Baycox Sheep 50 mg/ml Oral Suspension

Krajina: Spojené kráľovstvo

Jazyk: angličtina

Zdroj: VMD (Veterinary Medicines Directorate)

Aktívna zložka:

Toltrazuril

Dostupné z:

Bayer plc

ATC kód:

QP51AJ01

INN (Medzinárodný Name):

Toltrazuril

Stav Autorizácia:

Expired

Súhrn charakteristických

Revised: August 2012
AN: 00616/2011
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SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS
1.
NAME OF THE VETERINARY MEDICINAL PRODUCT
Baycox
Sheep, 50 mg/ml oral suspension
2.
QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION
1 ml contains:
ACTIVE SUBSTANCE:
Toltrazuril
50.0 mg
EXCIPIENTS:
Sodium benzoate (E211)
2.1 mg
Sodium propionate (E281)
2.1 mg
For a full list of excipients, see section 6.1.
3.
PHARMACEUTICAL FORM
Oral suspension
White or yellowish suspension.
4.
CLINICAL PARTICULARS
4.1
TARGET SPECIES
For Sheep (lambs).
4.2
INDICATIONS FOR USE
For the prevention of clinical signs of coccidiosis and reduction of
coccidia shedding
in lambs on farms with a confirmed history of coccidiosis caused by
_Eimeria _
_crandallis_ and _Eimeria ovinoidalis_.
4.3
CONTRAINDICATIONS
None
4.4
SPECIAL WARNINGS FOR EACH TARGET SPECIES
As with any antiparasiticide frequent and repeated use of
antiprotozoals from the
same class may lead to the development of resistance.
It is recommended to treat all lambs in a pen.
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Hygienic measures may reduce the risk of ovine coccidiosis. It is
therefore,
recommended to improve concomitantly the hygienic conditions in the
concerned
facility, particularly dryness and cleanliness.
To obtain maximum benefit, animals should be treated before the
expected onset of
clinical signs, i.e. in the prepatent period.
4.5
SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS FOR USE
SPECIAL PRECAUTION FOR USE IN ANIMAL
None
SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN BY THE PERSON ADMINISTERING THE
VETERINARY
MEDICINAL PRODUCT TO ANIMALS
Wash any splashes from skin or eyes immediately with water.
For environmental reasons:
Lambs kept throughout the whole life span indoors under an intensive
rearing system
must not be treated beyond the age of 6 weeks or body weight of more
than 20 kg at
treatment. Manure from these animals should only be applied to the
same piece of
land every third year.
The major metabolite of toltrazuril, toltrazuril sulfone (ponazuril),
has been shown to
be both persistent (half-life >1 year) and