People involved in breeding livestock and poultry, not once faced with the diseases of their wards.
In the spring, when animals go out to pastures, they can be infected with helminths or skin parasites, there is Ivermek medicine against such an affliction, and we will talk about it today what the remedy is and from what it helps.
- Composition
- Pharmacological properties
- Release form
- Indications for use
- Dosing and Administration
- For cattle
- For MPC
- For horses
- For pigs
- For chickens
- special instructions
- Side effects
- Contraindications
- Shelf life and storage conditions
Composition
A milliliter of medication contains 10 mg of ivermectin and 40 mg of vitamin E, plus auxiliary elements.
Pharmacological properties
The tool has a detrimental effect on various types of parasites large and small ungulates domestic animals, birds and other animals. Absorbing into the injection site, the drug spreads almost instantly through the tissues of the ward, stimulating the production of a particular acid in parasites, inhibiting the transmission of nerve terminal impulses, which leads to immobilization and killing of the parasites.
Influence of means extends both on adult parasites, and on eggs and larvae. Thanks to the water-dispersed form, "Ivermek" is rapidly absorbed and within two weeks it releases the body from parasites. At observance of the norm of use does not have a harmful effect, it is excreted by natural means - the urinary system of the animal.
Release form
The drug is available in the form of a translucent or with a yellowish tinge of an aqueous solution for injection, packaged in glass bottles of 1, 10, 20, 50, 100, 250, 500 ml. The containers are securely closed with rubber caps and sealed with an aluminum cap.
Indications for use
The drug is indicated for the following health problems:
- helminthiasis in the lungs, intestines, stomach;
- eye nematode;
- subcutaneous and nasopharyngeal gadfly;
- scabies and lice;
- mallophagus;
- footrot.
Dosing and Administration
For each type of domestic animals there is a recommended rate of consumption, which for the sake of safety for the animal should be observed.
For cattle
- With worms and other parasites - 1 ml / 50 kg once per neck or croup intramuscularly.
- For skin problems, lice and scabies - 1ml / 50kg twice with an interval of 10 days, intramuscularly in the croup or neck.
For MPC
- With helminths - 1 ml / 50 kg once the injection is carried out in the thigh muscle or neck.
- For skin diseases, lice and scabies - 1ml / 50kg twice with a break of 10 days, the injection site - the thigh or neck.
For horses
- Helminths and other parasites - 1 ml / 50 kg mass per day in the croup or neck muscle.
- Dermatological problems - 1 ml / 50 kg twice, the second injection after 10 days, intramuscularly in the croup or neck.
For pigs
"Ivermek" for pigs instructions for use:
- When parasites - 1 ml / 33kg once in the neck or thigh (the inner part of the muscle).
- With dermatosis - 1 ml / 33kg twice, a break of 10 days, intramuscularly (in the thigh or neck).
For chickens
The bird "Ivermek" is given with drinking - the dose is diluted in ¼ of the daily norm of water. The recommended dose is 0.4 ml / 1 kg of weight once with nematodes. With dermatosis (lice), the dose is given twice with a pass at 24 hours, after the second dose again two weeks later.
special instructions
If the dose of the drug exceeds 10 ml, should be injected in different places. For animals weighing less than 5 kg, the preparation is diluted with any solution suitable for injection.
The treatment of livestock from worms and other parasites is carried out in the spring before they are driven out to the pasture in the fall. Chickens carrying eggs do not give medicine 14 days before laying eggs. For pregnant females, the use is allowed no later than 28 days before the planned milk yields.
Side effects
A negative reaction may occur a couple of days after ingestion in animals with the rejection of certain elements of the medication, the symptoms disappear in a few days, among them: itching, frequent feces,possible vomiting, agitated state.
Contraindications
The use of "Iverkmek" is not allowed in veterinary medicine(according to the instructions for use) for animals in the following categories:
- milk females if milk is eaten;
- patients with complex lesions of infection;
- exhausted ward;
- pregnant animals 28 days before the start of feeding their pets.
Shelf life and storage conditions
If the package has not been opened, the drug can be stored for two years from the date of issue, in printed form - no more than twenty days. The drug is stored in a dry, dark place without access for children, away from food and agricultural feed. After use, the container must be disposed of.
The drug "Ivermek" almost has no negative reactions in the application, and thanks to a special formula does not cause pain to the animal when administered. Farmers feedback on the tool is mostly positive.