Eprimektin LA
The drug is used for therapeutic and prophylactic purposes in cattle for infestations with gastrointestinal nematodes (ostertagiosis, haemonchosis, cooperiosis, chabertiosis, oesophagostomosis, bunostomosis, trichostrongylosis, trichuriasis), lungworms (dictyocaulosis), thelaziosis; infestations with ixodid and mange mites, botfly larvae, fleas, lice, and blood-sucking flies.
The drug belongs to the antiparasitic agents of the macrocyclic lactones group. Eprinomectin, which is part of the drug, has a broad spectrum of antiparasitic action against adult and larval stages of gastrointestinal nematodes (Ostertagia ostertagi, Haemonchus spp., Nematodirus spp., Thrichostrongylus spp., Cooperia spp., Chabertia spp., Oesophagostomum spp., Bunostomum spp., Trichocephalus spp.), lungworms (Dictyocaulus spp.), conjunctival sacs and lacrimal-nasal canal (Thelazia spp.), ixodid (Rhipicephalus microplus) and mange (Sarcoptes spp.) mites, botfly larvae (Hypoderma spp.), fleas (Multihost ticks), lice (Haematopinus eurysternus, Linognathus vituli, Solenopotes capillatus) and blood-sucking flies (Haemotobia irritans), parasitizing cattle.
| Active ingredients |
In 1 ml of the drug as the active substance contains 50 mg of eprinomectin, excipients. |
| Dosage and administration |
The drug is administered subcutaneously once at a dose of 1 ml per 50 kg of animal body weight. The maximum volume of the drug administered at one site should not exceed 10 ml for cattle. If necessary, re-administration is possible, but not earlier than 100-120 days after the injection. For nematodes, the drug is used before housing and in the spring before pasture release or as needed. Against botfly larvae - immediately after the end of the botfly flight season, against agents of arachno-entomoses - as indicated. |
| Withdrawal periods |
Slaughter of animals for meat is permitted no earlier than 120 days after the application of the drug. Meat from animals forcedly slaughtered before the expiration of the specified periods may be used for feeding carnivorous animals. |
| Presentation |
Glass bottles 100 ml.
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| Shelf life |
Two years from the date of manufacture, provided that storage conditions are observed; after first opening the packaging - 14 days at a temperature from 2°C to 8°C. |
| Storage conditions |
The drug should be stored in the manufacturer's packaging according to List B, in a place protected from light, at a temperature from 2 °C to 25 °C. |