INDICTIONS:
Fluid and electrolyte depletion due to strenuous exercise and sweat loss during
training, racing, competition and transport in all performance horses.
RECOMMENDED FOR USE IN:
- Horses prior to, during and after travel
- Performance horses following sweat loss
- Rehydration after illness or diarrhoea
- 'Tucked-up' horses - showing signs of dehydration
COMPOSITION:
Each 60mL dose contains:
|
Sodium |
2.4g |
Magnesium |
176mg |
|
Potassium |
1.8g |
Sulphate |
695mg |
|
Chloride |
3.8g |
Glucose |
15.6g |
|
Phosphate |
1.4g |
|
|
DIRECTIONS FOR USE:
RECHARGE® concentrate solution can be administered by oral
syringe over the back of the tongue, with immediate access to
clean, fresh water provided to drink as required. Alternatively,
RECHARGE® can be diluted with clean, fresh drinking water as
directed. Dosage rates are for 450-500kg horses. Ponies less than
350kg offer half dose volumes.
|
|
By oral syringe over tongue |
Made-up drink in water |
|
Light work
(up to 30 minutes duration) |
40mL
after exercise |
40mL in 2 litres
of water |
|
Moderate work
(30-60 minutes duration) |
60mL
after exercise |
60mL in 3 litres
of water |
|
Heavy work.
Racing, Jumping, Dressage,
Polocrosse, Polo, Stock Work |
80mL
after exercise |
80mL in 4 litres
of water |
|
Heavy Sweat Loss and
Dehydration in all horses,
Endurance, Eventing |
80mL
after exercise |
80mL in 4 litres
of water |
SPECIAL DOSE RATES:
- Severely Dehydrated Horses: 6-8 litres of made up solution (40mL
RECHARGE/litre water) may be administered by stomach tube as
required under the supervision of a veterinary surgeon.
- Endurance Exercise: 60 - 80mL can be administered by oral
syringe over the tongue, during a ride or at check points, provided
water is available or offered immediately.
- Travelling Horses. Hot weather or long distances: 40 - 60mL
over tongue with water provided 30 - 60 minutes before travelling,
repeat every 2 - 3 hours during travelling, and again on arrival
as required.