Vetrimec Plus (Ivermectin-Clorsulon) Injection for Cattle

Dual-Action Injectable Parasite and Fluke Control

Product Description

Vetrimec Plus Ivermectin-Clorsulon Injection is a sterile, ready-to-use parasiticide for cattle that combines ivermectin and clorsulon for broad internal and external parasite control. The formulation treats and controls gastrointestinal roundworms and lungworms, as well as lice, mange mites, and cattle grubs. Clorsulon adds control of adult liver flukes, supporting comprehensive protection in a single dose.

Benefits

• Dual Active Formula: Combines ivermectin and clorsulon for broad coverage.
• Adult Liver Flukes: Controls adult Fasciola hepatica in cattle.
• Internal Parasite Control: Treats roundworms and lungworms as directed.
• External Parasite Control: Controls grubs, sucking lice, and mange mites.
• Single-Dose Injection: One subcutaneous dose based on body weight.

Ingredients

Active Ingredients: Ivermectin 1% w/v, Clorsulon 10% w/v
Inactive Ingredients: Glycerol formal 40%, Propylene glycol q.s. ad 100%

How to Use

Directions for Use

• Dose Rate: Give 1 mL per 110 lb (50 kg) body weight.
• Injection Site: Inject under the skin behind the shoulder.
• Needle Guidance: Use sterile equipment and the appropriate cattle needle size.
• Large Volumes: Divide doses over 10 mL between two injection sites.
• Weight Accuracy: Base dosing on current weight to avoid underdosing.

Recommended Dosage Chart

Route: Subcutaneous injection only (behind the shoulder).

Additional Information

Precautions

• Cattle Only: Do not use in other species.
• Dairy Restriction: Do not use in female dairy cattle of breeding age.
• Slaughter Withdrawal: Do not treat cattle within 21 days of slaughter.
• Veal Limitation: Do not use in calves intended for veal processing.
• Human Safety: Not for human use; keep out of reach of children.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: What parasites does Vetrimec Plus Injection for Cattle treat and control?

Ans: Vetrimec Plus Injection for Cattle treats and controls gastrointestinal roundworms and lungworms, plus external parasites such as sucking lice, mange mites, and cattle grubs. Clorsulon also controls adult liver flukes, providing broad coverage in a single dose.

Q2: What are the active ingredients in Vetrimec Plus Injection for Cattle?

Ans: Vetrimec Plus Injection for Cattle contains ivermectin 1% and clorsulon 10%. Ivermectin targets a broad range of internal and external parasites, while clorsulon specifically targets adult liver flukes to expand parasite control.

Q3: What is the correct dose for Vetrimec Plus Injection for Cattle?

Ans: Vetrimec Plus Injection for Cattle is dosed at 1 mL per 110 lb (50 kg) body weight as a single subcutaneous injection behind the shoulder. Accurate weighing helps ensure proper dosing and supports effective parasite and fluke control.

Q4: Where should Vetrimec Plus Injection for Cattle be administered?

Ans: Administer Vetrimec Plus Injection for Cattle by subcutaneous injection behind the shoulder. Use a clean technique with sterile needles and properly disinfected injection sites. Divide larger doses between two sites when the total volume exceeds the recommended limits.

Q5: Can Vetrimec Plus Injection for Cattle be used in dairy animals?

Ans: Vetrimec Plus Injection for Cattle should not be used in female dairy cattle of breeding age because milk withdrawal information is not established. Use an appropriate alternative product labeled for lactating or breeding-age dairy cattle when needed.

Q6: What is the slaughter withdrawal time for Vetrimec Plus Injection for Cattle?

Ans: Do not treat cattle with Vetrimec Plus Injection for Cattle within 21 days of slaughter. Withdrawal periods help ensure residues remain within legal limits. Follow label directions and consult a veterinarian for herd program timing and compliance.

Q7: Can Vetrimec Plus Injection for Cattle be used in calves intended for veal?

Ans: Vetrimec Plus Injection for Cattle should not be used in calves intended to be processed for veal. Withdrawal times for veal production are not established. Use parasite control options specifically labeled for veal calves when required.

Q8: What injection-site reactions may occur with Vetrimec Plus Injection for Cattle?

Ans: Some cattle may show temporary discomfort or mild swelling at the injection site after Vetrimec Plus Injection for Cattle. These reactions typically resolve without treatment. Dividing larger doses between two sites can help reduce injection-site reactions.

Q9: How does Vetrimec Plus Injection for Cattle differ from ivermectin-only injections?

Ans: Vetrimec Plus Injection for Cattle combines ivermectin with clorsulon, so it covers broad internal and external parasites and also controls adult liver flukes. Ivermectin-only injections do not provide adult liver fluke control.