Virbac FBC Granules

WHAT IS FBC BLOODFOOD?

FBC BLOODFOOD is a complete ‘blood-building package’ to optimise blood counts and contains 4 major nutrient components for blood building: Iron, Trace minerals, B-complex vitamins, Amino acids. 

It provides a highly concentrated source of elemental iron (98%) and is available in individually packed sachets of palatable sugar-coated granules.

RECOMMENDED FOR

- Horses recovering from sickness, injury, bleeding, surgery or anaemia

- Horses suffering heavy parasitism

- Performance horses starting training or coming back into work

- Breeding horses and lactating mares who have extra iron demands placed on their body

WHY CHOOSE FBC BLOODFOOD?

Highly concentrated source of elemental iron - FBC BLOODFOOD contains 98% iron carbonyl, the most concentrated form of iron; micronized for maximum availability.

Contains other essential components – Added copper, cobalt and amino acids are all required for blood production and creation of proteins contained in red blood cells and haemoglobin.

Safe alternative to injectables - FBC BLOODFOOD contains high levels of vitamin B12 and folic acid to stimulate the bone marrow to produce red blood cells; and eliminates the need for B12 and folic acid injections.

Accurate dose and excellent palatability.

Vitamins

- Vitamin B1 (Thiamine) 15 mg

- Vitamin B2 (Riboflavine) 25 mg

- Vitamin B3 (Nicotinamide) 300 mg

- Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) 15 mg

- Vitamin B12 (Cyanocobalamin) 500 µg

- Folic Acid 7.5 mg

Minerals

- Iron (as iron carbonyl and ferric pyrophosphate) 230 mg

- Copper 18 mg

- Carbonate Cobaltous Sulfate Heptahydrate Cobalt 1 mg

Amino Acids    

- Glycine 15 mg

- Lysine 15 mg

- Methionine 15 mg

DOSAGE & DIRECTIONS FOR USE

To be given at key training times at the following doses or as directed by a veterinary surgeon:

Horses (450 - 500 kg)

Racing, hard work, lactating mares

Ponies (225 - 250 kg)

1 sachet every alternate day for 3 weeks, then as required

Light Work, Pregnant Mares, Stallions at Stud

Initial dose: 1 sachet daily for 10 days

Maintenance dose: 1 sachet every alternate day for 10 days, or as required