LEVAMISOLE HCI 8% powder Wormer
(for fish✔ for goats✔ for dogs✔ for horses)
White or slightly yellow powder.
Storage
1 g of powder contains active ingredient: levamisole hydrochloride – 80 mg.
pharmachologic effect
Levomizole hydrochloride is a levorotatory isomer, belongs to the imidazole group and is a biologically active derivative of tetramisole. By inhibiting the enzyme acetylcholinesrase, it blocks the formation of ATP, affects the neuromuscular system of the parasite, causes contraction of its muscles and paralysis, which leads to the death of parasites in the first 12-24 hours after administration. In the liver of animals, levamisole is transformed into oxymercaptoethylphenyl-imidazolidine, which has a positive effect on the immune system of mammals and birds.
Application
For deworming cattle, sheep, pigs, dogs, birds (chickens, geese, turkeys, pigeons), against gastrointestinal and pulmonary nematode invasions caused by:
– in cattle, sheep and goats :
Haemonchus spp., Ostertagia spp., Trichostrongylus spp., Cooperia spp., Nematodirus spp., Oesophagostomum spp., Bunostomum spp., Trichurus spp., Strongyloides spp., Dictyocaulus spp.;
– in pigs:
Ascaris spp., Oesophagostomum spp., Trichuris spp., Strongyloides spp., Hystrongylus spp., Metastrongylus spp.;
– in dogs:
Toxocara spp., Toxascaris spp., Ancylostoma spp., Uncinaria spp.
– in birds (chickens, geese, turkeys, pigeons):
Ascaridia galli, Heterakis gallinarum, Capillaria spp., Trichostrongylus spp.
Dosage:
Cattle, sheep, pigs, dogs – once, orally with water or feed 1 g per 10 kg
body weight.
Poultry – 3-4 g per 10 kg of body weight orally with water, or this dose is divided for administration
within 3-4 days. For pigeons – 1 g of the drug per glass of water. This solution replaces all
drinking water for 3-5 days.
Contraindications
Do not use in females in the last third of pregnancy, breeding producers in the breeding period, as well as laying hens and emaciated animals.
Do not use together with pyrantel, morantel, organophosphates,
neostigmine.
Caveats
After the introduction of levomizole, animals and birds are allowed to be slaughtered for meat after 7 days,
milk and eggs can be eaten after 3 days. In case of slaughter of the previously installed
term, meat is used to feed carnivores or to make meat and bone meal, and milk is drunk on unproductive animals.
Release form
Plastic containers, laminated paper bags, 25 g, 500 g polyethylene bags.
Storage
Store in a dry, dark place at temperatures from + 1 ° C to + 25 ° C.
Expiration date – 3 years from the date of manufacture.