Calol Calcium Supplement Aids In The Prevention And Of Milk Fever
Active Ingredients
- 450g/L Calcium Chloride (as calcium chloride dihydrate, equivalent to 122.5 g/L calcium)
- 9g/L Magnesium Chloride (as magnesium chloride hexahydrate, equivalent to 1.06 g/L magnesium)
Indications
- A palatable water-in-oil emulsion for use as an aid in the prevention and of milk fever (hypocalcaemia) in cattle
- May be given to cows before calving to help prevent the occurrence of milk fever in susceptible cowsÂ
- Can be used following with injectable calcium borogluconate to reduce the possibility of relapseÂ
Action
- The calcium chloride is quickly absorbed after administration – it lowers blood pH to release calcium within 15 minutesÂ
- Within 45 minutes, blood calcium levels are increased and are maintained for up to 14 hoursÂ
- The magnesium content is useful in cases when mild hypomagnesaemia is coexistent with hypocalcaemia
- The formulation can also help decrease blood pH which can raise the level of free available calcium in the bloodÂ
- Calcium chloride has the highest absorption rate of any calcium supplement
- Water-in-oil emulsion of calcium chloride with soya oil greatly reduces the irritant effect on mucous membranes and stomach lining by comparison to calcium supplements in other solution or gel formats
Presentation and Formula
- Presented as a light yellow, creamy water-in-oil emulsion
- Contains 450g/L calcium as calcium chloride and 9g/L magnesium as magnesium chloride
- Formulated with soya oil and a palatable coconut and vanilla flavouring Â
- The formula is thick to encourage swallowing
Benefits
- Proven to be long lasting and is quick to take effect on cattle
- Calcium Chloride has the highest absorption rate of any calcium supplement
- Calol has scientific evidence of the product’s eficacy and safetyÂ
- Easy to use and administer
- Highly palatable with a great taste – coconut and vanilla flavour
ACVM No: A7044
NRA Approval No: 50275/0798
Note
- Shake bottle well before use
- Withholding periods: Meat- Nil, Milk-Nil
- For animal only
- Keep out of reach of children
