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What Is BUTEC OTM?

BUTEC OTM Pain Relief for Cattle and Sheep is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) for the alleviation of pain associated with routine husbandry procedures in cattle and sheep.

Physical Description: Blue viscous gel

Schedule: S6

Active Ingredient: 10 mg/mL MELOXICAM

Why Choose BUTEC OTM?

  • Simply apply blue gel between the molar teeth and inside of the cheek.
  • Safe delivery with no needles.
  • Long-lasting pain relief that starts working within 15 minutes.1,2,3
  • Use for up to 6 months after opening.
  • Cost-effective aid in alleviating pain associated with routine husbandry procedures.

    • Cattle: Disbudding (or dehorning) and castration in calves. It is recommended BUTEC is used in combination with a cornual nerve block and local anaesthetic at the surgical site to enhance pain relief and minimise tissue damage and distress.
    • Sheep: Castration, tail docking and mulesing of lambs.
  • Handy 450 mL pack size.
  • Developed and made in Australia in association with
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