GENESIS INJECTION ABAMECTIN ANTIPARASITIC FOR CATTLE & SHEEP

Country: Australia

Language: English

Source: APVMA (Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority)

Active ingredient:

ABAMECTIN

Available from:

Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health Australia Pty. Ltd.

INN (International Name):

abamectin(10mg/mL)

Pharmaceutical form:

PARENTERAL LIQUID/SOLUTION/SUSPENSION

Composition:

ABAMECTIN ANTHELMINTIC Active 10.0 mg/ml

Units in package:

250mL; 500mL

Class:

VP - Veterinary Pesticide

Manufactured by:

MERIAL AUSTRALIA

Therapeutic group:

CATTLE | SHEEP | BEEF | BOS INDICUS | BOS TAURUS | BOVINE | BUFFALO | BULL | BULLOCK | CALF | COW | DAIRY COW | EWE | HEIFER | H

Therapeutic area:

PARASITICIDES

Therapeutic indications:

BARBER'S POLE WORM - HAEMONCHUS SPP. | BARBER'S POLE WORM-HAEMONCHUS CONTORTUS | BLACK SCOUR WORM - TRICHOSTRONGYLUS SPP. | CATTLE TICK | HOOKWORM - BUNOSTOMUM PHLEBOTOMUM | INTESTINAL THREADWORM - S. PAPILLOSUS | LARGE BOWEL WORM - O. VENULOSUM | LARGE BOWEL WORM - OESOPHAGOSTOMUM SPP. | LARGE LUNGWORM - DICTYOCAULUS FILARIA | LARGE MOUTH BOWEL WORM - CHABERTIA SPP. | LARGE MOUTHED BOWEL WORM | LUNGWORM - DICTYOCAULUS VIVIPARUS | NASAL BOT | NODULE WORM - O. COLUMBIANUM | OSTERTAGIA CIRCUMCINCTA | SHEEP ITCH MITE | SMALL BROWN STOMACH WORM-OSTERTAGIA SPP. | SMALL INTESTINAL WORM - COOPERIA SPP. | STOMACH HAIR WORM | SUCKING LICE - LINOGNATHUS VITULI | THIN NECKED INTESTINAL WORM | WHIPWORM - TRICHURIS OVIS | WORM EGG | HAIR WORM | INTESTINAL HAIR WORM | LARGE LUNGWORM | POLE WORM | PSOROBIA OVIS | SHEEP NASAL BOT FLY | SMALL BROWN STOMACH WORM | SMALL HAIR WORM | TELADORSAGIA

Product summary:

Poison schedule: 5; Withholding period: WHP: Meat:Cattle - Do not use less tha n 42 days before slaughter for human c onsumption. Sheep- Do not use less than 35 days before slaughter for human con sumption. Milk:Do not use in lactating cows or within 30 days of calving where milk or milk products may be used for human consumption. Do not use in lacta ting or pregnant ewes where milk or mi lk products may be used for human consu mption. ESI: CATTLE; SHEEP: Do not use less than 42 days before slaughter for export.; Host/pest details: CATTLE: [BARBER'S POLE WORM - HAEMONCHUS SPP., BLACK SCOUR WORM - TRICHOSTRONGYLUS SPP., CATTLE TICK, HOOKWORM - BUNOSTOMUM PHLEBOTOMUM, INTESTINAL THREADWORM - S. PAPILLOSUS, LARGE BOWEL WORM - OESOPHAGOSTOMUM SPP., LARGE MOUTH BOWEL WORM - CHABERTIA SPP., LUNGWORM - DICTYOCAULUS VIVIPARUS, SMALL BROWN STOMACH WORM-OSTERTAGIA SPP., SMALL INTESTINAL WORM , STOMACH HAIR WORM, SUCKING LICE - LINOGNATHUS VITULI, THIN NECKED INTESTINAL WORM, WORM EGG]; SHEEP: [BARBER'S POLE WORM-HAEMONCHUS CONTORTUS, BLACK SCOUR WORM - TRICHOSTRONGYLUS SPP., INTESTINAL THREADWORM - S. PAPILLOSUS, LARGE BOWEL WORM - O. VENULOSUM, LARGE LUNGWORM - DICTYOCAULUS FILARIA, LARGE MOUTHED BOWEL WORM, NASAL BOT, NODULE WORM - , OSTERTAGIA CIRCUMCINCTA, SHEEP ITCH MITE, SMALL INTESTINAL WORM , STOMACH HAIR WORM, THIN NECKED INTESTINAL WORM, WHIPWORM - TRICHURIS OVIS, WORM EGG]; Long acting subcutaneous injection for the control and treatment of internal and external parasites in cattle and internal parasites of sheep.Do not use in calves less than 6 weeks of age. Do not use in lambs less than 15kg bodyweight. Do not use in lactating cows or within 30 days of calving where milk or milk products may be used for human consumption.

Authorization status:

Registered

Authorization date:

2023-07-01

Patient Information leaflet

Genesis Injection Abamectin Antiparasitic for Cattle & Sheep
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CAUTION
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
FOR ANIMAL TREATMENT ONLY
GENESIS
® INJECTION
ABAMECTIN ANTIPARASITIC FOR CATTLE & SHEEP
10 mg/mL ABAMECTIN
Long acting subcutaneous injection for the control & treatment of
internal and external parasites in cattle and internal
parasites of sheep
250mL
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Genesis Injection Abamectin Antiparasitic for Cattle & Sheep
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READ CARTON BEFORE USING THIS PRODUCT
GENESIS INJECTION contains abamectin, a member of the macrocyclic
lactone family of chemicals, in a long acting
formulation.
DIRECTIONS FOR USE
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION - CATTLE
RESTRAINT
DO NOT USE IN CALVES LESS THAN 6 WEEKS OF AGE.
DO NOT USE IN LACTATING COWS OR WITHIN 30 DAYS OF CALVING WHERE MILK
OR MILK PRODUCTS MAY BE USED FOR
HUMAN CONSUMPTION.
SHAKE WELL BEFORE USE.
GENESIS INJECTION is ready to use through standard equipment. Check
accuracy of injection guns regularly.
Dose according to the heaviest animal by liveweight in the group
(cows, bulls, calves, heifers, etc.) Do not underdose.
A representative sample of animals should be weighed before treatment
either with scales or a weighband.
Where there is a large variation in size within the group, draft into
two or more lines based on bodyweight, to avoid
underdosing.
In calves under 12 weeks of age care should be taken to dose according
to an accurate weight estimation.
THE CATTLE DOSE IS
1mL/50kg body weight (200micrograms abamectin/kg body weight)
BY
SUBCUTANEOUS INJECTION
ONLY
. This product is not to be used intravenously or intramuscularly.
LIVEWEIGHT
DOSE
250ML
TREATS
50-100kg
2mL
125
101-150kg
3mL
83
151-200kg
4mL
62
201-250kg
5mL
50
251-300kg
6mL
41
301-350kg
7mL
35
351-400kg
8mL
31
401-450kg
9mL
27
451-500kg
10mL
25
501-550kg
11mL
22
551-600kg
12mL
20
601-650kg
13mL
19
Over 65

Summary of Product characteristics

 
PRODUCT NAME: GENESIS INJECTION ABAMECTIN ANTIPARASITIC FOR 
CATTLE & SHEEP
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THIS REVISION FEBRUARY, 2008
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET 
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SUBSTANCE:  
Abamectin is a macrocyclic lactone. Presented in an oil
based medium. 
TRADE NAME:  
GENESIS INJECTION ABAMECTIN ANTIPARASITIC FOR CATTLE & SHEEP

PRODUCT USE:  
Injectable used for the control and treatment of certain
parasites as directed on the 
product label. 
CREATION DATE: 
DECEMBER, 2004 
REVISION DATE: 
DECEMBER, 2004 
SECTION 2 - HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION 
STATEMENT OF HAZARDOUS NATURE  
This product is classified as: Not classified as hazardous
according to the criteria of NOHSC Australia.  
Not a Dangerous Good according to the Australian Dangerous Goods
(ADG) Code.

RISK PHRASES: Not Hazardous - No criteria found. 
SAFETY PHRASES: Not Hazardous - No criteria found. 
SUSDP CLASSIFICATION: S5 
ADG CLASSIFICATION: None allocated. Not a Dangerous Good. 
UN NUMBER: None allocated 
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW 
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION & COLOUR: Clear, pale yellow liquid. 
ODOUR: No data. 
MAJOR HEALTH HAZARDS: No significant risk factors have been found
for this product. 
POTENTIAL HEALTH EFFECTS 
INHALATION 
SHORT TERM EXPOSURE: Significant inhalation exposure
is considered to be unlikely. Available data indicates that 
this product is not harmful. In addition product is unlikely to cause
any discomfort or irritation. 

LONG TERM EXPOSURE: No data for health effects associated with long
term inhalation. 

SKIN CONTACT: 
SHORT TERM EXPOSURE: Available data indicates that this product is
not harmful. It should present no hazards in 
normal use. However product may be mildly irritating, but is
unlikely to cause anything more tha