Catosal (Butaphosphan + Cyanocobalamin)

PRODUCT INFO

CATINJ Catosal (Butaphosphan + Cyanocobalamin) is a source of Vitamin B12 and phosphorus. Labeled for use in Cattle, swine, poultry, and horses, this product can be administered subcutaneously, intramuscularly, or intravenously.

WHAT THIS PRODUCT CURES

CATINJ Catosal (Butaphosphan + Cyanocobalamin) is used to treat deficiencies of the blood and improves metabolism in animals with low energy or experiencing stress. Deramaxx this product also aids in the recovery from ketosis associated with displaced abomasums in dairy cows, increase litter sizes in farrowing sows, and reduce cortisol levels in stressed animals. 

PET SYMPTOMS

Horses, cattle, swine, and poultry require vitamin B12 as an essential element for cell growth, maturation, energy product, reproductively, and hair growth. The deficiency of this vitamin is better known as a Cobalt deficiency commonly seen in areas of Australia. Cobalt is a natural element animals take in from the soil and pasture. Cobalt is then combined with micro-organisms within the stomach to formulate vitamin B12.

This essential vitamin is then absorbed through the small intestine and transported throughout the body’s blood, also stored in the liver. An animal which is not absorbing this essential vitamin will develop symptoms such as weepy eyes, scaly ears, rough hair coat, diarrhea, anemia, decreased appetite, weight loss, and muscle depression. Due to inadequate nutrients within the pasture, these animals will begin to waste away leading to infertility, low birth weights, decreased growth rates, poor milk quality, and overall lower production.

PET AILMENTS

The health of an animal reflexes the time and dedication placed by the pet handler. Percorten-V  Vitamin B12 deficient animals are prone to infections of disease due to the impaired immune system. An animal which is not absorbing this essential vitamin will develop symptoms such as weepy eyes, scaly ears, rough hair coat, diarrhea, anemia, decreased appetite, weight loss, and muscle depression.

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RELATIVE INFO ON BREED MOST ASSOCIATED WITH THIS AILMENT

Vitamin B12 and phosphorus deficiency is non-specific to the breed of animal. This deficiency is associated with quality of pasture, soil, and rain water. Cobalt deficiency is commonly seen in dry areas of the world such as Australia.

QUESTIONS FOR MY VET

1.What should I do if my pet has adverse effects from product?

a.) Discontinue use and contact your local veterinarian immediately. To aid in riding the body of the product induce water intake to flush the system.

2. How often can I use CATINJ Catosal (Butaphosphan + Cyanocobalamin)?

a.)    This product can be used before stressful situation or as directed by a veterinarian.

3. How long will it take for the effects of this product to become visible in my animal?

a.) Appetite increase and energy levels will be visible within 24 hours of administration. Aliments involving appearance, reproductively, and body weight will require 4-6 weeks to view improvements.

4. What can I do to accelerate the effects of this product?

a.) Follow veterinary directions exactly.

b.) Rotate the animal to better quality pasture and feed higher nutrition feed.
5. What are the symptoms of a product overdose?

a.) Most livestock are tolerant to medications yet those which are overdosed may develop diarrhea, excessive salivation, increased heart rate, and dilated pupils.

6. How do I administer the product subcutaneously?

·         Most medication given subcutaneously is injected between the shoulder blades of the animal.

·         Pinch the skin, lifting upwards as you do so.

·         Inject the needle firmly into the raised skin, avoiding pushing said needle to the other side of the skin. Inject solution.

7. How do I administer product intramuscularly?

·         Medications administered within the muscles are given in the rump or the meaty portion of the shoulder.

·         Locate a large muscles within designated area, firmly inject needle into the muscle. (the needle should not be visible)

·         Inject.

8. How do I administer intravenously?

·         Medications administered within the vein are commonly done so within the muscle of the neck.

·         Locate said vein and gently insert needle without needle going through the vein.

·         Inject. (Intravenous medications are not recommended to be done by anyone other than a trained veterinarian or staff)

How it Works

CATINJ Catosal (Butaphosphan + Cyanocobalamin) works by introducing phosphorus and vitamin B12 to the body. This medication is absorbed through the skin, muscle, or directly into the blood to be circulated throughout the body.

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DIRECTIONS FOR USE:

Catosal is a combination drug of vitamin B12 and Phosphorus. This product is use as a prevention and treatment of nutritional deficiencies in poultry, horses, cattle, and swine.

Poultry, horses, cattle, & swine:

Administer intravenously, intramuscularly, or subcutaneously dependant on animal species.

Volumes of medication greater than 10ml should be split into two separate injections, either within the muscle or under the skin.

No withdrawal time is necessary for animals producing meat, milk, or eggs.

DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION:

Give by subcutaneous, intramuscular or intravenous injection according to the following table:

Cattle	1 - 2 mL per 100 lbs body weight
Calves	2 - 4 mL per 100 lbs body weight
Horses	1 - 2 mL per 100 lbs body weight
Swine	2 - 5 mL per 100 lbs body weight
Piglets	1 - 2.5 mL per animal
Poultry	1 - 3 mL per Liter drinking water

Repeat daily as needed.

Ingredients

Contains Per mL:

1-(n-Butylamino)-1-methylethyl phosphonous acid (Butaphosphan)	100 mg
Cyanocobalamin (Vitamin B12)	0.05 mg
n-Butyl alcohol (as preservative)	30 mg

*Butaphosphan provides 17.3 mg of phosphorus in 1 mL of CATOSAL™ solution.

Product Cautions

For animal consumption only, not labeled for use in humans.

During injection avoid major blood vessels, bone, or nerve endings.

Animals: Avoid overdose. For medical emergencies or to report secondary reactions contact 1-800-422-9874. This product is not approved by the FDA.

Humans:  Approved for animal use only. To obtain a full Material Saftey Data sheet for this product contact 1-800-633-3796.

Environmental Hazards:

Dispose of product containers appropriately. Hazards arise when contamination reaches water or soil sources.

Storage & Disposal

Storage: Product should be stored away from light and moisture. Do not store medication among food or drink. The contents should not be transferred to other containers.

Disposal: Empty containers should be disposed of as directed and never re-used. Recycling or garbage disposal is viable as directed upon product label. Consult a medical waste agency for directions to depose of remaining drug and container. Contact 1-800-CLEANUP for additional information.

BRAND VS GENERIC COMPARISON

CATINJ Catosal (Butaphosphan + Cyanocobalamin) is manufactured as the name brand but can be sold generically under the same name.  The generic form can be used in horses, cattle, swine, and poultry. These products contain the same active ingredient but cost less and can contain more millilitres per container. Generic forms of this product however are not issued by veterinarian and storage regulations are variable. Name brand has a higher reliance rate and is veterinarian recommended.