Medicine Brand

RUMILATOR Vet

Dextrose 1 gm/gm + Calcium propionate 0.504 gm/gm

Strength

1 gm/gm

Dosage Form

Powder

Indication

 Gastric and metabolic disorders in Livestock  Bloat, rumen stasis and rumen overload  Sudden dietary change or excessive grain intake  Intoxication due to silage and urea intake  Also effective against acidosis, ketosis and pregnancy toxemia

Dose Guidance

Dog
IV

Dose

0.5 – 1

g/kg

Frequency

as needed

Duration

as needed days

Dilute before giving; 50% solution must not be given undiluted peripherally. Verify against the product label before use.

Cat
IV

Dose

0.5 – 1

g/kg

Frequency

as needed

Duration

as needed days

Dilute before giving; 50% solution must not be given undiluted peripherally. Verify against the product label before use.

Cattle
IV

Dose

250 – 500

mL of 50% solution/animal

Frequency

as needed

Duration

as needed days

Slow intravenous. Perivascular leakage of hypertonic dextrose causes tissue necrosis. Verify against the product label before use.

Goat
IV

Dose

250 – 500

mL of 50% solution/animal

Frequency

as needed

Duration

as needed days

Slow intravenous. Perivascular leakage of hypertonic dextrose causes tissue necrosis. Verify against the product label before use.

Sheep
IV

Dose

250 – 500

mL of 50% solution/animal

Frequency

as needed

Duration

as needed days

Slow intravenous. Perivascular leakage of hypertonic dextrose causes tissue necrosis. Verify against the product label before use.

Buffalo
IV

Dose

250 – 500

mL of 50% solution/animal

Frequency

as needed

Duration

as needed days

Slow intravenous. Perivascular leakage of hypertonic dextrose causes tissue necrosis. Verify against the product label before use.

Cow
IV

Dose

250 – 500

mL of 50% solution/animal

Frequency

as needed

Duration

as needed days

Slow intravenous. Perivascular leakage of hypertonic dextrose causes tissue necrosis. Verify against the product label before use.

Calf
IV

Dose

250 – 500

mL of 50% solution/animal

Frequency

as needed

Duration

as needed days

Slow intravenous. Perivascular leakage of hypertonic dextrose causes tissue necrosis. Verify against the product label before use.

Contraindications

Not known

Alternatives

— other brands with Dextrose

RUMILATOR Vet dose, price and withdrawal period

RUMILATOR Vet is a veterinary powder containing Dextrose and Calcium propionate (1 gm/gm) from SK+F.

RUMILATOR Vet dose in dog

The recommended dose of RUMILATOR Vet in dog is 0.5–1 g/kg, given by intravenous injection, as needed for as needed. Dilute before giving; 50% solution must not be given undiluted peripherally. Verify against the product label before use.

RUMILATOR Vet dose in cat

The recommended dose of RUMILATOR Vet in cat is 0.5–1 g/kg, given by intravenous injection, as needed for as needed. Dilute before giving; 50% solution must not be given undiluted peripherally. Verify against the product label before use.

RUMILATOR Vet dose in cattle

The recommended dose of RUMILATOR Vet in cattle is 250–500 mL of 50% solution/animal, given by intravenous injection, as needed for as needed. Slow intravenous. Perivascular leakage of hypertonic dextrose causes tissue necrosis. Verify against the product label before use.

RUMILATOR Vet dose in goat

The recommended dose of RUMILATOR Vet in goat is 250–500 mL of 50% solution/animal, given by intravenous injection, as needed for as needed. Slow intravenous. Perivascular leakage of hypertonic dextrose causes tissue necrosis. Verify against the product label before use.

RUMILATOR Vet dose in sheep

The recommended dose of RUMILATOR Vet in sheep is 250–500 mL of 50% solution/animal, given by intravenous injection, as needed for as needed. Slow intravenous. Perivascular leakage of hypertonic dextrose causes tissue necrosis. Verify against the product label before use.

RUMILATOR Vet dose in buffalo

The recommended dose of RUMILATOR Vet in buffalo is 250–500 mL of 50% solution/animal, given by intravenous injection, as needed for as needed. Slow intravenous. Perivascular leakage of hypertonic dextrose causes tissue necrosis. Verify against the product label before use.

RUMILATOR Vet dose in cow

The recommended dose of RUMILATOR Vet in cow is 250–500 mL of 50% solution/animal, given by intravenous injection, as needed for as needed. Slow intravenous. Perivascular leakage of hypertonic dextrose causes tissue necrosis. Verify against the product label before use.

RUMILATOR Vet dose in calf

The recommended dose of RUMILATOR Vet in calf is 250–500 mL of 50% solution/animal, given by intravenous injection, as needed for as needed. Slow intravenous. Perivascular leakage of hypertonic dextrose causes tissue necrosis. Verify against the product label before use.

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.