Activated Charcoal Paste
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Activated Charcoal Paste
This treatment applies to the following species:Multi-Species Activated Charcoal Paste contains activated hardwood charcoal and attapulgite clay.
For animal use only.
Keep out of reach of children.
Active Ingredient
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Activated Hardwood Charcoal (100 mg/mL) |
10.0% w/w |
EXCIPIENTS: Water, Attapulgite Clay (200 mg/mL), Sodium Chloride (35 mg/mL), Potassium Chloride (35 mg/mL), and Polysorbate.
SUGGESTED USE: May be used during times of accidental poisoning resulting from insecticides, herbicides, organic chemicals, intestinal bacterial contaminants or grain overload. Research has shown that activated charcoal is effective in counteracting the effects of certain oral toxins.
SUGGESTED DOSAGE:
Dogs & Cats: 1-3 mL per pound body weight.
Sheep & Goats: 1-3 mL per kilogram (2.2 lbs) body weight.
Calves & Foals: Up to 80 mL.
Adult Cattle & Horses: It is recommended to give one full tube (300 mL). Repeat dosage after 1 to 3 hours or as needed.
Warning
If conditions do not improve, consult your veterinarian. Depending on the condition of the animal, supportive therapy such as parenteral fluids and injectable antidotes should be used along with Activated Charcoal Paste for efficient recovery. Not effective in the treatment of heavy metal poisoning such as lead, arsenic, mercury, etc. Do not administer to unconscious animals.Storage
Keep in a cool, dry place. Avoid freezing.Distributed by MWI, Boise, ID 83705
(888) 694-8381
www.vetone.net
MADE IN USA
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Net Contents: |
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80 mL |
V1 520014 |
LB-MWI171 1009 |
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300 mL |
V1 510014 |
LB-MWI170 1009 |
NAC No.: 13150783
Distributed by MWI Veterinary Supply
3041 W. PASADENA DR., BOISE, ID, 83705
| Customer Service: | 888-694-8381 | |
| Toll-Free: | 800-824-3703 | |
| Website: | www.mwivet.com | |
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