Name Antimony Potassium Tartrate + Ferrous Sulphate
Classes Electrolyte and Mineral
Nutritional Supplement
Iron Preparation
Diseases Electrolytic Imbalance
Eye Irritation
Pregnancy
Skin Irritation

Antimony Potassium Tartrate + Ferrous Sulphate

Antimony Potassium Tartrate + Ferrous Sulphate is classified as a veterinary nutritional supplement. Antimony Potassium Tartrate provides a source of antimony, while Ferrous Sulphate contributes iron to the formulation. The combination aims to supplement essential minerals, promoting normal physiological functions. Antimony may have potential antiparasitic effects in veterinary medicine, while iron is vital for hemoglobin synthesis and oxygen transport.

Antimony Potassium Tartrate + Ferrous Sulphate is indicated for use in veterinary medicine to supplement antimony and iron in animals. It is commonly administered to address mineral deficiencies, support growth, and enhance overall health.

Dosage recommendations may vary based on the specific needs of the animal and its age.

Adverse reactions are listed from most common to least common:

  • Gastrointestinal upset (e.g., diarrhea, vomiting)
  • Allergic reactions (e.g., rash, itching)
  • Changes in appetite
  • Changes in stool color
  • Monitoring for Deficiency: Regularly monitor animals for signs of antimony or iron deficiency, such as lethargy, weakness, or pale mucous membranes.
  • Allergic Reactions: Be vigilant for signs of allergic reactions, especially in animals with known sensitivities. Discontinue use if severe allergic reactions occur.
  • Interactions with Other Supplements or Medications: Consult with a veterinarian before combining Antimony Potassium Tartrate + Ferrous Sulphate with other nutritional supplements or medications to avoid potential interactions.
  • Overdose Risk: Avoid exceeding recommended dosages, as an overdose of certain minerals may lead to toxicity. In case of overdose, seek veterinary assistance.

Contraindication

Antimony Potassium Tartrate + Ferrous Sulphate is contraindicated in animals with known hypersensitivity or allergy to any component of the formulation.