PRODUCT INFORMATION
VITAMIN B1 Thiamine Hydrochloride
BENEFITS • • • •
Treats cerebrocortical necrosis in cattle and sheep and as an adjunct in metabolic disorders in cattle Can be administered by IM or slow IV No undesirable effects noted during pregnancy or lactation Nil withdrawals
PACKAGING LIST NO. 1VIT001
UNIT PACKAGE 50ml
CASE SIZE 12
See reverse side for full indications, administration and dosage.
Bimeda® a division of the Cross Vetpharm Group Ltd. Broomhill Road I Tallaght I Dublin 24 I Ireland Tel: 1850-515253 Fax: 01 451 5803 Web: www.bimeda.ie
TECHNICAL PRODUCT INFORMATION INFORMATION
VITAMIN B1 INJECTION Presentation A clear, sterile aqueous solution for parenteral administration. Each ml contains 100mg Thiamine Hydrochloride. Also contains Benzyl Alcohol (preservative). Uses For the treatment of cerebrocortical necrosis in cattle and sheep and as an adjunct in metabolic disorders in cattle. Dosage and Administration To be administered by intramuscular or slow intravenous injection. Cattle and sheep for cerebrocortical necrosis: 2.5 - 5ml per 50kg bodyweight. Repeat every 3 hours for up to a total of 5 doses. Contra-indications, Warnings, etc. For animal treatment only. Not to be used in animals known to be hypersensitive to the active ingredient. Intravenous injections should be given slowly (ie over 20 seconds). Observe aseptic techniques. It is not anticipated that the use of Vitamin B1 Injection will lead to any undesirable effects during pregnancy and/or lactation.
Following withdrawal of the first dose, use the product within 28 days. Unused product or waste material should be disposed of in accordance with current practice for pharmaceutical waste under national waste disposal regulations. Avoid the introduction of contamination during use. Should any apparent growth or discoloration occur the product should be discarded. Legal Category POM Package Quantities Multi-dose vials of 50ml. VPA
10126/50/1
Withdrawal Periods Meat/Milk: Nil. Pharmaceutical Precautions Keep out of reach and sight of children. Do not store above 25°C and protect from light.
BimedaÂŽ a division of the Cross Vetpharm Group Ltd. Broomhill Road I Tallaght I Dublin 24 I Ireland Tel: 1850-515253 Fax: 01 451 5803 Web: www.bimeda.ie