VITAMIN B12 PLUS SELENIUM INJECTION FOR CATTLE

Country: Australia

Language: English

Source: APVMA (Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority)

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Active ingredient:

SELENIUM AS SODIUM SELENATE; VITAMIN B12 = CYANOCOBALAMIN; VITAMIN B12A = HYDROXOCOBALAMIN

Available from:

ELANCO AUSTRALASIA PTY LTD

INN (International Name):

hydroxocobalamin(0.675mg/mL)+cyanocobalamin(0.075mg/mL) + others

Pharmaceutical form:

PARENTERAL LIQUID/SOLUTION/SUSPENSION

Composition:

SELENIUM AS SODIUM SELENATE MINERAL-SELENIUM Active 5.0 mg/ml; VITAMIN B12 = CYANOCOBALAMIN VITAMIN-B12 Active 0.0675 g/ml; VITAMIN B12A = HYDROXOCOBALAMIN VITAMIN-B12 Active 0.0675 mg/ml

Units in package:

500mL

Class:

VM - Veterinary Medicine

Manufactured by:

ELANCO AUSTRALASIA

Therapeutic group:

CATTLE | BEEF | BOS INDICUS | BOS TAURUS | BOVINE | BUFFALO | BULL | BULLOCK | CALF | COW | DAIRY COW | HEIFER | STEER

Therapeutic area:

NUTRITION & METABOLISM

Therapeutic indications:

VITAMIN & MINERAL DEFICIENCY

Product summary:

Poison schedule: 6; Withholding period: WHP: Meat: Nil. Milk: Nil.; Host/pest details: CATTLE: [VITAMIN & MINERAL DEFICIENCY]; Poison schedule: 6; Withholding period: ; Host/pest details: CATTLE: [VITAMIN & MINERAL DEFICIENCY]; For the treatment and prevention of vitamin B12 (cobalt) and selenium deficiencies including associated productivity losses in cattle.Do not administer to cattle grazing pasture known to be high in selenium or where selenium accumulating plants are known to occur (SE Queensland)

Authorization status:

Registered

Authorization date:

2023-07-01

Patient Information leaflet

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VITAMIN B,, PLUS SELENIUM INJECTION FOR CATTLE
DIRECTIONS FOR USE
Determine
SELENIUM STATUS OF THE HERD PRIOR TO TREATMENT. USE OF THIS PRODUCT IS
NOT
RECOMMENDED IN HERDS WHICH ARE NOT SELENIUM DEFICIENT. DO NOT
ADMINISTER TO CATTLE
GRAZING PASTURE KNOWN TO BE HIGH IN SELENIUM OR WHERE SELENIUM
ACCUMULATING PLANTS
ARE KNOWN TO OCCUR (EG SE QUEENSLAND). TO AVOID OVERDOSING, DO NOT USE
WITH OTHER
SELENISED PRODUCTS, EG VACCINE, PELLETS, FERTILISER, ORAL DRENCH OR
OTHER INJECTABLE
PRODUCTS.
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.
Use shortest needles possible. For subcutaneous injection, 18 g by 15
mm should suffice.
5.
Avoid injection in wet weather or dusty conditions.
6.
Subcutaneous injections should be made under the skin, high on the
neck behind the ear.
CALVES UP TO 100 KG
2 M L
GROWING CATTLE 100-300 KG
5 M L
ADULT
CATTLE
300
KG
+
10
ML
Give dose by subcutaneous injection only.
The frequency of dosing should be related to the severity of the
deficiencies, eg extreme
deficiency, repeat dose every 2-3 months.
Mild deficiency, repeat dose every 5-6 months.
Consult your animal health adviser for advice specific to your herd.
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Product name: Vitamin B,l Plus Selenium Injection for Cattle
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Summary of Product characteristics

                                 
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VITAMIN B12 PLUS SELENIUM INJECTION FOR CATTLE 
DATE OF ISSUE: 27 OCTOBER 2008 
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET 
STATEMENT OF HAZARDOUS NATURE: 
CLASSIFIED AS HAZARDOUS ACCORDING TO THE CRITERIA OF WORKSAFE
AUSTRALIA.  
COMPANY DETAILS: 
NOVARTIS ANIMAL HEALTH AUSTRALASIA PTY LIMITED.
 
A.C.N. 076 745 198 
54 WATERLOO ROAD,  
NORTH RYDE NSW 2113 
 
 
TELEPHONE NO.: (02) 9805 3555 
FAX NO.: (02) 9888 8387 
 
 
IDENTIFICATION 
PRODUCT NAME: VITAMIN B12 PLUS SELENIUM INJECTION FOR CATTLE 
OTHER NAMES: None. 
PRODUCT CODE: None. 
UN NO: None allocated. 
HAZCHEM CODE: None allocated. 
DANGEROUS GOODS CLASS: None allocated. 
SUB RISK CLASS: None allocated. 
PACKAGING GROUP: None allocated. 
POISON SCHEDULE: S6. 
CHEMICAL FAMILY: Vitamin / trace element preparation. 
USES: Treatment of cobalt and selenium deficiency. 
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PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION & PROPERTIES 
APPEARANCE & ODOUR: Liquid. No data re odour. 
MELTING/SOFTENING POINT: Approximately 0°C. 
BOILING POINT AND VAPOUR PRESSURE: Approximately 100°C at 100kPa. 
VOLATILE MATERIALS: Water component. 
FLASHPOINT: Does not burn. 
SPECIFIC GRAVITY: No data. 
SOLUBILITY IN WATER: Completely soluble. 
CORROSIVENESS: Not corrosive. 
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Ingredients 
       Worksafe 
Exposure 
Limits 
Chemical 
Entity 
  CAS 
No 
 Proportion, 
%w/v 
 TWA, 
mg/m
3
 STEL, 
mg/m
3
 
Hydroxocobalamin  13422-51-0 
0.0675 
  not 
set 
 not 
set 
Cyanocobalamin 
  68-19-9 
 0.0075 
  not 
set 
 not 
set 
Sodium 
selenate 
  13410-01-0 
1.2 
(= 0.50% Se)   
0.2 
 
not set 
Other non hazardous ingredients 
secret 
 to 
100 
  not 
set 
 not 
set 
 
This is a commercial product whose exact ratio of
components may vary. Trace quantities of impurities are also
likely. 
HEALTH HAZARD IN
                                
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