Generic Formulation

Vitamin K3 / Menadione sodium bisulfite/ MSB

Indication

Prevention and treatment of vitamin K deficiency Control of hemorrhage (bleeding disorders) Improving blood clotting Support therapy in coccidiosis or sulfonamide toxicity (which may interfere with vitamin K metabolism) Nutritional supplementation in poultry and livestock

Contraindications

Poultry Cattle Sheep Goats Swine

Side Effects

Hypersensitivity to menadione or vitamin K preparations Avoid overdosage, especially in sensitive species Should be used cautiously in animals with severe liver disease

Pregnancy & Lactation

Hemolytic anemia (especially at high doses) Liver toxicity with excessive doses Allergic reactions (rare) Irritation at injection site (if injectable form)

Dose Guidance

PoultryIn feed

Dose

2 – 4

mg/kg feed

Frequency

continuous

Duration

—

Feed inclusion level, not a body-weight dose. Verify against the product label before use.

PoultryPO

Dose

2 – 5

mg/kg

Frequency

q24h

Duration

3-5 days

In drinking water. Verify against the product label before use.

LayerIn feed

Dose

2 – 4

mg/kg feed

Frequency

continuous

Duration

—

Feed inclusion level, not a body-weight dose. Verify against the product label before use.

LayerPO

Dose

2 – 5

mg/kg

Frequency

q24h

Duration

3-5 days

In drinking water. Verify against the product label before use.

BroilerIn feed

Dose

2 – 4

mg/kg feed

Frequency

continuous

Duration

—

Feed inclusion level, not a body-weight dose. Verify against the product label before use.

BroilerPO

Dose

2 – 5

mg/kg

Frequency

q24h

Duration

3-5 days

In drinking water. Verify against the product label before use.

HenIn feed

Dose

2 – 4

mg/kg feed

Frequency

continuous

Duration

—

Feed inclusion level, not a body-weight dose. Verify against the product label before use.

HenPO

Dose

2 – 5

mg/kg

Frequency

q24h

Duration

3-5 days

In drinking water. Verify against the product label before use.

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