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Oral Drench for Frothy Bloat Support in Ruminants
Product Description
Bloat Treatment Drench is an oral surfactant preparation used as an aid in the treatment of frothy bloat in ruminant animals and as a fecal softener. The liquid formulation contains docusate sodium in an emulsified soybean oil base and works by helping release gas trapped in rumen froth when administered as directed.
Benefits
- Frothy Bloat Aid: Helps manage frothy bloat in ruminant animals.
- Gas Release Support: Assists in releasing gas trapped within rumen foam.
- Fecal Softening: Supports stool softening when constipation is present.
- Oral Administration: Can be administered as a drench or via stomach tube.
- Concentrated Formula: Provides labeled docusate sodium per fluid ounce.
Ingredients
Active Ingredient: Docusate sodium 240 mg per fluid ounce.
Inactive Ingredients: Emulsified soybean oil base.
How to Use
Directions for Use
- Shake Well: Shake the bottle thoroughly before each use.
- Oral Delivery: Administer orally as a drench or through a stomach tube.
- Dose by Animal Class: Follow labeled dosing for adult and young animals.
- Single Administration: Give one dose unless otherwise directed by a veterinarian.
- Proper Technique: Use appropriate drenching or tubing methods to reduce risk.
Recommended Dosage Chart
|
Animal |
Amount |
Route |
|
Adult cattle |
12 fl oz |
Drench or stomach tube |
|
Young cattle, sheep, goats |
6 fl oz |
Drench or stomach tube |
Additional Information
Precautions
- Animal Use Only: For animal use only; keep out of reach of children.
- Drug Interaction: Do not use concurrently with mineral oil or other drugs.
- Proper Storage: Store between 15°C and 30°C (59°F-86°F).
- Handling Care: Use caution during administration to prevent aspiration.
- Veterinary Guidance: Consult a veterinarian if symptoms persist or worsen.
Shipping & Returns
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: What is Bloat Treatment Drench used for?
Ans: Bloat Treatment Drench is used as an aid in the treatment of frothy bloat in ruminant animals and as a fecal softener. The oral surfactant helps release gas trapped in rumen froth when given as directed.
Q2: Which animals can receive Bloat Treatment Drench?
Ans: Bloat Treatment Drench is labeled for use in ruminants, including adult cattle, young cattle, sheep, and goats. Dosing varies by animal class and should be administered according to the label directions.
Q3: What is the active ingredient in Bloat Treatment Drench?
Ans: Each fluid ounce contains 240 mg of docusate sodium in an emulsified soybean oil base—docusate sodium functions as a surfactant to help break down frothy rumen contents.
Q4: How is Bloat Treatment Drench administered?
Ans: Bloat Treatment Drench is administered orally as a drench or via stomach tube. Proper administration technique is essential to ensure safe and effective delivery of the product.
Q5: What is the correct dose for adult cattle?
Ans: The labeled dose for adult cattle is 12 fluid ounces given orally as a single administration unless otherwise directed by a veterinarian.
Q6: What is the correct dose for sheep and goats?
Ans: The labeled dose for sheep, goats, and young cattle is 6 fluid ounces administered orally as a drench or through a stomach tube.
Q7: Can Bloat Treatment Drench be used with mineral oil?
Ans: No. The label states that Bloat Treatment Drench should not be used concurrently with mineral oil or other drugs, as this may interfere with proper action.
Q8: How should Bloat Treatment Drench be stored?
Ans: Store Bloat Treatment Drench between 15°C and 30°C (59°F-86°F) with the container tightly closed to maintain product stability and effectiveness.