VIRBAC LEVAMISOLE POUR-ON ANTHELMINTIC FOR CATTLE

Country: Australia

Language: English

Source: APVMA (Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority)

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19-06-2017

Summary of Product characteristics (SPC)

19-06-2017

Active ingredient:

LEVAMISOLE

Available from:

VIRBAC (AUSTRALIA) PTY LTD

INN (International Name):

levamisole (base)(200g/L)

Pharmaceutical form:

TOPICAL SOLUTION/SUSPENSION

Composition:

LEVAMISOLE ANTHELMINTIC Active 200.0 g/L

Units in package:

1L; 250mL; 5L

Class:

VM - Veterinary Medicine

Therapeutic group:

Therapeutic area:

PARASITICIDES

Therapeutic indications:

Product summary:

Poison schedule: 6; Withholding period: WHP:Meat:Do not use less than 3 days b efore slaughter for human consumption M ilk:Milk taken from animals within 24 h ours of last treatment must not be used for human consumption or processing Th is milk should not be fed to bobby calv es. Export Slaughter Interval (ESI): DO NOT USE less than 7 days before slaugh ter for export.; Host/pest details: CATTLE: [BARBER'S POLE WORM - HAEMONCHUS PLACEI, BLACK SCOUR WORM - TRICHOSTRONGYLUS SPP., HOOKWORM - BUNOSTOMUM PHLEBOTOMUM, INFECTIONS OF THE GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT, LARGE LUNGWORM - DICTYOCAULUS VIVIPARUS, NODULE WORM - OESOPHAGOSTOMUM RADIATUM, SMALL INTESTINAL WORM , STOMACH HAIR WORM, THIN NECKED INTESTINAL WORM]; Poison schedule: 6; Withholding period: ; Host/pest details: CATTLE: [BARBER'S POLE WORM - HAEMONCHUS PLACEI, BLACK SCOUR WORM - TRICHOSTRONGYLUS SPP., HOOKWORM - BUNOSTOMUM PHLEBOTOMUM, INFECTIONS OF THE GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT, LARGE LUNGWORM - DICTYOCAULUS VIVIPARUS, NODULE WORM - OESOPHAGOSTOMUM RADIATUM, SMALL INTESTINAL WORM , STOMACH HAIR WORM, THIN NECKED INTESTINAL WORM]; For the control of gastro-intestinal parasites and lungworm in cattle. Effective against benzimidazole resistant and levamisole susceptible strains.Do not treat wet animals. Do not drench dogs or horses. Exercise care in handling weak or pregnant animals to avoid unnecessary stress. Milk from treated cows within 24 hours should not be fed to bobby calves

Authorization status:

Registered

Authorization date:

2023-07-01

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160MM WIDE
145MM WIDE
90MM DEEP
90MM DEEP
145MM WIDE
90MM DEEP
BASE
OUTSIDE
TOP
INSIDE TOP
DIELINE
REFLEX BLUE
DIELINE
BACK-CUT DIE
BLACK
DIELINE
BACK-CUT DIE
BLACK
PMS 876
PMS 485
4 COLOUR PROCESS
151457
03 Levamisole Pour-on 250ml
Virbac Australia
7/09/2007
POISON
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
READ SAFETY DIRECTIONS BEFORE OPENING OR USING
FOR ANIMAL TREATMENT ONLY
ANTHELMINTIC FOR CATTLE
ACTIVE CONSTITUENT:
200 g/L LEVAMISOLE
FOR THE CONTROL OF GASTRO-INTESTINAL PARASITES AND
LUNGWORM IN CATTLE. EFFECTIVE AGAINST BENZIMIDAZOLE
RESISTANT AND LEVAMISOLE SUSCEPTIBLE STRAINS.
DIRECTIONS FOR USE:
Restraints: DO NOT treat wet animals.
Contraindications: This product is contraindicated
for use in dogs and horses.
Precautions: EXERCISE CARE IN HANDLING WEAK OR PREGNANT
ANIMALS TO AVOID UNNECESSARY STRESS.
AVOID YARDING ANIMALS OFF-FEED OVERNIGHT, AND ENSURE
ANIMALS HAVE ACCESS TO WATER WHEN YARDED PRIOR TO
DRENCHING. RECOMMENDED DOSES SHOULD NOT BE EXCEEDED,
EXCEPT UNDER VETERINARY SUPERVISION. SOME ANIMALS MAY
SHOW VARYING DEGREES OF SKIN REACTIVITY FOLLOWING
TREATMENTS WITH THIS FORMULATION. THIS SHOULD BE
CONSIDERED, PARTICULARLY BEFORE TREATING SHOW AND STUD
ANIMALS.
Adverse Reactions: TEMPORARY EXCITEMENT, TREMORS AND
SALIVATION MAY OCCUR.
Dosage and Administration: Shake well before use.
APPLY EVENLY IN A STRIPE ALONG THE BACKLINE OF THE ANIMAL.
FOR EXTERNAL USE, TO BE APPLIED BY SPREADING OF
ANTHELMINTIC SOLUTION DIRECTLY ON THE SKIN OF THE ANIMALS TO
BE TREATED. TO BE SPREAD ON BACKLINE AS PER DOSAGE CHART.
Cattle Dose Rate - 2.5 mL per 50 kg live bodyweight
CATTLE IN EXCESS OF 650 KG TO BE DOSED AT 1 ML PER 20 KG
BODYWEIGHT. A REPRESENTATIVE SAMPLE OF ANIMALS SHOULD BE
WEIGHED BEFORE TREATMENT EITHER WITH SCALES OR WITH A
WEIGHBAND. DOSE RATE TO BE BASED ON THE HEAVIEST CATTLE IN
EACH GROUP (BULLS, COWS, STEERS, CALVES ETC.). DO NOT
OVERDOSE. WHERE THERE IS A LARGE VARIATION IN SIZE WITHIN
THE GROUP, DRAFT INTO 2 OR MORE LINES BASED ON BODYWEIGHT,
TO AVOID EXCESSIVE OVERDOSING.
SAFETY DIRECTIONS:
Poisonous if

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Summary of Product characteristics

VIRBAC (AUSTRALIA) PTY. LTD.
DOCUMENT NO:
LEVAMISOLE POUR-
ON.DOC
REVISION C
SAFETY DATA SHEET
Product Name:
Virbac Levamisole Pour-On Anthelmintic for Cattle
PAGE: 1 OF 6
DATE OF ISSUE
8 APRIL, 2013
EMERGENCY: VIRBAC: 02 9772 9772 OR 1800 242 100 (BUSINESS HOURS ONLY)
POISONS INFORMATION CENTRE: 13 1126 FROM ANYWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, (0800
764 766 IN NEW ZEALAND)
SECTION 1 - IDENTIFICATION OF THE MATERIAL AND SUPPLIER
COMPANY:
VIRBAC (AUSTRALIA) PTY. LTD
ABN 77 003 268 871
ADDRESS
361 Horsley Rd, Milperra, NSW 2214, Australia
Locked Bag 6000, Milperra Business Centre, NSW 1891, Australia
TELEPHONE:
(02) 9772 9772 or 1800 242 100
FAX:
(02) 9772 9773
EMERGENCY PHONE
As above during business hours; answering machine after hours
CHEMICAL NATURE:
Levamisole is an imidathiazole derivative.
TRADE NAME:
VIRBAC LEVAMISOLE POUR-ON ANTHELMINTIC FOR CATTLE
PRODUCT CODE:
LEVP0001 (1L); LEVP0250 (250mL); LEVP0005 (5L)
PRODUCT USE:
Animal anthelmintic for use as described on the product label.
CREATION DATE:
AUGUST, 2007
THIS VERSION ISSUED:
APRIL, 2013
and is valid for 5 years from this date.
SECTION 2 - HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
STATEMENT OF HAZARDOUS NATURE
This product is classified as: Xn, Harmful. Xi, Irritating. F,
Flammable. Hazardous according to the criteria of SWA.
Dangerous according to the Australian Dangerous Goods (ADG) Code.
RISK PHRASES:
R10, R21/22, R36/38. Flammable. Harmful in contact with skin and if
swallowed. Irritating to eyes
and skin.
SAFETY PHRASES:
S16, S20, S36, S24/25. Keep away from sources of ignition - No
smoking. When using, do not eat
or drink. Wear suitable protective clothing. Avoid contact with skin
and eyes.
SUSMP CLASSIFICATION:
S6
ADG CLASSIFICATION:
Class 3: Flammable liquids.
UN NUMBER:
1993, FLAMMABLE LIQUID, N.O.S.
GHS SIGNAL WORD: DANGER.
HAZARD STATEMENT:
H226: Flammable liquid and vapour.
H315: Causes skin irritation.
H320: Causes eye irritation.
H335: May cause respiratory irritation.
PREVENTION
P210: Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames and hot surfaces. - No
smoking.
P264: Wash

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