ECOMECTIN 1% VETERINARY

Country: Israel

Language: English

Source: Ministry of Health

Active ingredient:

IVERMECTIN

Available from:

M.P.VET LTD

Pharmaceutical form:

SOLUTION FOR INJECTION

Composition:

IVERMECTIN 1 %W/V

Administration route:

S.C

Prescription type:

Required

Manufactured by:

DIVASA FARMAVIC S.A., SPAIN

Therapeutic indications:

Cattle: For the treatment and control of gastrointestinal nematodes (roundworms), lungworms, eyeworms, warble flies, mites and lice of beef and non-lactating dairy cattle. Sheep: For the treatment and control of psoroptic mange (sheep scab), gastrointestinal nematodes, lungworms and nasal bots of sheep.Pigs: Prevention and treatment of gastro-intestinal nematodes, lungworms, myiasis (warble, screwworm), mites, lice and as aid in control of ticks.

Authorization date:

2021-02-28

Summary of Product characteristics

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SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS
1. NAME OF THE VETERINARY MEDICINAL PRODUCT
Ecomectin 1% Veterinary
2. QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION
1 ml solution for injection contains:
ACTIVE SUBSTANCE(S):
Ivermectin…………………10 mg
EXCIPIENT(S):
Benzyl alcohol…………….10 mg
For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1
3. PHARMACEUTICAL FORM
Solution for injection
A clear, colourless solution.
4. CLINICAL PARTICULARS
4.1 TARGET SPECIES
Cattle, sheep and pigs.
4.2 INDICATIONS FOR USE, SPECIFYING THE TARGET SPECIES
CATTLE:
For the treatment of gastrointestinal nematodes (roundworms),
lungworms,
eyeworms, warble flies, mites and lice (as shown below) of beef and
non-lactating
dairy cattle:
Gastrointestinal worms (adults and 4
th
stage larvae):
_Ostertagia ostertagi _
_Ostertagia lyrata _
_Haemonchus placei_
_Trichostrongylus colubriformis _
_Cooperia oncophora _(adults)
_Cooperia punctata _(adults)
_Cooperia pectinata _(adults)
_Bunostomum phlebotomum _
_Oesophagostomum radiatum_
Lungworms (adult and 4th stage larvae):
_Dictyocaulus viviparus_
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Eyeworms (adult):
_Thelazia spp_.
Warble flies (parasitic stages):
_Hypoderma bovis_
_H. lineatum_
Mites:
_Psoroptes ovis_
_Sarcoptes scabiei var. bovis_
Sucking lice: _Linognathus vituli _
_Haematopinus eurysternus _
_Solenopotes capillatus_
May also be used as an aid in the control of the mange mite
_Chorioptes bovis _but
complete elimination may not occur.
Treatment with Ecomectin 10 mg/ml Solution for Injection at the
recommended dose
rate prevents re-infection with _ Haemonchus placei_, _ Cooperia
oncophora_, _ Cooperia _
_pectinata _and _Trichostrongylus axei _for 7 days after treatment,
_Ostertagia ostertagi _
and
_Oesophagostomum _
_radiatum _
for
14
days
after
treatment
and _ Dictyocaulus _
_viviparus _for 21 days after treatment.
SHEEP
For the treatment of psoroptic mange (sheep scab), gastrointestinal
nematodes,
lungworms and nasal bots of sheep:
Gastrointestinal roundworms (adults):
_Ostertagia circumcincta Haemonchus _