Keep a trusted veterinary essential in your animal healthcare kit with Battles Liquid Paraffin 500ml.

Battles Liquid Paraffin is a quality liquid paraffin designed for general use in livestock care. Battles describes it as a mild laxative that assists with the natural passage of compacted stools.

Liquid paraffin works as a lubricant, making it useful when veterinary treatment or professional advice indicates that assistance with the passage of compacted faecal material is required. Current UK product information describes the product as being suitable for horses and livestock.

The handy 500ml bottle is an ideal size for keeping in a stable first aid kit, farm cupboard, horsebox or livestock healthcare store.

Battles also produces Liquid Paraffin in a larger 5 litre size, making it suitable for customers requiring a larger quantity for regular professional use.

Key Features

• 500ml bottle
• Veterinary-quality liquid paraffin
• Designed for general livestock care
• Mild lubricant laxative
• Assists the natural passage of compacted stools
• Suitable for horses and livestock
• Convenient liquid formulation
• Ideal for stable and farm first aid supplies
• Trusted Battles animal healthcare product

Benefits

Supports Natural Passage

Acts as a lubricant to assist the natural passage of compacted stools when appropriate.

Veterinary Quality

A high-quality liquid paraffin designed for general veterinary use.

Ideal for Horses & Livestock

Suitable for use as directed in horses and a range of livestock.

Convenient 500ml Size

An ideal size for keeping in your stable, horsebox, farm or smallholding first aid supplies.

Trusted Battles Quality

Manufactured by Battles, an established UK animal healthcare brand.

Specifications

Brand: Battles

Product: Liquid Paraffin

Size: 500ml

Product Type: Veterinary Liquid Paraffin / Mild Laxative

Form: Liquid

Product Code: 3075

EAN: 5027286030755

Full Ingredients

Composition

• Liquid Paraffin (Paraffinum Liquidum)

Current product information identifies the active substance as liquid paraffin, a highly refined mineral oil consisting primarily of saturated hydrocarbons.

No additional ingredients are listed in the manufacturer's current online product information. For the definitive formulation, always refer to the product label and packaging supplied with your order.

Suitable For

• Horses
• Ponies
• Cattle
• Sheep
• Other livestock

Use only as directed on the product label and where appropriate for the animal concerned.

Directions for Use

Battles Liquid Paraffin should be administered carefully according to the current manufacturer's directions and veterinary advice.

Current product information advises that, when administered orally, it should be given slowly using a suitable dosing syringe, allowing the animal to swallow carefully.

Do not attempt to administer liquid paraffin orally to an animal that cannot swallow normally.

For constipation, impaction or suspected obstruction, veterinary advice should be sought promptly, as these conditions can require urgent assessment and treatment.

Always follow the product label and veterinary instructions regarding dosage.

Storage

• Store in a cool, dry place.
• Keep the bottle securely closed.
• Protect from direct sunlight and excessive heat.
• Keep out of reach of children.
• Store according to the manufacturer's label instructions.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Battles Liquid Paraffin used for?

Battles Liquid Paraffin is a mild lubricant laxative designed to assist the natural passage of compacted stools in horses and livestock.

What are the ingredients in Battles Liquid Paraffin?

The product contains liquid paraffin (Paraffinum Liquidum).

Can Battles Liquid Paraffin be used for horses?

Yes. Current UK product information describes Battles Liquid Paraffin as suitable for horses and livestock.

What size is Battles Liquid Paraffin?

This listing is for the 500ml bottle. Battles also manufactures a 5 litre version.

How is liquid paraffin administered?

When appropriate for oral use, it should be administered carefully and slowly using a suitable dosing syringe, allowing the animal to swallow safely. Always follow veterinary and manufacturer's instructions.

Is liquid paraffin suitable for constipation in horses?

Battles describes the product as a mild laxative for assisting the natural passage of compacted stools. However, constipation, impaction or suspected gut obstruction can be serious, so veterinary advice should be obtained where an animal is showing symptoms or is not passing faeces normally.

Can liquid paraffin be used on the skin?

Some retailer information describes external uses, including application to horses' legs in muddy conditions. However, Battles' current official product description focuses on its use in livestock care as a mild laxative. For external use, follow the current product label.

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