What is Calcium levulinate used for?

Calcium levulinate is indicated for: Hypocalcaemia.

Which species have cited Calcium levulinate dosing data?

Calcium levulinate dosing in the ExoticRx formulary covers 1 species: African Grey Parrot.

Is Calcium levulinate a controlled substance?

Calcium levulinate is not federally scheduled in the US. Controlled-drug status differs by country — verify your local rules.

Calcium levulinate

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Sourced from published veterinary references. Awaiting credentialed clinical reviewer — our editorial process.

Calcium levulinate is dosed at 75–100 mg/kg IM, IV Not stated in african grey parrots, per 423. Huff DG. Avian fluid therapy and nutritional therapeutics. Semin Avian Exot Pet Med. 1993;2:13-16. — Source: Carpenter's Exotic Animal Formulary, 6th Ed, p.475 — Carpenter's Exotic Animal Formulary 6th ed, Table 5.11 (Nutritional/Mineral Support and Supplementation Used in Birds). Verify against current literature before clinical use.

Drug Class

Uncategorized

Routes

IM, IV

Indications

Hypocalcaemia

Species with Calcium levulinate dosing data (1 dose rule)

African Grey Parrot

Backed by a published sourceShow

· 423. Huff DG. Avian fluid therapy and nutritional therapeutics. Semin Avian Exot Pet Med. 1993;2:13-16. — Source: Carpenter's Exotic Animal Formulary, 6th Ed, p.475 — Carpenter's Exotic Animal Formulary 6th ed, Table 5.11 (Nutritional/Mineral Support and Supplementation Used in Birds).

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