| Active ingredients |
Active Ingredients 2 g/L hydroxocobalamin (Vitamin B12)
4 g/L selenium |
| Physical description |
Physical Description A clear, deep red liquid. |
| Farm types |
Dairy, Livestock, Lifestyle
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| Uses include |
Minerals and vitamins, Trace elements, Appetite stimulant
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| Persistence |
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| For the control of |
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| Also known as |
Also Known As Vitamin B12 2000 Selenised
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| Similar products |
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| Other products that may be used for the same purpose |
Competitor Products
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| Timeframe |
How Long
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| Withholding period |
Stock Withholding Cattle and sheep
• Meat withholding - nil
• Milk withholding - nil
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| Barriers to effectiveness |
Barriers
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| Safety |
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| Regulatory requirements |
 EPA approval No HSR002387 Registered pursuant to the ACVM Act 1997, No A9784 Lift is a registered trademark (821246) of Ravensdown |
Double strength, injectable Vitamin B12 with selenium, for the treatment and prevention of Vitamin B12 and selenium-responsive conditions
Each treatment lasts 4-6 weeks
Short term appetite stimulation
Dose rate:
Calves: 2-3 mL
Adult Cattle: 4-6 mL
Lambs: 0.5-1 mL
Adult Sheep: 1-2 mL
Capability and precautions
• Do not exceed the stated dose
• Do not use unless a selenium deficiency has been diagnosed
• Do not use at the same time as any other selenised fertiliser, prill or product without consulting an animal health adviser
• As selenium is toxic above the recommended rates, do not exceed stated dose, or dose more frequently than once every 3 months
• Avoid carcass damage
• Sterilise all injection apparatus by boiling (or equivalent) before use. Avoid use of strong disinfectants on apparatus
• Maintain cleanliness at all times
• Keep needles sharp and clean. Replace needles frequently
• Use shortest needle possible (usually 8-12mm), certainly not exceeding 15 mm
• As far as possible avoid injection of animals during wet weather or under dusty conditions
• If possible inject high on the neck behind the ear. Loose skin on the neck in front of the shoulder is also a suitable site
First Aid: Keep out of reach of children. This substance may be harmful if swallowed, inhaled or absorbed through the skin. Immediately wash any splashed material from the eyes and skin with plenty of water. Avoid accidental self-injection. If this occurs, seek medical advice. For advice contact the National Poisons Centre (0800) POISON or (0800) 764 766 or a doctor immediately.
Storage and handling
Store in the original container, inside the carton, in a cool, dry and locked place away from direct sunlight. Store below 30oC (room temperature).
Shelf life
3 years from date of manufacture.
Safety Documentation
GMO declaration
safety data sheet
product safety card