Jurox Vytrate Scour Treatment for Calves, Lambs, Pigs, Piglets, Foals, Dogs & Cats - Box of 12 Sachets
Jurox Vytrate Scour Treatment 12 x 64g Sachets
Vytrate is a high-quality, non-antibiotic oral rehydration solution designed to help restore fluid balance in animals experiencing scours, dehydration or digestive upset. Ideal for Calves, Lambs & Ewes, Pigs & Piglets, Foals, Dogs, and Cats, it contains a balanced mix of glucose, glycine, and electrolytes for rapid absorption and hydration support.
This formula is especially beneficial for recently purchased or stressed livestock, helping to replenish lost fluids and electrolytes, reduce the duration of digestive issues, and support overall recovery.
Features & Benefits
- Meets Australian veterinary product standards (APVMA #: 35892)
- Suitable as a first feed for bought-in or stressed calves and pigs
- Helps replenish fluids and essential electrolytes
- Supports recovery from dehydration and digestive upset
- Non-antibiotic formulation
- Can be used for calves, lambs, pigs, foals, dogs, and cats
- Easy to prepare with warm water
- 64g sachet makes up 2 litres of solution
Active Ingredients (per sachet)
- Glycine - 6.18 g
- Citric Acid - 0.48 g
- Potassium Acid Phosphate - 4.08 g
- Potassium Citrate - 0.12 g
- Sodium Chloride - 8.58 g
- Glucose - 44.61 g
How It Works
Vytrate is an isotonic rehydration fluid that supports the absorption of water and sodium through glucose and glycine uptake in the intestine. This process helps restore hydration levels quickly and efficiently.
Directions for Use
| Animal | Dosage & Application | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Piglets (1 week) | 2 - 3 L diluted solution per litter per day | Provide fresh solution in a clean vessel |
| Weaned pigs | 1 - 2 L per weaner per day | Limit solid feed 1 - 2 days; keep fresh water available |
| Lambs | 150 mL, 3× daily | Oral drench or stomach tube |
| Calves (stressed, not scouring) | 2 L for first feed; then 1 L at next feed | Give alongside (not mixed with) milk; resume normal diet |
| Calves (scouring) | 1 -1.5 L per 10 kg body weight daily, split into ≥2 doses | Give between milk feeds; replace solution every 24 hrs |
| Foals | 1 - 2 L, 2 - 3× daily | Oral drench or stomach tube |
| Cats | 125 mL, 2 - 3× daily | Syringe dosing if needed |
| Dogs <5 kg | 125 mL, 2 - 3× daily | |
| Dogs 5–10 kg | 250 mL, 2 - 3× daily | |
| Dogs 11–20 kg | 500 mL, 2 - 3× daily | |
| Dogs >20 kg | 750 mL, 2 - 3× daily | |
| After stress (e.g. weaning, transport) | Use half-strength solution for 2 - 3 days | Replace solution every 24 hrs |
General notes: Replace with fresh solution every 24 hours. Continue for 1–2 days after normal feeding resumes. Keep utensils clean and provide fresh drinking water at all times. Seek veterinary advice if no improvement or if symptoms persist.
