A comparison of alfaxalone and propofol on intraocular pressure in healthy dogs.

Objective: To compare the effects of alfaxalone and propofol on intraocular (IOP) pressure in the canine eye.

Animals Studied: Twenty-three healthy adult dogs.

Procedures: Dogs were randomized to receive intravenous propofol (n = 11) or alfaxalone (n = 12) until loss of jaw tone, 20 min after intravenous premedication (acepromazine 0.