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19 sie 2013 · Estimated dosing for Vitamin B 12 is 4 cc per 100 pounds bodyweight; for Red Cell, 6 cc per 100 pounds bodyweight; for injectable Ferrodex 100, 4 cc per 100 pounds bodyweight. Producers should monitor the goat's reaction to these iron products, some of which may also contain copper, and adjust frequency and amount of dosages accordingly.
Iron deficiency can be prevented by access to pasture or a good quality trace mineral salt containing iron. In severe cases, and for kids reared in confinement, iron dextran injections at 2- to 3-week intervals (150 mg, IM) for the first few months may be curative.
6 lip 2009 · I have Dextran iron injection which says to give 1ml then repeat in 10 days for piglets. I looked at the Onion Creek Ranch website about anemia and it gave a dosage for Ferrodex iron injectable 4cc per 100lbs.
Practitioners working with goats are continually forced to extrapo-late from other species (Lofstedt 1987; Riviere et al. 1997) or to select drug dosages or withdrawal periods on empirical bases.
Dosage and Administration: Administer intramuscularly (in the muscles of the hind legs) or subcutaneously. Cattle/horses: 12 ml per 250 kg body weight. Calves/foals: 4‑8 ml in first week. Sheep/goats/dogs: 3 ml. Piglets Prevention: 2 ml once at 3 days of age and 2 ml at 21 days. Sows Prevention: 5 ml 2 weeks before farrowing. Withdrawal time: None.
Dosage and Administration Piglets: 1 mL at 2 to 4 days of age; cattle and horses: 2 - 4 mL; calves and foals: 1.5 - 3 mL; camelids, goats and sheep: 1 - 2 mL. Apply through deep intramuscular route.
6 lip 2021 · Regarding injectable iron, I get conflicting suggestions of dose and method from reading around: "Injectable iron is 4 cc per 100#...so 2 cc for 50# sub Q once daily for a week then once a week until lid color improves..."
