FortiMILK® SILVER

Medicated calf milk supplement with Bovatec, micro-encapsulate probiotic, vitamins and trace minerals.

Available from Leading Rural Stockists

Active Constituents
  • Vitamin A 
  • Vitamin D 
  • Vitamin E 
  • Vitamin C 
  • Vitamin B1
  • Vitamin B2
  • Vitamin B3
  • Vitamin B5
  • Vitamin B6
  • Vitamin B9
  • Vitamin B12
  • Vitamin K 
  • Biotin 
  • Cobalt 
  • Copper
  • Iodine 
  • Manganese 
  • Selenium 
  • Zinc 
  • Bovatec (lasalocid)

Probiotic (Bacillus subtilis, Bacillus coagulans, Bifidobacterium bifidum, Bifidobacterium longum, Enterococcus faecium, Lactobacillus acidophilus, Lactobacillus casei, Lactobacillus plantarum, Saccharomyces boulardii, Saccharomyces cerevisiae)

Indications

Medicated calf milk supplement to provide a balanced feed nutrient value, maintain health and vitality and optimise performance. An aid in the establishment of gastrointestinal microflora of physiologically immature animals. Contains Bovatec for the control of coccidiosis and reduction of faecal shedding caused by Eimeria bovis and Eimeria Zuernii in growing cattle and for improved liveweight gains and feed conversion efficiency in growing cattle. 

Precautions

Contains Bovatec (lasalocid APVMA No.: 54144) for the control of coccidiosis and reduction of faecal shedding caused by Eimeria bovis and Eimeria Zuernii in growing cattle and for improved liveweight gains and feed conversion efficiency in growing cattle. 

NOT TO BE FED TO DOGS, HORSES OR OTHER EQUINE SPECIES.

Accidental consumption of lasalocid or monensin medicated feed should be avoided. May prove fatal if fed to equids.

DO NOT FEED TO NEWBORN CALVES WITHIN THE FIRST 24 HOURS OF LIFE

Excessive consumption of ionophores or use within first 24 hours of life may result in ionophores toxicity in young calves. Concurrent use of milk additives that contain ionophores (lasalocid or monensin) should be avoided or carefully monitored.

Directions for Use

COLOSTRUM FEEDING

Feed good quality first colostrum soon after birth – follow industry best practice. 

If first colostrum is not available feed ProfeSTART Colostrum Supplement.

CALF DOSE

Add to calf milk or calf milk replacer feeds.

1 level scoop approximates 50g of powder (5x 10g calf doses).

Calf Bodyweight (kg) 30-35 35-40 40-80 >80
Daily Dose (g) 7.5 10 10 10*

*Calves >80kg: adjust dosage to ensure calves receive at least 1mg/kg bodyweight of lasalocid from all feed (milk & solid) sources.

FEEDING GUIDELINES

Day 1 Add 5mL/head of BioStart Calf to first colostrum feeds to ensure colostrum curd, improve colostrum digestion and release antibodies for passive immunity transfer
Day 2 – Weaning Add FortiMILK SILVER to whole milk or non-medicated calf milk replacer feeds (refer to calf dose table)

NOTE: As a supportive measure during times of disease, stress, ill-thrift and gastric upset add FortiMILK GREEN to all electrolyte feeds and/or can be added to milk feeds for the first 2-3 weeks of life.

FURTHER INFORMATION

Specific feeding guidelines for dairy and beef calves can be obtained by contacting ProviCo Rural directly on 1300 380 343.

Withholding Periods

CATTLE

MEAT: Zero (0) days

MILK: Zero (0) days

SHEEP

MEAT: Zero (0) days

MILK: DO NOT USE in lactating ewes which are producing or may in the future produce milk that may be used or processed for human consumption.

EXPORT SLAUGHTER INTERVAL (ESI)

Zero (0) days

Storage

Store below 30°C (Room Temperature) in a cool, dry area. Protect from direct sunlight and moisture. Ensure container is kept sealed and airtight.

Pack Sizes

103105  10kg Pail  l  2 units per carton

Features

WHY FORTIMILK SILVER?

Whole milk fails to meet the basic vitamin and trace mineral requirements of young milk-fed calves. Your calves are counting on you to supply their basic micro-nutrients needs. These can be met by supplementing whole milk with FortiMILK SILVER. Specifically designed to supplement the daily requirements of fast growing pre-ruminant calves and maximise health and growth potential.

BENEFITS

  • Application – easy to mix; convenient all-in-one product.
  • Performance – prevent and control coccidiosis; improve gut health and growth rates.

Price – best value for essential comprehensive cover.

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