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Contra-indications, warnings, etc
Withdrawal periods
Meat - zero days
Milk - zero hours
Do not use unless copper deficiency is known to exist or known to be a risk. Do not administer to pre-ruminant animals. No other form of copper supplementation should be given immediately prior to or 6 months after administration of the capsules. Do not exceed the recommended dose. Copper toxicity may lead to the following clinical signs; thirst, apathy, haemolytic crises, anaemia, jaundice, hepatic necrosis, and death. No specific antidote is available for use in food producing animals. Care must be taken when dosing animals to avoid causing injury to the mouth and pharynx. Caution is advised and veterinary advice should be sought before treating housed sheep and breeds such as North Ronaldsay, Texel and Lleyn known to be susceptible to copper toxicity. For animal use only. Keep out of the reach of children.