Interperitoneal administration of ilmethin as a method of correcting the immunological status of newborn calves in gastrointestinal diseases

The aim of the presented work was to study the therapeutic effectiveness of ilmetin and the method of its use in acute gastrointestinal disorders in newborn calves. The preparation of ilmetin was obtained at the epizootology department (patent for invention No. 2542466) of the Kazan Veterinary Academy by sublimation from the bark of the ilm, which contains tannins, flavonoids, etc. The drug is administered intraperitoneally once a day, if necessary, the drug is repeated after 48-72 hours. Rapid and effective action of the drug is achieved due to the chemical composition and the possibility of using the drug intraperitoneally, thereby achieving a rapid effect on the pathological process inherent in inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract.