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BovikalcĀ® is a calcium supplement for dairy cattle
Bovikalc® is a calcium supplement for dairy cattle to be given in the period around parturition
to help maintain the serum calcium levels in order to manage a hypocalcaemic
state. The Bovikalc® bolus dissolves quickly in the rumen. The calcium chloride is available
immediately while the calcium sulphate provides sustained release of calcium
Composition:
Calcium chloride, Calcium sulphate, Water
Dosage and directions for use: Boluses are given to the cow using a special
Bovikalc® bolus applicator. Give one bolus of Bovikalc® prior to or immediately after
calving and a second bolus twelve hours later.
Instructions for use:
1. Place the bolus in the bolus applicator with the rounded end pointing forward.
2. If right handed: Place yourself at the cow’s right side. Grab the cow’s upper
jaw with your left hand and raise its head. Keep the cow’s head high and a little
towards yourself.
3. Gently guide the Bovikalc® applicator loaded with one Bovikalc® bolus into
the cow’s mouth. When you feel resistance gently guide the applicator over
the tongue.
4. When the Bovikalc® applicator is as far back in the cow’s mouth as possible
press the handle to release the bolus. Remove the applicator.
Store in original packaging at or below 25°C.
The Bovikalc® boluses are sensitive to humidity and should be stored in the plastic
tubes until immediately before use. Keep the container tightly closed.
• 4 x 190 g boluses.