The European Agency for the Evaluation of Medicinal Products Evaluation of Medicines for Veterinary Use

1. Toldimfos sodium is the sodium salt of 4-dimethylamino-2-methyl-phenyl-phosphinous acid, a derivative of phosphoric acid. It is indicated for the treatment and prophylaxis of diseases which arise in connection with parturition and the peri-partum period, developmental and nutritional disorders in young animals, disorders of bone growth and tetany or paresis caused by disorders of calcium, magnesium and phosphorous metabolism. The recommended therapeutic dose is 10 mg/kg bw given by intravenous, intramuscular or subcutaneous injection. Injections are normally repeated to clinical effect, up to a maximum of 10 injections. Toldimfos is indicated for use in the following food producing species: horses, cattle, sheep, pigs and goats.