Intrafer-200 B12

Iron 20% & Vitamine B12 injection

Solution for parenteral administration

  • Composition
  • Contains per ml:
  • Iron (as iron dextran)
    200 mg.
  • Vitamin B12, cyanocobalamin
    200 μg.
  • Excipients ad
    1 ml.

Description

Iron dextran is used for prophylactic and treatment of by iron deficiency caused anaemia in piglets and calves. Parenteral administration of iron has the advantage that the necessary amount of iron can be administered in one single dosage. Cyanocobalamin is used for prophylactic and treatment of by cyanocobalamin deficiency caused anaemia.

Indications

Prophylaxis and treatment of anaemia in calves and piglets.

Contra indications

Administration to animals with vitamin E deficiency.
Administration to animals with diarrhoea.
Administration in combination with tetracyclines, because of the interaction of iron with tetracyclines.

Side effects

Muscle tissue is coloured temporarily by this preparation.
Leaking of injection fluid can cause a persistent discoloration of skin.

Dosage

For intramuscular or subcutaneous administration:

Calves:
2 - 4 ml subcutaneous, in the first week after birth.

Piglets:
1 ml intramuscular, 3 days after birth.

Withdrawal times

None.

Packaging

Vial of 100 ml.
  • Calves
  • Piglets

Product Code:

IIR20B
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