Troy Coppernate Injection

Troy Coppernate Injection is for the prevention and treatment of copper deficiency in cattle.
Contains: 60mg/mL COPPER as COPPER GLYCINATE.

If you have a known copper deficiency.
Copper is an essential trace element for cattle needed for body and bone growth, pigmentation, healthy nerve fibres and white blood cell function.
There are two main causes of copper deficiency in cattle:
1. Low copper levels in plants due to a lack of copper fertiliser in naturally copper-deficient soils.
2. An induced deficiency caused by ingestion of excessive levels of molybdenum and sulphur in pasture or feed supplements.
Signs of copper deficiency in cattle:
1. Loss of pigment from coloured hair especially around the eyes, giving the animal a
bespectacled appearance (not visible in cattle with white hair around the eyes).
2. Falling disease – sudden heart failure causing sudden death. s. Lameness.
Australian made.

Excessive copper is toxic; do not administer unless copper deficiency has been confirmed.

Side Effects: Swelling may occur at injection site which usually recedes in a few weeks. Anaphylactic reactions following administration may occur in young bovines. Prompt antihistamine treatment is indicated.

Withholding Periods:
MEAT: Zero (0) days
MILK: Zero (0) days Trade Advice – Export slaughter interval (ESI): Zero (0) days.

Size: Available in a 250mL plastic bottle ready for injection, with a draw-off tube included.
Australian made.