Baymisole® 7.5%

Oral solution

Therapeutically classification: Anthelmintic

Composition: Each ml contains:

Target species: Cattle and Sheep

Indications:

Baymisole^® 7.5% is used for treatment and control of nematode infections in cattle and sheep and prescribed in cases of parasitic gastroenteritis and lungworm diseases. This drug is effective on mature and immature parasites such as Dictyocaulus spp, Trichostrongylus spp., Cooperia spp., Ostertagia spp., Haemonchus spp., Nematodirus spp., Bunostomum spp., Oesophagostomum spp., Protostrongylus spp., Chabertia spp., capillaria spp., scardia spp.

Mechanism of action:

Levamisole hydrochloride is a broad-spectrum anthelmintic that acts as a nicotine acetylcholine receptor and thus stimulates sympathetic and parasympathetic ganglia, causing paralysis and expel the worms from the body.

Dosage & Administration:

7.5 mg/ kg B.W. or 1 ml of solution per 10 kg B.W. to administer as an oral drench using gun system.

Cattle over 300 kg and sheep over 60 kg should be given a further 0.5 ml for each additional 5 kg body weight.

Withdrawal time:

Cattle: Meat: 14 days after the last treatment / Milk: 4 days after the last treatment

Sheep: Meat: 21 days after the last treatment / Milk: 4 days after the last treatment

Contra-indications:

This product is safe to use at the recommended dose, however if administered more than the usual dose, animals may show signs of motor insufficiency such as tremor, head shaking and increased salivation that is transient.

Avoid using simultaneously with organophosphorus compounds, diethyl carbamazine citrate, chloramphenicol and pyrantel. These compounds should not be administered within a period of 14 days before or after treatment with levamisole.

Caution:

Should be used within 30 days after opening the seal.

Do not eat, drink and smoke when using this product.

Keep out of reach and sight of children.

Use only under the prescription of a veterinarian.

Storage:

Do not store above 25 °C, keep away from light and freezing.

Packing:

250 or 1000 ml HDPE bottle in a box

For veterinary use only