solution for injections

Description

Brown liquid.

Composition

100 ml of the drug contains:

active ingredient - iron dextran (bound iron) – 10%;

excipients: phenol, purified water.

Pharmacological properties

The drug demonstrates anti-anemic properties due to the iron retention complex. Bioferon® is quickly absorbed and easily released in the body ensuring effective prevention and treatment of iron-deficiency anemia.

Administration

Treatment and prevention of iron-deficiency anemia in sows, piglets, calves and lambs.

Dosage

Administer the drug orally or intramuscularly into the thing or neck area in the following doses:

- prevention (ml per one animal):

piglets (starting from the 3rd-4th day of life): 1.0 intramuscularly;

calves (on the 1st day of life): 6.0-7.0 orally with the first colostrum portion;

lambs (on the 5th-6th day of life):  1.0 intramuscularly;

if necessary – use the drug in the same doses also on the 10th-14th day of life;

- treatment (ml per one animal):

piglets: 1.5 intramuscularly;

lambs: 1.0 intramuscularly;

sows (in 15-20 days prior to farrowing): 6.0 intramuscularly.

Treat animals based on presence of clinical features of anemia as well as unsatisfactory clinical and hematological factors (hemoglobin and hematocrit levels). The drug may be used in combination with other therapeutic products of other pharmacological effect.

Contraindications

None.

Precautions

Possible allergic reactions. Do not prescribe the drug in sub-therapeutic doses and animals with hypersensitivity to the drug components.

Packaging

Glass vials of 100 ml.

Storage

Store in a dry, dark place out of the reach of children at 5-30 °С.

Shelf life

3 years.

For veterinary use only!