Cattle
For the treatment and control of ivermectin sensitive internal and external parasites of cattle.
Benefits
- Kills internal and external parasites including worms, sucking lice and cattle tick that impair the health and productivity of cattle
- Wide margin of safety
- Low volume (1 mL/50 kg), convenient injectable
Information
Actives:
10 mg/mL Ivermectin
Pack Sizes:
1 L
Downloads
Please download Ivomec® Injection for Cattle - Technical Sheet and Safety Data Sheet below
When used as directed, IVOMEC Injection treats and controls the following parasites of cattle:
Gastrointestinal roundworms
- Small Brown Stomach Worm (Ostertagia ostertagi) – Adults, L4 and L3 immature stages (including inhibited fourth stage larvae)
- Brown Stomach Worm (O. lyrata) – Adults and L4 immature stage
- Barber’s Pole Worm (Haemonchus placei) – Adults, L4 and L3 immature stages
- Stomach Hair Worm (Trichostrongylus axei) – Adults and L4 immature stages
- Intestinal Hair Worm (T. colubriformis) – Adults and L4 immature stages
- Small Intestinal Worm (Cooperia spp.) – Adults, L4 and L3 immature stages
- Hookworm (Bunostomum phlebotomum) – Adults, L4 and L3 immature stages
- Nodule Worm (Oesophagostomum radiatum) – Adults, L4 and L3 immature stages
- Thin Necked Intestinal Worm (Nematodirus spathiger) – Adults
- Thin Necked Intestinal Worm (N. helvetianus) – Adults
- Intestinal Threadworm (Strongyloides papillosus) – Adults
- Large Roundworm (Toxocara vitulorum) – Adults
- Whipworm (Trichuris spp.) – Adults
Lungworm:
Dictyocaulus viviparus (Adult and immature, including inhibited stages)
Eyeworm:
Thelazia spp. (Adult stages)
Persistent Activity
At the recommended dose rate, Ivomec® Injection for Cattle effectively controls:
- Ostertagia spp. and Cooperia spp. acquired up to 7 days after treatment
- Dictyocaulus viviparus and Chrysomya bezziana acquired up to 14 days after treatment
Screw Worm Fly:
Chrysomya bezziana (parasitic larval stages) - Not reported in Australia, but present in Papua-New Guinea
Sucking Lice:
- Linognathus vituli
- Haematopinus eurysternus
- Solenopotes capillatus
- Does not provide full control of the cattle biting louse, Bovicola (Damalinia) bovis
Mites:
- Sarcoptes scabiei var. bovis
- Aids in control of Chorioptes bovis
Cattle Tick:
Boophilus microplus including organophosphate, synthetic pyrethroid and amidine resistant strains. Maximum efficacy is reached 4-5 days after treatment. Engorged female ticks that drop from cattle in the initial days after treatment may lay viable eggs. This should be taken into account when planning a strategic tick control program. Ivomec® Injection for Cattle should be alternated with conventional dips or pour-ons when the program requires repeat treatments. Ivomec® Injection for Cattle can be used at 28 day intervals in strategic tick control programs. Do not re-treat in less than 28 days.
For the treatment and control of ivermectin sensitive internal and external parasites of cattle.
Active Constituents
10 mg/mL Ivermectin
Pack Sizes:
1 L
Withholding Periods
MEAT: Do not use less than 28 days before slaughter for human consumption.
MILK: When milk or milk products are to be used for human consumption, DO NOT USE in cows within 28 days prior to calving or during lactation.
EXPORT SLAUGHTER INTERVAL (ESI): Do not use less than 42 days before slaughter for export.
Storage
Store below 30°C (room temperature). Store bottle in carton to protect from light.
1 mL for each 50 kg liveweight.
Live Weight (kg) | Dose Volume (mL) | 1 L Pack |
Up to 100 | 2 | 500 |
101-150 | 3 | 333 |
151-200 | 4 | 250 |
201-250 | 5 | 200 |
251-300 | 6 | 166 |
301-350 | 7 | 142 |
351-400 | 8 | 125 |
401-450 | 9 | 111 |
451-500 | 10 | 100 |
501-550 | 11 | 90 |
551-600 | 12 | 83 |
601-650 | 13 | 76 |
Heavier animals (for example mature bulls) should receive an additional 1 mL for each 50 kg over 650 kg.