Cal-Mag Plus (Canada)

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Cal-Mag Plus

This treatment applies to the following species:

Company: DMVét

CALCIUM, MAGNESIUM, PHOSPHORUS AND DEXTROSE INJECTABLE SOLUTION

VETERINARY USE ONLY

STERILE

Parenteral solution for the treatment of milk fever.

Warnings

No meat withdrawal period or milk withholding time is required when used according to the label.

Keep out of reach of children.

DIN 02478552

Active Ingredients

Calcium gluconate monohydrate (equivalent to 21.6 mg/mL of calcium)	20.55% w/v
Calcium hypophosphite (equivalent to 5.0 mg/mL of phosphorous)	1.37% w/v
Magnesium gluconate dihydrate	5.8% w/v
Dextrose monohydrate	15.0% w/v

Milliequivalents per 100 mL:

Cations:		Anions:
Calcium	107.8 mEq	Borogluconate	117.3 mEq
Magnesium	25.6 mEq	Hypophosphite	16.1 mEq
Total	133.4 mEq	Total	133.4 mEq

Inactive Ingredients

Boric acid, Sterile water for injection USP, Caramel color.

Cal-Mag Plus Indications

As an aid in the treatment of milk fever and other calcium, glucose, magnesium and phosphorus deficiencies in adult cattle, sheep, horses and swine.

Dosage and Administration

For intravenous, subcutaneous or intraperitoneal administration in cattle, sheep and swine and strictly intravenously in horses. Warm the solution to body temperature prior to use. When administered subcutaneously, the dose should be divided over several sites. Inject slowly and use aseptic technique for administration. Massage to facilitate absorption.

Adult Cattle and Horses	250-500 mL
Adult Sheep and swine	50-125 mL

Repeat in several hours if required or as recommended by a veterinarian. If there is no noticeable improvement after 24 to 36 hours or less depending on the severity of the condition being treated, consult your veterinarian. Monitor animal’s condition closely.

CAUTIONS: Contains no preservatives. Use only if solution is clear. Discard any unused portion.

Storage

Store between 15 and 30°C. Keep from freezing. Keep away from direct light.

Manufactured by: DMVét Inc., 127 Rue de la Grande-Coulée, Orford (QC), Canada, J1X 6Z6

Net	NTI #	RMS #
500 mL	18-811	92-1063

CPN: 1762005.3

Email:

slebire@dmvet.ca

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