Iron Dextran Injection 10% for Iron Deficiency Anemia Good Manufacturing Practice Iron Dextran

Composition

Contains per ml:

Iron (as iron dextran)……….100 mg.

Solvents ad…………………………1 ml.

Indications

Prophylaxis and treatment of anaemia in calves and piglets.

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        :      4 – 8 ml. subcutaneous, in the first week after birth.

Piglets  :      2 ml. intramuscular, 3 days after birth.

Withdrawal times

None.

Warning

Keep out of reach of children.