VITAMIN B12 INJECTION 100ML SUPPLEMENT CEVA E02020B
- Active ingredient
- Cyanocobalamin (Vitamin B12)
- Controls
- Host: Livestock. Target: Vitamin B12 deficiency
- Suitable for
- Livestock
Vitamin B12 supplement for the treatment of macrocytic anaemia in horses and dogs
Vitamin B12 are essential B Complex vitamins vitally involved in many critical metabolic processes related to coenzymes for tissue formation DNA synthesis complete utilisation of carbohydrates and proteins for nervous tissue maintenance and energy production and blood counts.
Vitamin B12 act in synergy in the formation of DNA and deficiencies can have serious consequences both in performance horses with a high tissue turnover rate and in pregnancy and growth of young foals.
Clinically the first sign of deficiency is anaemia.
Lack of Vitamin B12 can create anaemias.
As the deficiency may be indistinguishable for either of these essential vitamins, they are often grouped in one product for therapeutic and preventive use.
What are the effects of vitamin B12 deficiency in horses:
These include weight loss, diarrhea, low energy levels, teeth issues, a dull coat, hoof troubles, parasites or an increased susceptibility to illness.
What are the symptoms of vitamin B12 deficiency in Pets:
Vitamin B12 has roles in red blood cell production and neurological functions.
Pets that don't get enough of this vitamin in their diet could suffer from symptoms such as lack of energy, brittle hair coat and weight loss.
In severe cases, B12 deficiency can lead to neurological symptoms, these can include:
tremors, seizures, or ataxia (a loss of coordination).
Unusual or jerky eye movements.
Abnormal gait, unexplained weakness or paralysis.
Foot dragging or knuckling of paws.
Pain along the spine, neck or back.
Head tilt or leaning.
Seizures of different kinds.
Loss of balance.
This is because B12 is essential for the health of the nervous system.
If your dog is showing any of these symptoms, it's crucial to seek veterinary care immediately.
How It Works:
Vitamin B12 is essential to the formation of Folic Acid.
Folate is abundant in fresh green feeds, but processing feeds rapidly destroys it.
Vitamin B12 is useful to stimulate appetite in horses and is essential in maintenance of adequate blood counts.
Dosage and Administration:
Administer intramuscularly twice weekly or as directed by a veterinary surgeon.
Horses :
5 to 10 mL
Dogs :
1 to 2 mL
Composition:
Cyanocobalamin (Vitamin B12) 1mg/mL
Active Ingredient: Cyanocobalamin (Vitamin B12)
APVMA Reg. No: 37968
For use on: Livestock
Always read the current registered product label before use. Dose rates and withholding periods on this page are provided as a guide only. The registered label supplied with the product is the legal document and takes precedence. If in doubt, contact TGRM on (07) 5482 1692 or the manufacturer directly.
Always read the label and follow directions for use. The registered label is the legal document governing use of this product.
Common Questions
What animals is this Vitamin B12 supplement for?
This product is registered for use in horses and dogs to help treat macrocytic anaemia and support general health and performance.
How do I know if my horse or dog might need Vitamin B12?
Signs of B12 deficiency in horses may include weight loss, low energy, diarrhea, a dull coat, hoof troubles, or increased susceptibility to illness. In dogs, watch for lack of energy, brittle hair coat, weight loss, or in severe cases neurological symptoms such as weakness, loss of coordination, or seizures. If you suspect a deficiency, consult your veterinarian before starting any supplement.
What form does this product come in?
Vitamin B12 Injection is supplied as a 100 mL injectable liquid supplement for intramuscular administration.
Why is Vitamin B12 important for horses?
Vitamin B12 plays a vital role in DNA synthesis, energy production, nervous tissue maintenance, and blood cell formation. It's particularly important for performance horses with high tissue turnover rates and for pregnant mares and growing foals. B12 also helps stimulate appetite and maintain healthy blood counts.
Where can I find dosing and safety information?
All dosing, administration frequency, and safety directions are detailed on the product label and registered with the APVMA. Always read the label thoroughly before use and follow it exactly, or seek advice from your veterinarian. You can also contact TGRM on (07) 5482 1692 or visit us at 55 Tozer St, Gympie for further guidance.
Do you ship this product Australia-wide?
Yes, this product ships Australia-wide via road courier. It is too large or heavy for Australia Post. Call us on (07) 5482 1692 if you have any questions about delivery to your area.
Can I Click & Collect from Gympie?
Yes — Click & Collect is available from our store at 55 Tozer St, Gympie. Open Mon–Fri 8am–5pm and Sat 8am–12pm. Click & Collect is FREE on orders of $175 or more, or a flat $10 on orders under $175. Select Click & Collect at checkout and we will have your order ready.
