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Pharmplex manufactures and supplies high quality, innovative and cost effective animal health and veterinary products to the world. Pharmplex has a range of trace mineral supplements to treat sheep, goats, cattle, camels, alpacas and deer.
Copper Supplements to treat and prevent copper deficiency
Pharmplex manufactures and supplies copper supplements either as copper oxide rods/needles or in filled gelatine capsules. Copper oxide filled capsules are used for the prevention and treatment of copper deficiency in cattle, calves, sheep, goats, deer and camels.
Copper is required for optimal growth and development. Supplementation of deficient stock can result in:
- Improved weight gain
- Higher milk yields in dairy cattle
- Enhanced reproduction
- Better quality and quantities of wool fro ...m sheep.
- Improved resistance to intestinal parasites (H. contortus)
Copper oxide needles are available in bulk 25kg net pails for filling into gelatine capsules. Pharmplex can also supply filled copper capsules in various capsule sizes and fill weights.
The following copper capsules are registered as a veterinary medicine in Australia.
2.5g copper capsules are recommended for the prevention and treatment of copper deficiency in adult sheep and goats.
10g copper capsules are recommended for the prevention and treatment of copper deficiency in calves and adult cattle.
20g copper capsules are recommended for the prevention and treatment of copper deficiency in adult cattle.
Other capsule sizes and fill weights from 2g to 30g copper oxide are available.
Selenium Supplements - to treat and prevent selenium deficiency in sheep, goats and cattle
Pharmplex manufactures sustained release pellets to treat and prevent selenium deficiency.
Where selenium is deficient, the benefits of selenium pellets in sheep and cattle include:
- Increased growth rate
- Improved wool growth
- Enhanced reproduction
- Prevention of white muscle disease in lambs, kids and calves.
Selenium supplements are available as:
- 10g selenium pellets for adult sheep and goats.
- 30g selenium pellets for cattle.
Cobalt Supplements - to treat and prevent cobalt deficiency in sheep and cattle
Pharmplex manufactures sustained release pellets to treat and prevent cobalt deficiency.
Where cobalt is deficient, the benefits of cobalt pellets in sheep include:
- Improved live weight of ewes during pre-lambing period
- Heavier lambs at birth
- Increased milk production in ewes during the first month of lactation
- Improved weight gain of lambs (150% increase compared to those on deficient pasture)
In cattle, the use of cobalt pellets has shown:
- 91% increase in body weight over 94 days for treated stock compared to untreated stock.
Cobalt supplements are available as:
- 10g cobalt pellets for adult sheep.
- 30g cobalt pellets for cattle.
Products to assist with Artificial Insemination and Embryo Transfer including the synchronisation of oestrus in sheep, goats and cattle
FGA-30, FGA-40 and FGA-45 Intravaginal sponges for sheep and goats. Flurogestone acetate impregnated intravaginal sponges for the synchronisation of oestrus in sheep and goats.
EAZI-BREED CIDR device for sheep and goats for the synchronisation of oestrus in sheep and goats.
EAZI-BREED CIDR device for cattle for the synchronisation of oestrus in cattle.
Relief from the symptoms of osteoarthritis with shark cartilage and green-lipped mussel powder
Pharmplex manufactures capsules containing:
- shark cartilage
- green lipped mussel powder
- glucosamine
- Joint Powder, containing glycosaminoglycans, mucopolysaccharides, glucosamine, ascorbic acid and manganese. Joint Powder can be supplied in 2g or 4g capsules for dogs or as a powder in 1kg bulk pack for horses or camels. Read more
Copper Supplements to treat and prevent copper deficiency
Pharmplex manufactures and supplies copper supplements either as copper oxide rods/needles or in filled gelatine capsules. Copper oxide filled capsules are used for the prevention and treatment of copper deficiency in cattle, calves, sheep, goats, deer and camels.
Copper is required for optimal growth and development. Supplementation of deficient stock can result in:
- Improved weight gain
- Higher milk yields in dairy cattle
- Enhanced reproduction
- Better quality and quantities of wool fro ...m sheep.
- Improved resistance to intestinal parasites (H. contortus)
Copper oxide needles are available in bulk 25kg net pails for filling into gelatine capsules. Pharmplex can also supply filled copper capsules in various capsule sizes and fill weights.
The following copper capsules are registered as a veterinary medicine in Australia.
2.5g copper capsules are recommended for the prevention and treatment of copper deficiency in adult sheep and goats.
10g copper capsules are recommended for the prevention and treatment of copper deficiency in calves and adult cattle.
20g copper capsules are recommended for the prevention and treatment of copper deficiency in adult cattle.
Other capsule sizes and fill weights from 2g to 30g copper oxide are available.
Selenium Supplements - to treat and prevent selenium deficiency in sheep, goats and cattle
Pharmplex manufactures sustained release pellets to treat and prevent selenium deficiency.
Where selenium is deficient, the benefits of selenium pellets in sheep and cattle include:
- Increased growth rate
- Improved wool growth
- Enhanced reproduction
- Prevention of white muscle disease in lambs, kids and calves.
Selenium supplements are available as:
- 10g selenium pellets for adult sheep and goats.
- 30g selenium pellets for cattle.
Cobalt Supplements - to treat and prevent cobalt deficiency in sheep and cattle
Pharmplex manufactures sustained release pellets to treat and prevent cobalt deficiency.
Where cobalt is deficient, the benefits of cobalt pellets in sheep include:
- Improved live weight of ewes during pre-lambing period
- Heavier lambs at birth
- Increased milk production in ewes during the first month of lactation
- Improved weight gain of lambs (150% increase compared to those on deficient pasture)
In cattle, the use of cobalt pellets has shown:
- 91% increase in body weight over 94 days for treated stock compared to untreated stock.
Cobalt supplements are available as:
- 10g cobalt pellets for adult sheep.
- 30g cobalt pellets for cattle.
Products to assist with Artificial Insemination and Embryo Transfer including the synchronisation of oestrus in sheep, goats and cattle
FGA-30, FGA-40 and FGA-45 Intravaginal sponges for sheep and goats. Flurogestone acetate impregnated intravaginal sponges for the synchronisation of oestrus in sheep and goats.
EAZI-BREED CIDR device for sheep and goats for the synchronisation of oestrus in sheep and goats.
EAZI-BREED CIDR device for cattle for the synchronisation of oestrus in cattle.
Relief from the symptoms of osteoarthritis with shark cartilage and green-lipped mussel powder
Pharmplex manufactures capsules containing:
- shark cartilage
- green lipped mussel powder
- glucosamine
- Joint Powder, containing glycosaminoglycans, mucopolysaccharides, glucosamine, ascorbic acid and manganese. Joint Powder can be supplied in 2g or 4g capsules for dogs or as a powder in 1kg bulk pack for horses or camels. Read more

