Calmasol-250P

Solution for infusion

  • Composition
  • Contains per ml:
  • Calcium gluconate
    165.6 mg.
  • Magnesium hypophosphite hexahydrate
    50 mg.
  • Boric acid
    32.3 mg.
  • Excipients ad
    1 ml.

Description

Calcium borogluconate and magnesium hypophosphite are soluble salts of calcium and magnesium respectively and used extensively in fluid infusions for correction of metabolic disturbances. On parenteral administration they rapidly increase plasma concentrations of calcium, magnesium and phosphorus. This is effective in the treatment of hypocalcaemia with associated magnesium and phosphorus deficiencies.

Indications

For the treatment of hypocalcaemia complicated by a deficiency of magnesium in cattle and sheep.

Contra indications

No contra-indications have been identified for Calmasol-250P or any of its constituents.

Side effects

Rapid intravenous injection may result in cardiac arrythmias and in severely toxaemic cows, collapse and death.

Dosage

Once administer via subcutaneous or slow intravenous injection.
For subcutaneous injection: massage site gently after administration.

Cattle    :   400 - 800 ml
Sheep   :       50 - 80 ml

Withdrawal times

- For meat and offal  :  0 days.
- For Milk                  :  0 day.

Packaging

Bottle of 500 ml.

Product Code:

CALMASOL-250P
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