Nutricare Calf Electrolytes

Nutricare Calf Electrolytes

NutriCare® Calf Electrolyte is a fast acting electrolyte to be mixed with water and dosed to calves to assist with the control of scouring. NutriCare® Calf Electrolyte contains electrolyte salts acidifiers in a water soluble powder.

Active Ingredients

Contains per 1 kg:

Bicarbonate 21 g

Chloride 129 g

Citrate 7 g

Dextrose 596 g

Glycine 5 g

Potassium 21 g

Sodium 118 g

Sodium Chloride 215 g

Sulphur 25 g

Recommended Dose Rate

Dissolve 80 g of NutriCare® Calf Electrolyte in 2 L of clean water. One level 15ml scoop measures approximately 10g of NutriCare® Calf Electrolyte. (Scoop enclosed).

Day One: Give 2 L of electrolyte solution (mixed as directed) three times daily.

Day Two: Give 2 L of electrolyte solution (mixed as directed) twice daily.

Day Three: Give 1 L of electrolyte solution( mixed as directed), plus 1 L of milk or milk replacer, once daily.

Directions for Use

Administer electrolyte solution to calf using suitable oral dosing tube or drench gun. Once prepared, discard solution after 24 hours. Separate dosage of electrolyte solution from milk feeds by at least 15 minutes, and by 4 hours if possible. In any case, do not dilute milk or milk replacer. Diluted milk does not form a suitable clot and may in itself, cause scours. If withholding milk and milk replacer, re-introduce gradually over 1-2 days and feed normally thereafter. Nutritech nutrition specialists can give recommendations for specific situations, depending on animal requirements, or consult with your veterinarian.

Cautions

By law, the user must take due care, obtaining expert advice when necessary, to avoid unnecessary pain and distress when using the product other than as directed on the label. This product is a natural preparation for animal use and if symptoms persist, veterinary advice should be sought.

Registered pursuant to the ACVM Act 1997, ACVM Registration Number: A009819. See www.foodsafety.govt.nz for registration conditions.

Storage

Reseal packaging after use. Keep in a safe place away from foodstuffs. Store in a dry, cool place out of direct sunlight. Avoid contact with eyes, inhalation and ingestion. Wash hands thoroughly after use. Keep out of reach of children.

Pack Sizes

3 kg, 8 kg