Medicine Brand

Calpha DB

Vitamin D3 8000 IU/bolus + Vitamin B12 (Cyanocobalamin) 150 mcg/bolus + Phosphorus 1 gm/bolus + Calcium 1.4 mg/bolus

Strength

1.4 mg/bolus

Dosage Form

Bolus

Indication

For Dairy: • Prevents milk fever after calving • Improves milk production • Enhances growth in growing animal • Prevents rickets and osteoporesis in animals • Also prevents Calcium & Phosphorous deficiency diseases For Poultry: • Improves egg production & egg shell quality • Prevents bone disorders and ensures proper growth • Replenish the Calcium & Phosphorus deficiency in the diet

Mode of Action

• Replenish the Calcium & Phosphorus deficiency in the body • Vitamin D3 ensures right plasma calcium level in blood • Vitamin B12 helps in Haemopoiesis (Blood cell formation) and also helps in activation of various enzymes

Dose Guidance

Cattletreatment
PO

Dose

2

bolus/animal

Frequency

q24h

Duration

N/A

Purpose

treatment

2 Bolus once daily

Goattreatment
PO

Dose

1

bolus/animal

Frequency

q24h

Duration

N/A

Purpose

treatment

1 Bolus once daily

Sheeptreatment
PO

Dose

1

bolus/animal

Frequency

q24h

Duration

N/A

Purpose

treatment

1 Bolus once daily

Horsetreatment
PO

Dose

2

bolus/animal

Frequency

q24h

Duration

N/A

Purpose

treatment

2 Bolus once daily

Ducktreatment
PO

Dose

0.1 – 0.2

bolus

Frequency

q24h

Duration

N/A

Purpose

treatment

1 Bolus for 5-10 birds (smashed with feed)

Buffalotreatment
PO

Dose

2

bolus/animal

Frequency

q24h

Duration

N/A

Purpose

treatment

2 Bolus once daily

Calftreatment
PO

Dose

1

bolus/animal

Frequency

q24h

Duration

N/A

Purpose

treatment

1 Bolus once daily

Hen
PO

Dose

0.1 – 0.2

bolus/bird

Frequency

q24h

Duration

N/A

1 Bolus for 5-10 birds (smashed with feed)

Alternatives

— other brands with Calcium

Calpha DB dose, price and withdrawal period

Calpha DB is a veterinary bolus containing Vitamin D3 and Vitamin B12 (Cyanocobalamin) and Phosphorus and Calcium (1.4 mg/bolus) from Popular.

Calpha DB dose in cattle

For treatment, the recommended dose of Calpha DB in cattle is 2 bolus/animal, given orally, once daily. 2 Bolus once daily.

Calpha DB dose in goat

For treatment, the recommended dose of Calpha DB in goat is 1 bolus/animal, given orally, once daily. 1 Bolus once daily.

Calpha DB dose in sheep

For treatment, the recommended dose of Calpha DB in sheep is 1 bolus/animal, given orally, once daily. 1 Bolus once daily.

Calpha DB dose in horse

For treatment, the recommended dose of Calpha DB in horse is 2 bolus/animal, given orally, once daily. 2 Bolus once daily.

Calpha DB dose in duck

For treatment, the recommended dose of Calpha DB in duck is 0.1–0.2 bolus, given orally, once daily. 1 Bolus for 5-10 birds (smashed with feed).

Calpha DB dose in buffalo

For treatment, the recommended dose of Calpha DB in buffalo is 2 bolus/animal, given orally, once daily. 2 Bolus once daily.

Calpha DB dose in calf

For treatment, the recommended dose of Calpha DB in calf is 1 bolus/animal, given orally, once daily. 1 Bolus once daily.

Calpha DB dose in hen

The recommended dose of Calpha DB in hen is 0.1–0.2 bolus/bird, given orally, once daily. 1 Bolus for 5-10 birds (smashed with feed).

Calpha DB price

Calpha DB is priced at BDT 25.00 for a pack of 4 bolus.

Dosing information is provided for reference by qualified veterinary professionals and does not replace clinical judgement. Prices are indicative and may vary by region and retailer.