WildLife Group
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of the SAVA
injection with 90% bioavailability
Elimination half life is 2.75 days for plasma and
8.75 days for lung tissue.
18 days withdrawal noted in cattle.
2.5mg/kg for cattle.
C/I: in cows 20 months or older.
Xylazine
Similar to Medetomidine
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