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Activated Charcoal Paste

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Activated Charcoal Paste

This treatment applies to the following species:
Manufacturer: First Priority

Priority Care® 1

with Electrolytes

Multi-Species Activated Charcoal Paste Contains Activated Hardwood Charcoal, Attapulgite Clay & Certain Electrolytes.

Suggested Use

May be used as an aid for accidental poisoning resulting from insecticides, herbicides, organic chemicals, intestinal bacterial contaminants or grain overload. Research has shown that activated charcoal is effective in counteracting the effects of certain toxins.

Suggested Dosage

Dogs & Cats

1-3 mL per pound body weight.

Sheep & Goats

1-3 mL per kilogram (2.2 lbs) body weight.

Calves & Foals

Up to 80 mL.

Repeat dosage after 1 to 3 hours or as needed.

Active Ingredient

Activated Hardwood Charcoal (100 mg/mL)

10.0% w/w

Excipients

Water, Attapulgite Clay (200 mg/mL), Sodium Chloride (35 mg/mL), Potassium Chloride (35 mg/mL), and Polysorbate.

Warning

If conditions do not improve consult your veterinarian. Depending on the condition of the animal, supportive therapy such as parenteral fluids and injectable antidotes should be used along with Activated Charcoal Paste for efficient recovery. Not effective in the treatment of heavy metal poisoning like lead, arsenic, mercury, etc. Do not administer to unconscious animals.

Keep In A Cool Dry Place. Avoid Freezing.

For Animal Use Only

Keep Out Of Reach Of Children

Priority Care is a registered trademark of First Priority, Inc.

Manufactured By: FIRST PRIORITY, INC., Elgin, IL 60123-1146

www.prioritycare.com

NET CONTENTS:

NDC#

Reorder No:

 

80 mL (2.67 fl oz)

58829-336-80

NS177PC

Rev. 11-07

300 mL (10.14 fl oz)

 

 

Rev. 06-07

Nac No.

11390984

FIRST PRIORITY, INC.
1590 TODD FARM DRIVE, ELGIN, IL, 60123-1146
Telephone:   847-289-1600
Order Desk:   800-650-4899
Fax:   847-289-1223
Website:   www.prioritycare.com
Email:   custsvc@prioritycare.com
Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the Activated Charcoal Paste information published above. However, it remains the responsibility of the readers to familiarize themselves with the product information contained on the Activated Charcoal Paste product label or package insert.



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