LevaMed (levamisole) Soluble Drench Powder

Broad-Spectrum Livestock Dewormer for Cattle and Sheep

Product Description

LevaMed™ Soluble Drench Powder is an oral livestock dewormer formulated with levamisole hydrochloride to control a wide range of internal parasites in sheep and cattle. This soluble powder mixes easily with water and is administered as a drench for convenient treatment. It is effective against stomach worms, intestinal worms, and lungworms, helping support healthier livestock and improved herd management.

Benefits

• Broad Spectrum Control: Effectively treats adult stomach worms, intestinal worms, and lungworms that commonly affect cattle and sheep.
• Proven Anthelmintic: Contains levamisole hydrochloride, a widely used deworming agent that targets nematode parasites in livestock.
• Water-Soluble Formula: Easily dissolves in water to create a uniform drench solution for accurate dosing and convenient use.
• Flexible Administration: Can be prepared as a standard drench solution or a concentrated drench for dosing with automatic syringes.
• Long Solution Stability: Once mixed with water, the solution can remain effective for up to 90 days when stored properly.

Variants

52 g Pouch
605 g Bottle

Ingredients

Levamisole Hydrochloride 46.8 g in 52 g pouch

How to Use

Recommended-Dosage Chart

Cattle (Standard Drench Solution)

Sheep (Standard Drench Solution)

Dosage & Administration Instructions

• Oral Drench Method: Dissolve the powder in water to create a standard drench solution. Administer it orally using a drench syringe.
• Concentrated Solution: Prepare a concentrated drench solution when using automatic drenching syringes for precise dosing in cattle or sheep.
• Weight-Based Dosing: Carefully determine each animal's body weight. Administer the recommended dose of 8 mg for every kg of body weight.
• Avoid Underdosing: Make sure to give the full calculated dose. This helps ensure effective treatment and lowers the risk of parasite resistance.
• Veterinary Guidance: This livestock dewormer should be administered according to veterinary guidance and proper parasite management practices.

Disclaimer: This dosage information is provided by the manufacturer. Always consult your veterinarian before administering or adjusting any supplement for your pet.

Additional Information

Precautions

• Accurate Weight: Measure animal body weight carefully before dosing to ensure effective treatment and proper parasite control.
• Withdrawal Period Required: Do not give to cattle within 48 hours or sheep within 72 hours before slaughter.
• Avoid Dairy Animals: Do not give dairy animals of breeding age to prevent drug residues in milk.
• Debilitated Animals: Consult a veterinarian before using in severely weakened or debilitated animals to ensure safe treatment.
• Parasite Resistance Risk: Improper use of dewormers may contribute to parasite resistance, so monitoring and veterinary guidance are recommended.

Possible Side Effects

• Muzzle Foaming: Temporary foaming around the muzzle may happen after treatment, but it usually goes away within a few hours.
• Veterinary Consultation: If you notice unusual symptoms or reactions that last after dosing, contact a veterinarian for proper evaluation and care.

Storage Information

• Room Temperature Storage: Store the product between 20°C and 25°C with permitted excursions between 15°C and 30°C.
• Prepared Solution Storage: Keep mixed drench solutions for a maximum of 90 days in clean, tightly closed containers.
• Proper Container Use: Always keep the prepared solution in sealed containers, and make sure to shake well before each use for consistent dosing.
• Child Safety: Keep it out of children's reach to prevent any accidental exposure or misuse.

Shipping & Return

We offer ground, express, priority, and international delivery; see our shipping policy for details.

For return instructions or product concerns, please refer to our detailed refund policy. 

Prescription items are NON-RETURNABLE and NON-REFUNDABLE.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: What parasites does LevaMed Soluble Drench Powder treat in cattle and sheep?

Ans: LevaMed Soluble Drench Powder treats several adult nematode infections in cattle and sheep, including stomach worms, intestinal worms, and lungworms. Examples include Haemonchus, Trichostrongylus, Cooperia, Nematodirus, and Dictyocaulus species. These parasites commonly affect livestock health and productivity if left untreated.

Q2: How is LevaMed Soluble Drench Powder administered to livestock?

Ans: LevaMed Soluble Drench Powder is administered orally after dissolving the powder in water to create a drench solution. The prepared mixture is given using a standard drench syringe or an automatic drenching syringe, depending on whether a standard or concentrated solution is prepared.

Q3: How long can the prepared LevaMed drench solution be stored?

Ans: Once mixed with water, the prepared LevaMed drench solution can be stored in a clean, tightly closed container for up to 90 days at temperatures up to 25°C. The solution should be shaken well before use to maintain proper dosing consistency.

Q4: Is there a withdrawal period after using LevaMed in livestock?

Ans: Yes, LevaMed does have specific withdrawal periods that need to be observed before slaughtering. For cattle, they shouldn’t be treated within 48 hours of being slaughtered for food, while sheep need a 72-hour withdrawal period. This is crucial to ensure that drug residues don’t enter into the food supply.

Q5: Can LevaMed Soluble Drench Powder be used in dairy animals?

Ans: LevaMed Soluble Drench Powder should not be administered to dairy animals of breeding age. This precaution helps prevent drug residues from appearing in milk intended for human consumption, ensuring food safety and compliance with veterinary drug regulations.