Combivit

Name:

 Combivit

Category:

 Vitamins

Region:

 United Kingdom

Combivit is a pale yellow to brown sterile solution containing four members of the B-complex vitamins together with vitamin C. Each ml contains: Thiamine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B 1 ) 35 mg Riboflavine Sodium Phosphate (Vitamin B 2 ) 0.5 mg Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B 6 ) 7.0 mg Nicotinamide 23 mg Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C) 70 mg Chlorocresol (preservative) 1.0 mg

Combivit may be used in the following cases: 1. Wherever deficiency of vitamin B group is suspected in horses, cattle and sheep. 2. In treatment of cerebrocortical necrosis in cattle and sheep. 3. In treatment of bracken poisoning in horses.

Administer by subcutaneous, deep intramuscular or slow intravenous injection. The dose should be repeated daily as required. Normal aseptic precautions should be observed. Species - Dosage Horses, cattle - 20-30 ml Calves, foals - 5-10 ml Sheep - 5-10 ml

Anaphylactoid reactions, particularly in the horse may occur following intravenous administration. When this route is used Combivit should be given slowly and may be diluted with sterile saline or sterile dextrose saline solution. This may be achieved by drawing sterile diluting solution into a syringe, followed by the required volume of Combivit. The diluted product must be administered immediately after preparation and must not be stored. Aseptic precautions should be observed. There may be slight irritation at the site of injection when the product is given by the subcutaneous or intramuscular routes.

Nil.

Store below 25¦C. Protect from light. Keep out of the reach of children. Following withdrawal of the first dose, use the product within 28 days. Discard unused material.

POM-VPS

Multidose vials of 50 ml and 100 ml.

Norbrook Laboratories Ltd

Vm 02000/4118

Nil.