"Tetravit" - A preparation based on a complex of vitamins for animals. Able to strengthen the immune system, increase endurance in stressful situations, and also have a positive effect on wound healing and strengthening of bone tissue.
Drug "Tetravit": composition and the form of
"Tetravit" according to the instructions issued in the form of an oil solution of a light yellow color. 1 ml of the complex contains:
- vitamin A (retinol) - 50, 000 IU;
- Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol) - 25, 000 IU;
- vitamin E (tocopherol) - 20 mg;
- Vitamin F (anti-cholesterol vitamin) - 5 mg;
Did you know? Vitamin F reduces inflammation in the body.
The release form of this vitamin complex is divided into injection and oral. 
Injectable form of the drug is sold in bottles of 20, 50 and 100 cm³, and for oral use "Tetravit" is produced in plastic canisters of 500, 1000 and 5000 cm³.
Each batch is labeled with the date of issue and expiration date, batch number and quality mark, as well as the inscription “Sterile”. To "Tetravita" attached instructions for use.
Indications and pharmacological properties
The drug contains four groups of vitamins.that have a positive effect on the body of the animal. Vitamin A able to regenerate and maintain the function of epithelial tissues.
In large doses promotes weight gain, which is relevant in the process of growing pigs, cows, rabbits, etc.
Colecalciferol reduces the risk of rickets, and also promotes the exchange of calcium and phosphorus in the gastrointestinal tract; strengthens bone tissue.
Vitamin E regulates the oxidative and reducing functions of cells, as well as activates the action vitamins A, E and D3.
Important! It is best to inject the drug subcutaneously.
This vitamin complex belongs to the fourth class of danger. "Tetravit" in normal doses safely tolerated by animals and practically does not cause side effects. 
"Tetravit" found its use in the following cases:
- during pregnancy (the second half of the term);
- during lactation;
- with the wrong diet or changing the diet;
- when restoring skin and bone damage;
- with infectious diseases;
- as vaccinations and deworming;
- when transporting animals;
- after surgery;
- in stressful situations;
- to strengthen the eggshell of chickens and geese.
Drug benefits
Because of the good tolerability of the drug by the body of animals, it is actively used in veterinary practice. Dosage "Tetravita" has a strict framework for a certain type of animal. 
With proper use of overdose can be avoided. Tetravit does not cause irritant, mutagenic and sensitizing effects. The advantages of this vitamin complex include:
- possibility of subcutaneous, oral and intramuscular administration;
- promotes immunity for protection in adverse circumstances;
- helps strengthen bones and heal open wounds quickly.
Instructions for use: dosage and method of application
"Tetravit" has extensive instructions for use. The drug can be administered orally, intramuscularly or subcutaneously to almost any animal. Cattle (cows, oxen), the drug is administered once a day at a dose of 5.5 ml per individual.
For medicinal purposes, for horses and pigs, 4 ml once a day. Dogs and cats, depending on weight, need to enter from 0.2 to 1.0 ml "Tetravita". And sheep and lambs are supposed to be administered at a dose of 1.0-1.5 ml per individual once a day. 
"Tetravit" for birds according to the instructions applied orally for preventive purposes. It should be added to feed once a week. To continue the course should be 3-4 weeks. Dosage (10 kg feed):
- hens (carrying eggs) - 8.7 ml
- hens (broilers), roosters, turkeys - 14.6 ml
- ducks and geese (from the age of half a month to two months) - 7.3 ml
Important! For the selection of the correct dosage, it is better to consult a doctor.
The instructions for the drug says that it is desirable to introduce intramuscularly. But veterinarians are not advised to do this with the introduction of certain animals, as the oil base "Tetravita" is poorly absorbed and causes a strong pain effect. 
"Tetravit" for cats should be administered only subcutaneously, thus reducing the pain effect and speeding up the absorption of the active substance.
Interaction with other drugs
In the period of taking "Tetravit", an additional intake of magnesium, calcium, phosphorus and protein is recommended. If the drug is administered orally with aspirin or laxatives, the level of absorption of vitamins is reduced. Also during the period of treatment should not use another vitamin complex.
Possible side effects
If you use the drug strictly according to the instructions, you can easily avoid side effects. But it is worth noting that "Tetravit" for dogs and other pets should be entered only SUBJECT! In this case, the characteristic rash at the injection site is absent.
Terms and conditions of storage
Tetravit should be kept away from children. A home first-aid kit that needs to be placed in a dry place protected from direct sunlight will work well. "Tetravit" is suitable for use for 2 years, if you store it at a temperature of 0-23 ºС.
The drug "Tetravit" is necessary for such animals as: chickens, ducks, geese, horses, pigs, cows, rabbits, turkeys to enhance immunity and gain weight.
Analogs of the drug
To analogs "Tetravita" include such drugs:
- "Aminovit"
- "Aminor"
- "Biocephyt"
- Vikasol
- "Gamavit"
- "Gelabon"
- "Dufalayt"
- "Immunofor"
- "Introvit"
Did you know? "Tetravit" prescribed for the treatment of gastric ulcers and liver degeneration of toxic Genesis.
If the medicine gets into the eyes, it is necessary rinse immediately. It should also be remembered that the use of vials of the drug for dining purposes is prohibited.
Many Internet users leave positive reviews about "Tetravite". Some notice a significant increase in the activity of pets. 
Farmers who use "Tetravit" for pigs and cows speak of a significant weight gain for these animals. Also, after using the drug, the eggshell becomes stronger. "Tetravit" has a positive effect on many animals, without causing dangerous consequences.
