SELOVET -5

Country: New Zealand

Language: English

Source: Ministry for Primary Industries

Active ingredient:

sodium selenate

Available from:

Elanco New Zealand

INN (International Name):

sodium selenate

Composition:

sodium selenate 12 g/litre

Therapeutic area:

Oral nutrient/electrolyte

Authorization status:

ACVM Registered

Authorization date:

1970-07-07

Patient Information leaflet

Label
Issue date: 20 March 2013
_The information above this line is not included in the label_
WARNING
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
FOR ANIMAL TREATMENT ONLY
SELOVET-5™
ORAL SELENIUM SUPPLEMENT
500ML/ 1L/ 25L
For the treatment and prevention of white muscle disease, illthrift
and other selenium responsive diseases
in sheep and cattle
ACTIVE CONSTITUENT
Each mL contains
ELEMENTAL SELENIUM 5mg (as sodium selenate)
DIRECTIONS FOR USE
_BY LAW THE USER MUST TAKE DUE CARE, OBTAINING EXPERT ADVICE WHEN
NECESSARY, TO AVOID UNNECESSARY PAIN AND _
_DISTRESS WHEN USING THE PRODUCT OTHER THAN AS DIRECTED ON THE LABEL.
_
For oral use only
SHAKE WELL BEFORE USE
EWES AND RAMS (50 – 60KG)
1mL (5mg Selenium)
CALVES (100 – 200KG)
2 – 4mL (10 – 20mg Selenium)
YEARLING CATTLE (250 – 300KG)
5mL (25mg Selenium)
COWS (OVER 300KG)
6mL (30mg Selenium)
DO NOT EXCEED MAXIMUM DOSE: 1ML/50KG BODYWEIGHT (0.1MG/KG)
For the requirement and frequency of repeat doses seek advice from
your veterinarian.
May be diluted with clean water prior to use to increase drench volume
as required.
Do not use at the same time as any other selenised fertiliser, prill
or product without consulting a
veterinarian.
Do not exceed stated dose, or dose more frequently than 3 weekly.
WITHHOLDING PERIODS
Milk and Meat: NIL
READ ENTIRE LABEL BEFORE USE
May be harmful if swallowed, inhaled or absorbed through the skin.
Sodium selenate suspected of causing
heritable
mutations/genetic
defects.
Sodium
selenate
may
cause
hepatotoxicity
from
repeated
oral
exposure at high doses
HANDLING PRECAUTIONS
Handle with care. Avoid contact with skin or eyes and inhalation of
fumes. When handling, wear waterproof
gloves. Wash hands and exposed skin before meals and after work. Do
not eat, drink or smoke when using
this product.
FIRST AID
If swallowed do NOT induce vomiting. For advice contact the National
Poisons Centre – 0800 POISON
(0800 764 766) – or a doctor, immediately. If splashed in eyes, wash
out immediately with water. If skin or
hair contact occurs, remove co

Summary of Product characteristics

Label
Issue date: 20 March 2013
_The information above this line is not included in the label_
WARNING
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
FOR ANIMAL TREATMENT ONLY
SELOVET-5™
ORAL SELENIUM SUPPLEMENT
500ML/ 1L/ 25L
For the treatment and prevention of white muscle disease, illthrift
and other selenium responsive diseases
in sheep and cattle
ACTIVE CONSTITUENT
Each mL contains
ELEMENTAL SELENIUM 5mg (as sodium selenate)
DIRECTIONS FOR USE
_BY LAW THE USER MUST TAKE DUE CARE, OBTAINING EXPERT ADVICE WHEN
NECESSARY, TO AVOID UNNECESSARY PAIN AND _
_DISTRESS WHEN USING THE PRODUCT OTHER THAN AS DIRECTED ON THE LABEL.
_
For oral use only
SHAKE WELL BEFORE USE
EWES AND RAMS (50 – 60KG)
1mL (5mg Selenium)
CALVES (100 – 200KG)
2 – 4mL (10 – 20mg Selenium)
YEARLING CATTLE (250 – 300KG)
5mL (25mg Selenium)
COWS (OVER 300KG)
6mL (30mg Selenium)
DO NOT EXCEED MAXIMUM DOSE: 1ML/50KG BODYWEIGHT (0.1MG/KG)
For the requirement and frequency of repeat doses seek advice from
your veterinarian.
May be diluted with clean water prior to use to increase drench volume
as required.
Do not use at the same time as any other selenised fertiliser, prill
or product without consulting a
veterinarian.
Do not exceed stated dose, or dose more frequently than 3 weekly.
WITHHOLDING PERIODS
Milk and Meat: NIL
READ ENTIRE LABEL BEFORE USE
May be harmful if swallowed, inhaled or absorbed through the skin.
Sodium selenate suspected of causing
heritable
mutations/genetic
defects.
Sodium
selenate
may
cause
hepatotoxicity
from
repeated
oral
exposure at high doses
HANDLING PRECAUTIONS
Handle with care. Avoid contact with skin or eyes and inhalation of
fumes. When handling, wear waterproof
gloves. Wash hands and exposed skin before meals and after work. Do
not eat, drink or smoke when using
this product.
FIRST AID
If swallowed do NOT induce vomiting. For advice contact the National
Poisons Centre – 0800 POISON
(0800 764 766) – or a doctor, immediately. If splashed in eyes, wash
out immediately with water. If skin or
hair contact occurs, remove co