Durvet DuraZyme Paste for Calves (30 g)

Non-Medicated Probiotic Paste for Newborn Beef and Dairy Calves

Product Description

Durvet DuraZyme Paste for Calves is a non-medicated, egg-based protein supplement formulated for use in all newborn beef and dairy calves. Containing a special blend of lactic acid-producing bacteria, dried milk protein, lactase enzymes, and dried egg solids, this convenient 30-gram tube is designed to aid in fighting disease, minimize intestinal infections, and enhance appetite and digestion. With no withdrawal period, it is safe to use as adjunct therapy alongside antibiotics in beef and dairy cattle of all classes.

Benefits

• Probiotic Support: Contains multiple strains of lactic acid-producing bacteria to help establish healthy gut flora in newborn calves.
• Egg-Based Functional Proteins: Provides maximum-strength, egg-derived proteins to support immune defense in stressed or weak calves.
• Antibiotic Compatible: Safe to use as adjunct therapy, can be administered concurrently with antibiotic treatments in cattle.
• No Withdrawal Period: Non-medicated formula with no slaughter withdrawal period, providing peace of mind for beef and dairy producers.
• Single-Dose Convenience: Convenient 30-gram tube delivers a precise, accurate dose every time without guesswork.

Ingredients

Active Ingredients

Inactive Ingredients: Corn Oil, Dried Egg, Dried Enterococcus faecium Fermentation Product, Dried Bacillus subtilis Fermentation Product, Dried Lactobacillus acidophilus Fermentation Product, Dried Bifidobacterium longum Fermentation Product, Dried Bifidobacterium thermophilum Fermentation Product, Sodium Silico Aluminate, Montmorillonite Clay, Ascorbic Acid, Dried Aspergillus niger Fermentation Extract, Fructooligosaccharides.

How to Use

Directions For Use

• Administration method: Feed paste directly on the back of the calf's tongue to ensure accurate dosage delivery.
• Repeat as needed: Repeat dosing as necessary based on the calf's condition and response.
• Adjunct therapy: Can be administered alongside antibiotics when treating calves in feedlot or dairy settings.
• All cattle classes: Formulated for use in all classes of cattle, including newborn beef and dairy calves.
• Store properly: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and out of reach of animals.

Recommended Dosage Instructions

Additional Information

Precautions

• Livestock use only: DuraZyme Paste for Calves is intended for use in cattle only; do not use in other species without veterinary guidance.
• Consult a veterinarian: Always consult a veterinarian for proper diagnosis and treatment plan before use in severely ill calves.
• Supplement only: This product is a supplement, not a replacement for veterinary care, colostrum, or a balanced feeding program.
• Storage conditions: Store at room temperature, away from heat and moisture, to preserve the viability of live bacterial cultures.
• Keep out of reach: Store out of reach of children and non-target animals at all times.

Shipping & Returns

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: What is Durvet DuraZyme Paste for Calves used for?

Ans: DuraZyme Paste for Calves is a non-medicated supplement designed to aid in fighting disease, minimize intestinal infections, and enhance appetite and digestion in newborn beef and dairy calves. It is particularly useful for stressed or weak calves.

Q2: What active ingredients are in Durvet DuraZyme Paste for Calves?

Ans: According to the manufacturer, DuraZyme Paste contains a minimum of 40 million colony-forming units per gram of lactic acid-producing bacteria — including B. subtilis, E. faecium, L. acidophilus, B. thermophilum, and B. longum — plus lactase and beta-glucanase enzymes and ascorbic acid.

Q3: What is the correct dosage for Durvet DuraZyme Paste for Calves?

Ans: The standard dose is 15 gm administered on the back of the calf's tongue. For severe conditions, 30 gm is recommended. The dose may be repeated as necessary based on the calf's condition and response.

Q4: Can DuraZyme Paste be given alongside antibiotics?

Ans: Yes, DuraZyme Paste is safe to use as adjunct therapy and can be administered concurrently with antibiotics. It is specifically recommended for use in feedlot or dairy cattle receiving high levels of antibiotics to help restore beneficial gut bacteria.

Q5: Is Durvet DuraZyme Paste medicated?

Ans: No, DuraZyme Paste for Calves is a non-medicated formula. It contains no antibiotics or other controlled medications and has no slaughter withdrawal period, making it safe to use in beef cattle without impacting processing eligibility.

Q6: What species is DuraZyme Paste formulated for?

Ans: DuraZyme Paste is formulated for all classes of cattle, including newborn beef and dairy calves. According to the manufacturer, it is designed specifically for calf use, particularly in high-stress situations where calves are more vulnerable to disease and digestive issues.

Q7: How does DuraZyme Paste support calf gut health?

Ans: DuraZyme Paste delivers live lactic acid-producing bacteria to help establish and restore healthy gut flora in calves. These beneficial microorganisms, combined with lactase and beta-glucanase enzymes, help minimize intestinal infections, improve digestion, and support normal appetite development.

Q8: How does the 30-gram tube differ from the 15-gram tube?

Ans: The 30-gram tube is sized to deliver two standard doses of 15 gm each, or one full dose for severe conditions. The 30-gram size provides flexibility for producers treating calves with more serious digestive or immune challenges.

Q9: Can DuraZyme Paste supplement maternal colostrum in newborn calves?

Ans: DuraZyme Paste is designed to supplement maternal colostrum in newborn calves. It helps increase energy levels and promotes more active and vigorous behavior, which in turn supports increased nursing action and higher colostrum intake.