Durvet Ivermectin Injection 1%

Durvet Ivermectin Injection 1%

Comprehensive Parasiticide for Cattle and Swine

Ivermectin Injection 1% is a highly effective parasiticide designed to treat and control internal and external parasites in cattle and swine. Its fast-acting formula targets a wide range of harmful parasites, including gastrointestinal roundworms, lungworms, grubs, lice, and mange mites. With a single small-volume dose, Ivermectin Injection 1% offers a convenient and reliable solution, ensuring the health and productivity of your livestock.

This sterile solution works by causing paralysis and death in parasites, breaking their life cycle, and helping to prevent reinfection. Its long-lasting efficacy makes it a trusted choice for farmers and veterinarians managing parasite infestations in beef cattle and swine.

What Are the Benefits of Ivermectin Injection 1%?

• Broad-Spectrum Parasite Control: Targets internal parasites (like roundworms and lungworms) and external parasites (like lice and mange mites).

• Convenient Single-Dose Application: Reduces the time and effort required for parasite management.

• Improves Livestock Health and Productivity: Keeps animals parasite-free, promoting better weight gain and milk production.

• Prevents Reinfection: Breaks the parasite life cycle, ensuring longer-lasting protection.

How to Use Ivermectin Injection 1%

Always follow the directions provided on the packaging or as advised by your veterinarian. For optimal results:

1. Administer Subcutaneously: Inject under the skin in the loose skin of the neck.
2. Dosage: Typically, 1 ml per 110 lbs of body weight for cattle and swine. Adjust according to the animal's condition as recommended by a veterinarian.

What Are the Ingredients of Ivermectin Injection 1%?

• Active Ingredient: Ivermectin (10 mg/mL).
• Inactive Ingredients: Glycerol Formal and Propylene Glycol – Sterile solution ensures safe and effective administration.

Are There Any Side Effects?

• Side effects are rare but may include temporary swelling at the injection site.
• Avoid use in calves under 6 weeks old and breeding-age boars unless prescribed.
• Not recommended for use in dairy cattle producing milk for human consumption.

If adverse reactions occur, consult a veterinarian immediately.

Warnings and Precautions

• Do not use in animals intended for human consumption within the withdrawal period.
• Store at controlled room temperatures between 15°C and 30°C.
• Keep out of reach of children and pets.

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FAQs - Durvet Ivermectin Injection 1% for Cattle and Swine

What is Ivermectin Injection 1% used for?

Ivermectin Injection 1% is used to treat and control internal and external parasites in cattle and swine, including roundworms, lungworms, grubs, lice, and mange mites. It improves animal health and productivity by eliminating parasites and preventing reinfections.

How does Ivermectin Injection 1% work?

Ivermectin works by interfering with the nerve and muscle function of parasites, causing paralysis and death. This mode of action ensures effective elimination of both internal and external parasites.

Is Ivermectin Injection 1% safe for all livestock?

While safe for cattle and swine when used as directed, it is not recommended for use in dairy cattle producing milk for human consumption or in calves under six weeks of age. Always consult a veterinarian before use.

How should I store Ivermectin Injection 1%?

Store Ivermectin Injection 1% at room temperature, between 15°C and 30°C, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep the product out of reach of children and animals to prevent accidental exposure.

Can I use Ivermectin Injection 1% alongside other medications?

Ivermectin Injection 1% can generally be used with other medications, but it's essential to consult a veterinarian to avoid potential interactions or reduced efficacy.

How often should I administer Ivermectin Injection 1%?

The frequency of administration depends on the level of parasite exposure and environmental conditions. Typically, it is administered as a single dose. Your veterinarian can recommend a schedule tailored to your herd.

What happens if I underdose or overdose livestock with Ivermectin Injection 1%?

Underdosing may result in ineffective parasite control, while overdosing can cause toxicity, including symptoms like lethargy and tremors. Always follow recommended dosage instructions and consult a veterinarian for guidance.

Can parasites develop resistance to Ivermectin Injection 1%?

Yes, overuse or misuse can lead to parasite resistance. To mitigate this, use the product as directed and rotate with other classes of anthelmintics when managing parasite control programs.

How soon can I slaughter animals treated with Ivermectin Injection 1%?

Observe the recommended withdrawal period: 35 days for cattle and 18 days for swine. This ensures no harmful residues remain in the meat for human consumption.

Can Ivermectin Injection 1% be used in organic farming?

Ivermectin Injection 1% is not typically approved for use in certified organic farming due to its synthetic formulation. Consult your organic certification body for guidance on allowable treatments.

Clinical Research

https://www.fda.gov/consumers/consumer-updates/ivermectin-and-covid-19

https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC3043740/