BLUE CROSS MAGNESIUM SULPHATE INJECTION

Country: Australia

Language: English

Source: APVMA (Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority)

Active ingredient:

MAGNESIUM SULPHATE

Available from:

SYKES VET (INTERNATIONAL) PTY. LTD.

INN (International Name):

magnesium sulfate(250g/L)

Pharmaceutical form:

PARENTERAL LIQUID/SOLUTION/SUSPENSION

Composition:

MAGNESIUM SULPHATE MINERAL-MAGNESIUM Active 250.0 g/L

Units in package:

500mL

Class:

VM - Veterinary Medicine

Manufactured by:

SYKES VET

Therapeutic area:

NUTRITION & METABOLISM

Product summary:

Poison schedule: 0; Withholding period: WITHHOLDING PERIOD: ZERO (0) DAYS EX PORT SLAUGHTER INTERVAL (ESI): ZERO (0 ) DAYS.; Host/pest details: CATTLE: [GRASS TETANY, MAGNESIUM DEFICIENCY]; SHEEP: [GRASS TETANY, MAGNESIUM DEFICIENCY]; Poison schedule: 0; Withholding period: ; Host/pest details: CATTLE: [GRASS TETANY, MAGNESIUM DEFICIENCY]; SHEEP: [GRASS TETANY, MAGNESIUM DEFICIENCY]; An aid in the treatment of grass tetany and magnesium deficiencies in cattle and sheep.Use of this product intravenously can be hazardous to the animal and advice from a registered vet should be sought.

Authorization status:

Registered

Authorization date:

2023-07-01

Patient Information leaflet

Blue Cross Magensium sulphate injection_RLP_V1.0
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RELEVANT LABEL PARTICULARS (RLPS) _(VETERINARY PRODUCTS)_
_Select appropriate: _
X New Product (include all applicable RLPs) OR
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Variation (highlight instructions that are being varied). Approval no.
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Signal heading:
FOR ANIMAL TREATMENT ONLY
Product name:
Blue Cross Magnesium sulphate Injection
Active constituent/s:
Magnesium Sulphate 250g/L
(Equivalent to 24.7g/L Magnesium)
Statement of claims:
An aid in the treatment of GRASS TETANY and MAGNESIUM DEFICIENCIES in
cattle and Sheep.
Net contents:
500 mL
Directions for Use
Heading:
DIRECTIONS FOR USE
Restraints:
-
Contraindications:
-
Precautions:
USE OF THIS PRODUCT INTRAVENOUSLY CAN BE HAZARDOUS TO THE ANIMAL AND
ADVICE
FROM A REGISTERED VETERINARY SURGEON SHOULD BE SOUGHT
Side effects:
-
Dosage &
administration:
USE THE CONTENTS WITHIN 24 HOURS OF FIRST BROACHING OF THE BAG.
DISCARD THE
UNUSED PORTION.
DOSAGE:
(By subcutaneous injections)
Cattle: 350mL
Sheep: 70mL
If possible warm to body temperature prior to injection. Snap tip off
plug, ensuring the
solution can flow freely and connect the sterile needle provided.
Disinfect the
injection site and insert the needle under the skin of the neck or
over the ribs. Gently
squeeze the bag to inject the contents. Large volumes should be
distributed over
more than one injection site. If complete recovery does not occur
within 3-4 hours
repeat injection and seek veterinary advice.
General directions:
CAUTION: AVOID CARCASS DAMAGE.
1.
Sterilise all injection apparatus by boiling (or equivalent) before
use. Avoid
use of strong disinfectants on apparatus.
2.
Maintain cleanliness at all times.
3.
Keep needles sharp and clean. Replace frequently.
4.
This product should be injected only under the skin.
Withholding Period/s:
ZERO (0) DAYS
Trade Advice: EXPORT SLAUGHTER INTERVAL (ESI): ZERO (0) DAYS
Safety Directions: RLP APPROVED
Blue Cross Magensium sulphate injection_RLP_V1.0
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First Aid:
FIRST AID
IF POISONING