IMEC 10 MG/ML SOLUTION FOR INJECTION

Country: Ireland

Language: English

Source: HPRA (Health Products Regulatory Authority)

Active ingredient:

IVERMECTIN

Available from:

Eco Animal Health Limited

ATC code:

QP54AA01

INN (International Name):

IVERMECTIN

Dosage:

10 Mg/Ml

Pharmaceutical form:

Solution for Injection

Prescription type:

LM-Licensed Merchant

Therapeutic group:

Bovine, Ovine, Porcine

Therapeutic area:

Ivermectin

Therapeutic indications:

Endectoparasiticides

Authorization status:

Authorised

Authorization date:

2004-11-26

Summary of Product characteristics

SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS
1 NAME OF THE VETERINARY MEDICINAL PRODUCT
Imec 10 mg/ml Solution for Injection
2 QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION
1 ml solution for injection contains:
Active substance(s):
Ivermectin…………………10 mg
EXCIPIENT(S):
Benzyl alcohol…………….10 mg
For a 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.
IRISH MEDICINES BOARD
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4.2 INDICATIONS FOR USE, SPECIFYING THE TARGET SPECIES
CATTLE
For the treatment of gastrointestinal nematodes, 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
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 the product 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 treatm