UNIFERON 200MG/ML INJECTABLE SOLUTION 200ML

What is UNIFERON 200MG/ML INJECTABLE SOLUTION 200ML?

UNIFERON 200MG/ML INJECTABLE SOLUTION 200ML is a high-concentration iron supplement, formulated by Karizoo for the treatment and prevention of iron deficiency anemia in production and companion animals. Its main benefit is the rapid correction of iron deficiencies , improving hemoglobin levels and the animal's overall performance. Suitable for dogs, cats, and other species, this veterinary product is administered by deep intramuscular injection and is available in a 200 ml bottle for professional use.

Characteristics and benefits

• High concentration of iron (200 mg/ml) for effective supplementation in reduced doses.
• Fast-acting injectable formulation, ideal for acute or chronic anemia.
• 200ml container with rubber stopper and safety seal, guaranteeing sterility after the first opening.
• Presentation in aqueous solution with excipients that facilitate absorption and minimize local reactions.
• Versatile for multiple species: dogs, cats, cattle, sheep and pigs, under veterinary supervision.

How to use

UNIFERON is administered by deep intramuscular injection. Shake gently before use. The exact dose must be determined by a veterinarian based on weight, species, and severity of anemia. As a general rule, 0,5-1 ml per 10 kg of body weight is recommended for dogs and cats, repeating after 48-72 hours if necessary. Do not exceed the stated dose and avoid intravenous administration. Consult the full package leaflet before use.

Indicated for

This product is indicated for dogs, cats, and livestock (cattle, sheep, pigs) suffering from iron deficiency anemia, iron deficiency due to hemorrhage, parasites, or malabsorption. It is also used preventively in newborn piglets to avoid anemia caused by iron deficiency in their mother's milk.

FAQ

Can UNIFERON be used in cats with anemia?

Yes, it is indicated for cats suffering from iron deficiency anemia. However, the dosage must be adjusted by a veterinarian, as felines are sensitive to intramuscular injections. It is recommended to administer it in the neck or hind leg, rotating injection sites.

Is it safe for senior dogs?

In geriatric dogs, UNIFERON can be beneficial if anemia is diagnosed, but kidney and liver function should be assessed beforehand. The veterinarian will adjust the dosage to avoid iron overload, which could be toxic in animals with chronic illnesses.

How often should it be administered?

The frequency depends on the severity of the anemia. Generally, an initial dose is administered and repeated after 48-72 hours if necessary. In preventative treatments (such as in piglets), a single dose at birth is usually sufficient. Always follow the instructions in the package insert and your veterinarian's recommendations.

How to store UNIFERON once opened?

Store in a cool, dry place between 15-25°C, protected from light. Once opened, use within 28 days, keeping the cap clean and tightly closed. Do not freeze or expose to temperatures above 30°C.

Can it cause adverse reactions in dogs or cats?

In rare cases, local pain at the injection site, swelling, or mild allergic reactions may occur. If you observe signs such as vomiting, diarrhea, or excessive lethargy, discontinue treatment and contact your veterinarian. Accidental intravenous administration may cause anaphylactic shock.

Does UNIFERON require a veterinary prescription?

Yes, as a high-concentration injectable supplement, UNIFERON requires a veterinary prescription. It should not be administered without a prior diagnosis of iron deficiency anemia. Always consult your veterinarian before purchasing or using this product.

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