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Magniject 25% w/v Solution for Injection
Norbrook Laboratories Ltd
Telephone: 01536 741147
Website: www.norbrook.com
Email: gbenquiries@norbrook.co.uk
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Release 2.100
Magniject 25% w/v Solution for Injection
 
Species: Cattle, Sheep
Therapeutic indication: Pharmaceuticals: Dietary supplements and fluid metabolites: Vitamin mineral preparations - injectable
Active ingredient: Magnesium Sulfate Heptahydrate
Product:Magniject 25% w/v Solution for Injection
Product index: Magniject Injection
Cattle - milk: Zero hours
Cattle - meat: Zero days
Sheep - meat: Zero days
Withdrawal notes: Sheep milk: Zero hours
Incorporating:
Qualitative and quantitative composition
Active substance:
Magnesium Sulphate Heptahydrate
25.0% w/v
(equivalent to Magnesium Sulphate anhydrous)
12.21% w/v
Excipients:
For a full list of excipients, see section Pharmaceutical Particulars
Pharmaceutical form
Solution for Injection.
A clear colourless/pale yellow solution for Injection.
Clinical particulars
Target species
Cattle and Sheep
Indications for use, specifying the target species
Indicated in the treatment of hypomagnesaemia in cattle and sheep.
Contraindications
Do not administer intravenously.
Special Warnings for each target species
None.
Special precautions for use
Special precautions for use in animals
None.
Special precautions to be taken by the person administering the veterinary medicinal product to animals
Care should be taken to avoid accidental self-injection.
Wash hands after use.
Adverse reactions (frequency and seriousness)
None.
Use during pregnancy, lactation or lay
Can be safely administered during pregnancy and lactation.
Interaction with other medicinal products and other forms of interaction
None known.
Amounts to be administered and administration route
Administer by subcutaneous injection only, observing aseptic technique.
Cattle: Up to 400 ml
Sheep: Up to 75 ml
Warm to body temperature before administration, and gently massage the site of injection. For subcutaneous injection only, observing aseptic precautions. Divide the total dose volume to be administered between 2 or more sites.
Overdose (symptoms, emergency procedures, antidotes), if necessary
Not applicable.
Withdrawal period
Cattle: Meat: Zero Days , Milk: Zero Hours
Sheep: Meat: Zero Days , Milk: Zero Hours
Pharmacological particulars
Pharmacotherapeutic group: Mineral supplements, Other mineral supplements, Magnesium
ATC Vet Code: QA12CC
Pharmacodynamic properties
When administered by subcutaneous injection the product corrects the ionic disturbance associated with hypomagnesaemia. Magnesium is an essential mineral involved in metabolism, muscle activity and nerve functions.
Pharmaceutical particulars
List of excipients
•Hydrochloric Acid, Concentrated
•Water for Injections.
Incompatibilities
None known.
Shelf life
Shelf life of the veterinary medicinal product as packaged for sale: 2 years.
Special precautions for storage
This product does not contain an antimicrobial preservative. Do not store above 25°C.
Any solution remaining in the vial following withdrawal of the required dose should be discarded.
Nature and composition of immediate packaging
Marketed in either 400 ml Amber Type III glass vials sealed using black rubber wads and aluminium screw caps, or 400ml white polypropylene bottles sealed with grey bromobutyl bungs and aluminium caps.
Special precautions for the disposal of unused veterinary medicinal product or waste materials derived from the use of such products
Any unused veterinary medicinal product or waste materials derived from such veterinary medicinal products should be disposed of in accordance with local requirements.
Marketing Authorisation Holder (if different from distributor)
Norbrook Laboratories Limited, Station Works, Camlough Road, Newry, Co. Down, BT35 6JP Northern Ireland
Marketing Authorisation Number
Vm 02000/4129
Significant changes
Date of the first authorisation or date of renewal
19th October 1994
Date of revision of the text
July 2010
Any other information
Nil.
Legal category
Legal category: POM-VPS
GTIN
GTIN description:Magniject: 400ml
GTIN:5023534001515