Land: Nya Zeeland
Språk: engelska
Källa: Ministry for Primary Industries
dimetridazole
Avivet Limited
dimetridazole
dimetridazole 400 g/kg
Antibiotic
ACVM Registered
1995-03-07
CAUTION: KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN FOR ANIMAL TREATMENT ONLY DIMETRASOL PRESCIPTION ANIMAL REMEDY DIMETRIDAZOLE 40% W/W SOLUBLE POWDER READ THIS LEAFLET COMPLETELY BEFORE USING THE PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: Dimetridazole 40%w/w. A cream coloured to very pale yellow soluble powder. MODE OF ACTION: Dimetridazole is a non-antibiotic antimicrobial agent highly effective against many disease-causing protozoa and bacteria in pigs and poultry. INDICATIONS: Treatment of dysentery and post weaning scours in pigs and prevention of blackhead in turkeys, chicken and game bird and canker in pigeons. CONTRAINDICATIONS: Do not feed to laying birds. Do not mix with another antiblackhead pproduct. DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION: PIGS: For treatment of swine dysentery and post-weaning scours. Dimetrasol should be added at the rate of 30g (2 tablespoonful) to each 45litres of drinking water(660mg/litre) or approx. 800mg/50g liveweight. This water should be made the only source of drinking water for the pigs for a minimum of 3 to a maximum of 7 days. Water medicated with Dimetrasol at this level may be safely given to pigs of all classes including adult breeding stock. Continuous preventative medication with Dimetramix at 900g/tonne of feed should be started as soon as possible after treatment with Dimetrasol has commenced. NOTE: Dimetrasol is not recommended for the treatment of primary E coli or salmonella infections. In cases of doubt consult a veterinary surgeon. TURKEYS, CHICKENS & GAME BIRDS: TREATMENT OF BLACKHEAD: Dimetrasol should be added to the drinking water at a rate of 30g (2 tablespoonful) to 45litres (660mg/litre) approx. 20mg/kg liveweight for 12 days as soon as symptoms appear and all birds in the flock should be treated whether or not they are visibly affected. If used in a rapidly spreading out-break, or when there is no preventative medication in the feed. Dimetrasol should be given at a higher level of 60g (4 tablespoonful) per 45litres (1320mg/litre) approx. 40mg/kg liveweight for the first 3 to 5 days of treatment. Läs hela dokumentet