Country: Ireland
Language: English
Source: HPRA (Health Products Regulatory Authority)
IVERMECTIN
Cross Vetpharm Group Limited
QP54AA01
IVERMECTIN
1.0 %w/v
Solution for Injection
LM-Licensed Merchant
Bovine, Ovine, Porcine
Ivermectin
Endectoparasiticides
Authorised
2000-12-20
SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS 1 NAME OF THE VETERINARY MEDICINAL PRODUCT Mectaject 1% w/v Solution for Injection. 2 QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION Active Substances Ivermectin 1.0 % w/v For a full list of excipients, see section 6.1 3 PHARMACEUTICAL FORM Solution for injection. Clear, colourless to slightly yellow coloured solution. 4 CLINICAL PARTICULARS 4.1 TARGET SPECIES Cattle, sheep and pigs. 4.2 INDICATIONS FOR USE, SPECIFYING THE TARGET SPECIES For the effective treatment and control of the following harmful parasites of cattle, sheep and pigs: _CATTLE_ GASTROINTESTINAL ROUNDWORMS (adult and fourth-stage larvae): _Ostertagia _spp. (including inhibited _O. ostertagi_) _Haemonchus placei_ _Trichostrongylus axei_ _T. colubriformis_ _Cooperia _spp. _Bunostomum phlebotomum_ _Oesophagostomum radiatum_ _Strongyloides papillosus _(adult) _Nematodirus helvetianus _(adult) _N. spathiger _(adult) LUNGWORMS (adult and fourth-stage larvae): _Dictyocaulus viviparus_ EYE WORMS (adult): _Thelazia _spp. WARBLES: _Hypoderma bovis_ _H. lineatum_ MANGE MITES: _Psoroptes bovis_ HEALTH PRODUCTS REGULATORY AUTHORITY ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _Date Printed 30/11/2015_ _CRN 7022356_ _page number: 1_ _Sarcoptes scabiei _var. _bovis_ SUCKLING LICE: _Linognathus vituli_ _Haematopinus eurysternus_ _Solenopotes capillatus_ May also be used as an aid in the control of the mange mite _Chorioptes bovis_, but complete elimination may not occur. Persistent Activity Treatment at the recommended dose rate controls re-infection with _Ostertagia _spp. and _Cooperia _spp. acquired up to 7 days after treatment and _Dictyocaulus viviparus _up to 14 days after treatment. _SHEEP_ GASTROINTESTINAL ROUNDWORMS (adult and fourth-stage larvae): _Ostertagia circumcincta _including in Read the complete document