Solacyl 1000 mg/g Powder for Cattle & Pigs 1kg

Calves:

• Supportive treatment of pyrexia in acute respiratory disease, in combination with appropriate (e.g. anti-infective) therapy if necessary.

Pigs:

• For the treatment of inflammation in combination with concurrent antibiotic therapy.

Dosage & Administration

Calves:

• 40 mg sodium salicylate per kg body weight once daily, for 1 to 3 days.
• Administration: Orally in drinking water or milk (replacer).

Pigs:

• 35 mg sodium salicylate per kg body weight per day, for 3 to 5 days.
• Administration: Orally in drinking water.

Alternatively Solacyl can also be administered with the drinking water as pulse medication.

Half of the calculated total daily amount of powder is mixed with 5-10 litres of clean water and stirred until evenly dispersed.

This solution is then added, whilst stirring, into an amount of drinking water that will be consumed within approximately 3-4 hours and administered twice daily.

Maximum solubility of Solacyl in water is approximately 100 g/litre.

The use of suitably calibrated weighing equipment for the administration of the calculated amount of sodium salicylate is recommended.