Calcibel Injection 240/60/60mg/ml Solution for Infusion 500ml

Calcibel Injection 240/60/60mg/ml Solution for Infusion 500ml

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Requires Prescription

If you are ordering a product that requires a prescription you need to:
  1. Obtain a valid prescription from your vet
  2. Upload your prescription when you place your order, alternatively you can post or email it to us. In some cases, such as for controlled drugs (e.g. Epiphen), we require the original prescription to be posted to us.

For intravenous use.

Cattle:

  • For slow intravenous infusion over a period of 20-30 minutes
  • Adult cattle: 40-50 ml of this product per 50 kg body weight (equivalent to 17.2 – 21.5 mg Ca2+ and 5.8 – 7.2 mg Mg2+ per kg b.w.).
  • Calf: 30 ml of this product per 50 kg body weight (equivalent to 12.9 mg Ca2+ and 4.3 mg Mg2+ per kg body weight).

Sheep, goat, pig:

  • For slow intravenous infusion 30 ml of this product per 50 kg body weight (equivalent to 12.9 mg Ca2+ and 4.3 mg Mg2+ per kg body weight).
  • The intravenous infusion must be executed slowly over a period of 20-30 minutes.

Horse:

  • For slow intravenous infusion. 30 ml of this product per 50 kg body weight (equivalent to 12.9 mg Ca2+ and 4.3 mg Mg2+ per kg body weight).
  • Infusion in horses should not exceed a rate of 4-8 mg/kg/h calcium (equivalent to 0.18-0.36 ml/kg/h of this product ).
  • It is recommended to dilute the required dose of this product 1:4 with isotonic saline or dextrose and to infuse over at least two hours.

The dosage instructions are given for guidance and must be adapted to the individual deficit and actual circulatory conditions.

After a minimum of 6 hours after treatment, a second treatment may be administered. Additional treatments every 24 hours can be administered if it is clear that on-going symptoms are due to hypocalcaemia.

Withdrawals

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Product Specifications

Pack Size
1
Amount
500ML
Contents
Solution
Pack Type
Bottle
Application
Injection

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