Veterinary Officer Department of Animal Husbandry, Raniya Dist. Kanpur Dehat-209304 (Uttar Pradesh)
*Corresponding author. E-mail: cvotejinder@rediffmail.com
Online published on 5 November, 2018.
The communication reports successful management of lead poisoning caused due to ingestion of Vermilon (sindoor) in a cattle presented with symptoms of lead poisoning. Animal recovered well after treatment with EDTA @ 110mg/kg b. wt. intravenously along with antibiotics, NSAIDs, rumenotorics, tonics and intravenous fluid therapy.
EDTA, lead, poisoning, vermilon