last trimester of pregnancy and may precipitate premature parturition followed by dystocia, fetal death, retained placenta, and metritis. Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.

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Used for:

The drug is administered orally to dogs for the relief of itching regardless of cause; reduction of inflammation commonly associated with most skin disorders of dogs such as eczema, caused by internal disorders, otitis,...

Dosing note:

Exact dosing depends on your pet's species, weight, and health status. Use your veterinarian's instructions for the exact dose and schedule.

What to watch for:

  • Clinical and experimental data have demonstrated that corticosteroids administered orally or parenterally to animals may induce the first stage of parturition when administered during the last trimester of pregnancy and may precipitate premature parturition followed by dystocia, fetal death, retained placenta, and metritis
  • After 4 days, reduce dosage to one-half the initial dose or to an amount sufficient to maintain remission of symptoms
  • Dosages in individual cases may vary and should be adjusted until proper response is obtained
  • Do not use the drug in cases of viral infections involving corneal ulceration or dendritic ulceration of the cornea

When to call the vet:

  • Repeated vomiting or diarrhea.
  • Severe lethargy (hard to wake, very low energy).
  • Collapse or fainting.
  • Trouble breathing.
  • Facial swelling or hives.
  • Blood in vomit or stool.

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Source Backed Limited Signals

What to know

Evidence-backed context Limited

Roxee has limited cited overview evidence for Trimeprazine Tartrate; use the official documents and your veterinarian's instructions for product-specific decisions.

Source: openFDA adverse-event data
Safety signal coverage No signal rollup

No source-backed adverse-reaction rollup is linked yet. That is a data gap, not proof that no reactions occur.

Source: openFDA adverse-event data
Interpretation guardrail Not causation

Adverse-event reports help form a watch list, but they do not prove the medication caused the reaction and they are not a risk ranking between medications.

Evidence tension

Stronger signal Label / review

Official labels, package inserts, and reviewed summaries carry more weight than isolated reports.

Source: openFDA adverse-event data
Weaker signal Reported data

Case reports and openFDA terms are useful for pattern awareness, but they are incomplete, can include multiple exposures, and do not estimate an individual pet's probability of harm.

Reaction signal map

Reaction signal map Limited data

No source-backed adverse-reaction rollup is linked yet for this medication. Use the owner watch list, official documents, and veterinary guidance.

What your vet may verify

Fit for this patient Vet check

Verify whether Trimeprazine Tartrate fits the pet's species, current diagnosis, age, weight, organ status, pregnancy/lactation status, and concurrent medications.

Evidence limitations Evidence review

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What to watch next

Watch list Owner-safe

Clinical and experimental data have demonstrated that corticosteroids administered orally or parente, After 4 days, reduce dosage to one-half the initial dose or to an amount sufficient to maintain remi, Dosages in individual cases may vary and should be adjusted until proper response is obtained, Do not use the drug in cases of viral infections involving corneal ulceration or dendritic ulceratio

Call sooner if Escalation

Repeated vomiting or diarrhea. Severe lethargy (hard to wake, very low energy). Collapse or fainting.

Bottom line: Roxee has limited reaction-signal depth for Trimeprazine Tartrate right now. Use veterinary instructions, official documents, and direct clinic guidance for decisions.
Vet source depth
  1. openFDA adverse-event data · openfda · adverse reactions
  2. Medication contraindications · safety_warning · warnings contraindications
  3. Structured Product Label · document · documents
  4. FOI summary · document · documents

Evidence

Review status / Updated / Sources

Review status: Clinical reviewer not listed

Updated: May 2, 2026, 10:05 AM UTC

Safety & side effects

Side effects to monitor:

  • Clinical and experimental data have demonstrated that corticosteroids administered orally or parenterally to animals may induce the first stage of parturition when administered during the last trimester of pregnancy and may precipitate premature parturition followed by dystocia, fetal death, retained placenta, and metritis
  • After 4 days, reduce dosage to one-half the initial dose or to an amount sufficient to maintain remission of symptoms
  • Dosages in individual cases may vary and should be adjusted until proper response is obtained
  • Do not use the drug in cases of viral infections involving corneal ulceration or dendritic ulceration of the cornea

Emergency warning signs:

  • Repeated vomiting or diarrhea.
  • Severe lethargy (hard to wake, very low energy).
  • Collapse or fainting.
  • Trouble breathing.

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Indication / use
The drug is administered orally to dogs for the relief of itching regardless of cause; reduction of inflammation commonly associated with most skin disorders of dogs such as eczem…
Form / route / dose
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Warnings
  • High: Clinical and experimental data have demonstrated that corticosteroids administered orally or parenterally to animals ma…
Adverse-event caveat
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Quick Facts

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Species: Both
Manufacturer: PROFESSIONAL GROUP OF PHARMACISTS NEW YORK LLC
Identifiers:
ANADA: 200784 NADA: 12437 NADA: 35161 NDC Package: 54771-8550-1 NDC Package: 54771-8550-2 NDC Package: 72969-075-10 NDC Product: 54771 NDC Product: 72969

Warnings / Contraindications

Clinical and experimental data have demonstrated that corticosteroids administered orally or parenterally to animals may induce the first stage of parturition when administered during the last trimester of pregnancy and may precipitate premature parturition followed by dystocia, fetal death, retained placenta, and metritis. Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian. After 4 days, reduce dosage to one-half the initial dose or to an amount sufficient to maintain remission of symptoms. Dosages in individual cases may vary and should be adjusted until proper response is obtained. Do not use the drug in cases of viral infections involving corneal ulceration or dendritic ulceration of the cornea. Clinical and experimental data have demonstrated that corticosteroids administered orally or parenterally to animals may induce the first stage of parturition when administered during the last trimester of pregnancy and may precipitate premature parturition followed by dystocia, fetal death, retained placenta, and metritis. Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.

  • High: Clinical and experimental data have demonstrated that corticosteroids administered orally or parenterally to animals may induce the first stage of parturition when administered during the last trimester of pregnancy and may precipitate premature parturition followed by dystocia, fetal death, retained placenta, and metritis. Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian. After 4 days, reduce dosage to one-half the initial dose or to an amount sufficient to maintain remission of symptoms. Dosages in individual cases may vary and should be adjusted until proper response is obtained. Do not use the drug in cases of viral infections involving corneal ulceration or dendritic ulceration of the cornea. Clinical and experimental data have demonstrated that corticosteroids administered orally or parenterally to animals may induce the first stage of parturition when administered during the last trimester of pregnancy and may precipitate premature parturition followed by dystocia, fetal death, retained placenta, and metritis. Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.
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Owner handouts

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Official label / PI

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SPL

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FOI

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TRIMEPRAZINE TARTRATE SPL

SPL · Structured Product Label

FDA Structured Product Label XML for TRIMEPRAZINE TARTRATE. Use the source link for the full official labeling record.

FOI Summary oA 200-784 Approved June 20, 2024.pdf

FOI · FOI summary

Veterinary reference (advanced)

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At a Glance

Quick facts and links to official labeling and safety signals.

Data freshness
  • Reference facts: Source Roxee | Refreshed Jun 22, 2026, 10:41 AM UTC
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  • Animal Drug Product Listing Directory (NDC): Source FDA | Refreshed Jun 22, 2026, 10:41 AM UTC
    Package/product NDCs from FDA’s electronic listing directory (XLS).
Official (FDA)
Identity: Generic ingredient • FDA branded products available
Official FDA brands: TRIMEPRAZINE TARTRATE
Manufacturer mapping: PROFESSIONAL GROUP OF PHARMACISTS NEW YORK LLC
Catalog species: Both
NDC: Packages 72969-075-10 Products 72969
Safety (openFDA)
Top reactions: Dog 0 Cat 0
Case summaries: 0
openFDA reports are unverified and do not prove causation.

Explore
Linked using: Usage_Inferred (0.78), Usage_Inferred (0.78)

Diagnosis Codes
ICD10_CM: J20.9
Acute bronchitis, unspecified

Counseling and Monitoring Highlights

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Owner-facing counseling points
  • Clinical and experimental data have demonstrated that corticosteroids administered orally or parenterally to animals may induce the first stage of parturition when administered during the last trimester of pregnancy and may precipitate premature parturition followed by dystocia, fetal death, retained placenta, and metritis. Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian. After 4 days, reduce dosage to one-half the initial dose or to an amount sufficient to maintain remission of symptoms. Dosages in individual cases may vary and should be adjusted until proper response is obtained. Do not use the drug in cases of viral infections involving corneal ulceration or dendritic ulceration of the cornea. Clinical and experimental data have demonstrated that corticosteroids administered orally or parenterally to animals may induce the first stage of parturition when administered during the last trimester of pregnancy and may precipitate premature parturition followed by dystocia, fetal death, retained placenta, and metritis. Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian. (Contraindication, High)

Identifiers & Packages

Normalized identifiers (NDC/NADA/ANADA) and package metadata from regulator listings.

Identifiers
ANADA: 200784 NADA: 12437 NADA: 35161 NDC Package: 54771-8550-1 NDC Package: 54771-8550-2 NDC Package: 72969-075-10 NDC Product: 54771 NDC Product: 72969
Package NDC Product NDC Form / Route Status
54771-8550-1 54771 -
54771-8550-2 54771 -
72969-075-10 72969 -

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Official 67 Clinical 6 Manufacturer 0 Marketing 0
Current Field Facts
  • contraindications: Clinical and experimental data have demonstrated that corticosteroids administered orally or parenterally to animals may induce the first stage of parturition … (Clinical, 2026-05-02)
  • contraindications: Clinical and experimental data have demonstrated that corticosteroids administered orally or parenterally to animals may induce the first stage of parturition … (Clinical, 2026-04-15)
  • contraindications: Clinical and experimental data have demonstrated that corticosteroids administered orally or parenterally to animals may induce the first stage of parturition … (Clinical, 2026-04-11)
  • usage: The drug is administered orally to dogs for the relief of itching regardless of cause; reduction of inflammation commonly associated with most skin disorders o… (Clinical, 2026-05-02)
  • usage: The drug is administered orally to dogs for the relief of itching regardless of cause; reduction of inflammation commonly associated with most skin disorders o… (Clinical, 2026-04-15)
  • usage: The drug is administered orally to dogs for the relief of itching regardless of cause; reduction of inflammation commonly associated with most skin disorders o… (Clinical, 2026-04-11)
  • contraindications: Clinical and experimental data have demonstrated that corticosteroids administered orally or parenterally to animals may induce the first stage of parturition … (Official, 2026-04-30)
  • contraindications: Clinical and experimental data have demonstrated that corticosteroids administered orally or parenterally to animals may induce the first stage of parturition … (Official, 2026-02-12)
  • manufacturer_name: PROFESSIONAL GROUP OF PHARMACISTS NEW YORK LLC (Official, 2026-06-22)
  • manufacturer_name: PROFESSIONAL GROUP OF PHARMACISTS NEW YORK LLC (Official, 2026-06-22)
  • manufacturer_name: PROFESSIONAL GROUP OF PHARMACISTS NEW YORK LLC (Official, 2026-06-21)
  • manufacturer_name: PROFESSIONAL GROUP OF PHARMACISTS NEW YORK LLC (Official, 2026-06-20)
  • manufacturer_name: PROFESSIONAL GROUP OF PHARMACISTS NEW YORK LLC (Official, 2026-06-13)
  • manufacturer_name: PROFESSIONAL GROUP OF PHARMACISTS NEW YORK LLC (Official, 2026-06-12)
  • manufacturer_name: PROFESSIONAL GROUP OF PHARMACISTS NEW YORK LLC (Official, 2026-06-12)
  • manufacturer_name: PROFESSIONAL GROUP OF PHARMACISTS NEW YORK LLC (Official, 2026-06-11)
  • manufacturer_name: PROFESSIONAL GROUP OF PHARMACISTS NEW YORK LLC (Official, 2026-06-11)
  • manufacturer_name: PROFESSIONAL GROUP OF PHARMACISTS NEW YORK LLC (Official, 2026-06-10)
  • manufacturer_name: PROFESSIONAL GROUP OF PHARMACISTS NEW YORK LLC (Official, 2026-06-09)
  • manufacturer_name: PROFESSIONAL GROUP OF PHARMACISTS NEW YORK LLC (Official, 2026-06-08)
Recent Revisions
  • contraindications updated 2026-05-02 10:05 by etl_backfill • Backfilled from existing medication fields
  • usage updated 2026-05-02 10:05 by etl_backfill • Backfilled from existing medication fields
  • contraindications updated 2026-04-30 10:09 by etl_backfill • Backfilled from existing medication fields
  • usage updated 2026-04-30 10:09 by etl_backfill • Backfilled from existing medication fields
  • contraindications updated 2026-04-15 10:04 by etl_backfill • Backfilled from existing medication fields
  • usage updated 2026-04-15 10:04 by etl_backfill • Backfilled from existing medication fields
  • contraindications updated 2026-04-11 10:05 by etl_backfill • Backfilled from existing medication fields
  • usage updated 2026-04-11 10:05 by etl_backfill • Backfilled from existing medication fields
  • contraindications updated 2026-02-12 22:44 by etl_backfill • Backfilled from existing medication fields
  • usage updated 2026-02-12 22:44 by etl_backfill • Backfilled from existing medication fields

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Usage

The drug is administered orally to dogs for the relief of itching regardless of cause; reduction of inflammation commonly associated with most skin disorders of dogs such as eczema, caused by internal disorders, otitis, and dermatitis, (allergic, parasitic, pustular, and nonspecific). It is also used in dogs as adjunctive therapy in various cough conditions including treatment of “kennel cough” or tracheobronchitis, bronchitis including allergic bronchitis, infections and coughs of nonspecific origin. The product may also be administered to dogs suffering from acute or chronic bacterial infections provided the infection is controlled by appropriate antibiotic or chemotherapeutic agents. For the relief of itching regardless of cause reduction of inflammation commonly associated with most skin disorders of dogs such as eczema caused by internal disorders, otitis, and dermatitis (allergic, parasitic, pustular and nonspecific). It is also used in dogs as adjunctive therapy in various cough conditions including treatment of "kennel cough" or tracheobronchitis, bronchitis including allergic bronchitis, tonsillitis, acute upper respiratory infections, and coughs of nonspecific origin. The product may also be administered to dogs suffering from acute or chronic bacterial infections, provided the infection is controlled by appropriate antibiotic or chemotherapeutic agents. Antipruritic : Trimeprazine with Prednisolone is recommended for the relief of itching regardless of cause. Its usefulness has been demonstrated for the relief of itching and the reduction of inflammation commonly associated with most skin disorders of dogs such as the eczema caused by internal disorders, otitis, and dermatitis (allergic, parasitic, pustular, and nonspecific). It often relieves pruritis which does not respond to other therapy. Antitussive : Trimeprazine with Prednisolone has been found to be effective therapy and adjunctive therapy in various cough conditions of dogs. Therefore, in addition to its antipruritic action, Trimeprazine with Prednisolone is recommended for the treatment of “kennel cough” or tracheobronchitis, bronchitis including all allergic bronchitis, and infections and coughs of nonspecific origin. (Coughs due to cardiac insufficiency would not be expected to respond to Trimeprazine with Prednisolone therapy).

Contraindications

Clinical and experimental data have demonstrated that corticosteroids administered orally or parenterally to animals may induce the first stage of parturition when administered during the last trimester of pregnancy and may precipitate premature parturition followed by dystocia, fetal death, retained placenta, and metritis. Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian. After 4 days, reduce dosage to one-half the initial dose or to an amount sufficient to maintain remission of symptoms. Dosages in individual cases may vary and should be adjusted until proper response is obtained. Do not use the drug in cases of viral infections involving corneal ulceration or dendritic ulceration of the cornea. Clinical and experimental data have demonstrated that corticosteroids administered orally or parenterally to animals may induce the first stage of parturition when administered during the last trimester of pregnancy and may precipitate premature parturition followed by dystocia, fetal death, retained placenta, and metritis. Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.

Adverse Event Case Summaries (openFDA)

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Data source: FDA openFDA Animal & Veterinary adverse event reports.

Overdose Information

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Storage & Handling

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