FLOPAK PLUS 4-IN-1 500ML FOR MILK FEVER ELANCO 59274175

Flopak Plus 4 In 1 is used in the treatment of milk fever, grass tetany and associated metabolic conditions in cattle and sheep.

It is a sterile, non-pyrogenic injection solution of calcium, magnesium, phosphorus and glucose.

Features:

A 4-in-1 solution containing calcium, magnesium, phosphorus and glucose.
For use on cattle and sheep.
A Ready to use bag, sterile needle and delivery tube are included.
Subcutaneous Injection.
Provides a rapid glucose energy source and restores phosphorus and magnesium levels for treatment of associated metabolic conditions.
For use in both cattle and sheep.
Ideal for use on downer cows.
New, improved packaging, pre-attached delivery tube, and separate sterile needle.

What is metabolic disease:

Metabolic disease is a collective name given to conditions that are caused by a disturbance in the animals normal metabolic processes or a deficiency of an essential nutrient in the body.
Metabolic diseases are typically caused by an inability of the animal to meet its demands during times of high production or stress, particularly around late pregnancy and early lactation.
These diseases can often occur concurrently and present with similar clinical signs but have very different causes and treatments.

The most common metabolic diseases in sheep and cattle are:

Milk Fever:
Is caused by a deficiency in calcium.

Grass Tetany:
Is caused by a deficiency in magnesium.

Ketosis:
Is caused by a deficiency in energy.

Active Ingredients:

Calcium (as Calcium Gluconate) @ 27.5g/L,
Magnesium (as Magnesium Hypophosphite Mineral-Magnesium) @ 4.7g/L,
Glucose @ 182.0g/L,
Phosphorus @ 12.2g/L.