Description
- Composition
- Contains per gram powder:
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Levamisole hydrochloride200 mg.
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Excipients ad1 g.
Indications
Prophylaxis and treatment of gastrointestinal and lungworm infections in cattle, calves, sheep, goats, poultry, and swine, like:
Cattle, calves, sheep, and goats:
Bunostomum, Chabertia, Cooperia, Dictyocaulus, Haemonchus, Nematodirus, Ostertagia, Protostrongylus, and Trichostrongylus spp.
Poultry:
Ascaridia and Capillaria spp.
Swine:
Ascaris suum, Hyostrongylus rubidus, Metastrongylus elongatus, Oesophagostomum spp., and Trichuris suis.
Contraindications
Administration to animals with impaired hepatic function.
Concurrent administration of pyrantel, morantel, or organo-phosphates.
Side effects
Overdoses can cause colic, coughing, excessive salivation, excitation, hyperpnoea, lachrymation, spasms, sweating, and vomiting.
Dosage
For oral administration:
Cattle, calves, sheep, and goats:
7.5 g per 200 kg bodyweight for 1 day.
Poultry and swine:
1 kg per 2000 liters of drinking water for 1 day.
Withdrawal times
– For meat: 10 days.
Not for use in animals from which milk or eggs are produced for human consumption.