Country: Ireland
Language: English
Source: HPRA (Health Products Regulatory Authority)
TOLTRAZURIL
Krka, d.d., Novo mesto
QP51AJ01
TOLTRAZURIL
50 Mg/Ml
Oral Suspension
POM
Bovine
Toltrazuril
Coccidiostats
Authorised
2013-11-15
SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS 1 NAME OF THE VETERINARY MEDICINAL PRODUCT Toltarox 50 mg/ml oral suspension for cattle 2 QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION 3 PHARMACEUTICAL FORM Oral suspension. Thick white suspension. 4 CLINICAL PARTICULARS 4.1 TARGET SPECIES Cattle (calves on dairy farms). 4.2 INDICATIONS FOR USE, SPECIFYING THE TARGET SPECIES For the prevention of clinical signs of coccidiosis and reduction of coccidia shedding in housed calves replacing cows producing milk for human consumption (dairy cows) on farms with a confirmed history of coccidiosis caused by _Eimeria bovis _or _Eimeria zuernii_. 4.3 CONTRAINDICATIONS For environmental reasons: Do not use in calves weighing more than 80 kg body weight. Do not use in fattening units such as veal or beef calves. For more details see sections 4.5, other precautions and section 5, environmental properties. 1 ml of oral solution contains: ACTIVE SUBSTANCE: Toltrazuril 50 mg EXCIPIENTS: Sodium benzoate (E211) 2.1 mg Sodium propionate (E281) 2.1 mg For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1 HEALTH PRODUCTS REGULATORY AUTHORITY ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _Date Printed 27/02/2015_ _CRN 7019884_ _page number: 1_ 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 calves in a pen. Hygienic measures may reduce the risk of bovine 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 pre Read the complete document