Liquid Injection

Title:

Levamisole injectable solution 10%

Type:Liquid Injection
Release Date:2011/5/27 15:14:56
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COMPOSITION:

Contains per ml:

Levamisole base………… 100 mg.

Solvents ad………………. 1 ml.

DESCRIPTION:

Levamisole is a synthetic anthelmintic with activity against a broad spectrum of gastrointestinal worms and against lungworms. Levamisole causes an increase of the axial muscle tone, followed by paralysis of worms.

INDICATIONS:

Prophylaxis and treatment of gastrointestinal and lungworm infections like:

Calves, cattle, goats, sheep : Bunostomum, Chabertia, Cooperia, Dictyocaulus, Haemonchus, Nematodirus, Ostertagia, Protostrongylus and Trichostrongylus spp.

Swine: Ascaris suum, Hyostrongylus rubidus, Metastrongylus elongatus, Oesophagostomum spp. and Trichuris suis.

DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION:

For intramuscular administration:

General : 1 ml per 20 kg body weight.

CONTRAINDICATIONS:

Administration to animals with an 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.

WITHDRAWAL TIMES:

- For meat: 

Swine : 28 days.

Goats and sheep: 18 days.

Calves and cattle: 14 days.

- For milk: 4 days.

WARING:

Keep out of reach of children.