Ovidown SC Oral Suspension for Sheep

Država: Velika Britanija

Jezik: angleščina

Source: VMD (Veterinary Medicines Directorate)

Aktivna sestavina:

Cobalt, Oxfendazole, Selenium

Dostopno od:

Norbrook Laboratories Limited

Koda artikla:

QP52AC02

INN (mednarodno ime):

Cobalt, Oxfendazole, Selenium

Farmacevtska oblika:

Oral suspension

Tip zastaranja:

POM-VPS -Prescription Only Medicine – Veterinarian, Pharmacist, Suitably Qualified Person

Terapevtska skupina:

Sheep

Terapevtsko območje:

Anthelmintic anticestodal

Status dovoljenje:

Authorized

Datum dovoljenje:

2000-03-07

Lastnosti izdelka

Revised: August 2010
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SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS
1.
NAME OF THE VETERINARY MEDICINAL PRODUCT
Ovidown SC Oral Suspension for Sheep
2.
QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION
ACTIVE SUBSTANCE(S): % W/V
Oxfendazole
5.0
Selenium
0.11
(as Sodium Selenate Anhydrous
0.264)
Cobalt
0.369
(as Cobalt Sulphate Heptahydrate
1.76)
EXCIPIENTS:
Sodium Methyl Parahydroxy Benzoate
0.18
For a full list of excipients, see section 6.1
3.
PHARMACEUTICAL FORM
Oral Suspension
A pink suspension
4.
CLINICAL PARTICULARS
4.1
TARGET SPECIES
Sheep
4.2
INDICATIONS FOR USE, SPECIFYING THE TARGET SPECIES
A broad spectrum anthelmintic for the treatment and control of mature
and
developing
immature
gastrointestinal
roundworms,
lungworms
and
also
tapeworms in sheep. The product is ovicidal for nematode eggs.
In sheep for the control of benzimidazole susceptible GASTROINTESTINAL
ROUNDWORMS:
_Ostertagia_
spp,
_Haemonchus_
spp,
_Trichostrongylus _
_axei,_
_Nematodirus_ spp, including _N. battus_, _Cooperia_ spp, intestinal
_Trichostrongylus _
spp, _Oesophagostomum_ spp and _Chabertia_ spp. Also provides useful
control of
_Trichuris_ spp.
LUNGWORMS: _Dictyocaulus _spp.
TAPEWORMS: _Moniezia _spp.
It is effective against inhibited/arrested larvae of _Nematodirus_
spp, _Haemonchus_
spp and _Ostertagia_ spp in sheep.
Revised: August 2010
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Selenium and cobalt are included as nutritional supplements, to aid in
the
prevention
and
control
of
cobalt
and
selenium
deficiency
and
improve
performance of animals on cobalt and selenium deficient diets.
4.3
CONTRAINDICATIONS
None
4.4
SPECIAL WARNINGS FOR EACH TARGET SPECIES
Care should be taken to avoid the following practices because they
increase the
risk
of
development
of
resistance
and
could
ultimately
result
in
ineffective
therapy:
•
Too frequent and repeated use of anthelmintics from the same class,
over
an extended period of time
•
Under dosing, which may be due to underestimation of body weight,
misadministration of the product, or lack of cali