Calcium bolus
Milk fever prevention with a calcium bolus
Our calcium bolus Calcitop is a fast acting calcium supplement designed to solve a calcium deficiency (hypocalcaemia) around calving. This deficiency will cause a lower feed intake and milk production and could potentially lead to (subclinical) milk fever. Especially from the second calving and later cows are sensitive to it.
Our calcium bolus can be used for cows over 250 kg
Milk fever prevention
Benefits of our calcium bolus?
- Instant release of calcium
- Each bolus contains 20 grams of calcium
- Contains vitamin D3 for an even better calcium absorption
- Prevention of calcium deficiency and milk fever
- Acute milk fever treatment: after a calcium infusion to get the cow back on her feet the calcium levels remain low and need to be further increased by administering extra calcium through a calcium bolus
- Also contains 4,9% phosphorus
Why a bolus?
- Easy in use
- Easy storage and transportation
- No need to give daily supplements
- No need to calculate supplementary feed
- Each cow gets the right dose
- No spilling
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Dosage and administration
Dosage around calving
- 2 Calcitop boluses 12 to 24 hours before calving
- 2 Calcitop boluses immediately after calving
- 1-2 Calcitop boluses 10 - 12 hours after calving
- 1-2 Calcitop boluses 24 hours after calving
Dosage after calcium infusion when the cow is standing up again
- 2 Calcitop Boluses 2 hours after the infusion
- 2 Calcitop Boluses 12 hours after the infusion
Orally, with the help of a bolus applicator
Packaging
Our calcium bolus Calcitop comes in a box of 12 boluses of 85 gram
Expiry date: shelf life of 2 years after the production date
Store dry, protected from extreme temperatures and out of reach of children
Composition
- Calcium
- Phosphorus
- Vitamin D3
Certification
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