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ZEV (Canada)

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Zev

This treatment applies to the following species:
Manufacturer: Dominion

DIN 00549312

An Antitussive Liquid Used To Aid In The Relief Of Coughs Associated With Minor Upper Respiratory Tract Problems Or Mild Bronchial Irritations In Dogs And Horses.

ZEV Indications

For Horses:

For the temporary relief of coughs associated with minor upper respiratory tract problems or mild bronchial irritations. As an appetizer and tonic conditioner. For the temporary relief of nasal congestion.

For Dogs:

As an appetizer and tonic conditioner. For the temporary relief of coughs associated with minor upper respiratory tract problems or mild bronchial irritations.

Directions

Shake well before use.

Dosage for Horses:

For the temporary relief of coughs associated with minor upper respiratory tract problems or mild bronchial irritations:

Mix 45 to 60 ml (3 to 4 tablespoons) of liquid ZEV with equal parts of honey, molasses or corn syrup. Place well back on tongue. Administer two to three times daily for 48 hours or as directed by a veterinarian.

As an appetizer and tonic conditioner: Mix 15 to 30 ml (1 to 2 tablespoons) of liquid ZEV with feed until animal is healthy. To ensure continued health, repeat twice weekly.

For the temporary relief of nasal congestion: Add 60 ml (4 tablespoons) of liquid ZEV to approximately 10 Litres of boiling water and place where the animal can breathe vapour freely.

Dosage for Dogs:

As an appetizer and tonic conditioner: Mix liquid ZEV with equal parts of honey, molasses or corn syrup. Add this mixture, as indicated below, to feed twice daily until condition improves.

As a temporary relief of coughs associated with upper respiratory tract problems or mild bronchial irritations: Mix liquid ZEV with equal parts of honey, molasses or corn syrup. Administer this mixture, as indicated below, 3 to 4 times daily for 48 hours or as directed by a veterinarian.

Weight of Dog

Dosage of Sweetened Mixture (ZEV with equal parts sweetener)

0.5 - 0.9 kg

0.2 - 0.5 ml (5 to 15 drops)

0.9 - 1.4 kg

0.3 - 1.0 ml (10 to 30 drops)

1.4 - 2.3 kg

2.5 - 5.0 ml (1/2 to 1 teaspoon)

2.3 - 4.5 kg

5.0 - 7.5 ml (1 to 1 1/2 teaspoons)

4.5 - 9.1 kg

7.5 - 10.0 ml (1 1/2 to 2 teaspoons)

9.1 - 13.6 kg

10.0 - 20.0 ml (2 to 4 teaspoons)

13.6 - 22.7 kg

20.0 - 30.0 ml (4 to 6 teaspoons)

22.7 kg & up

30.0 - 40.0 ml (6 to 8 teaspoons)

Active Ingredients

Ammonium Carbonate 30.2 mg/ml; Potassium Bicarbonate 52.7 mg/ml; Camphor 0.44 mg/ml; Menthol 4.40 mg/ml; Liquid Extract of Squill 0.50 mg/ml; Solid Extract of Buckthorn 0.70 mg/ml.

Warning

Keep out of reach of children.

Storage

Store between 15 - 30 degrees Centigrade.

ZEV Caution

As a cough remedy, if the condition has not improved within 48 hours, consult a veterinarian.

Presentation/packing

2 Litre jug; 4 jugs/carton

4 Litre jug; 4 jugs/carton

Nac No.

11810904
DOMINION VETERINARY LABORATORIES LTD.
1199 SANFORD STREET, WINNIPEG, MB, R3E 3A1
Telephone:   204-589-7361
Fax:   204-943-9612
Website:   www.domvet.com
Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the ZEV information published above. However, it remains the responsibility of the readers to familiarize themselves with the product information contained on the Canadian product label or package insert.



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