What is Dectomax used to treat?

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For the treatment and control of gastrointestinal roundworms, lungworms, eyeworms, grubs (see precautions), sucking lice and mange mites.

How long does Dectomax injection last?

Dectomax injectable solution has been proved to effectively control infections and to protect cattle from reinfection with Cooperia oncophora and Haemonchus placei for 14 days, Ostertagia ostertagi for 21 days, and C. punctata, Oesophagostomum radiatum, and Dictyocaulus viviparus for 28 days after treatment.

How much Dectomax do I give a dog?

Dosage and Administration: Administer Dectomax injectable solution at the recommended dosage of 1 mL (10 mg doramectin) per 50 kg body weight by subcutaneous injection. Injections should be given using 16- to 18-gauge needles, regardless of administration route.

How often can you use dectomax?

screwworms present at the time of injection and protects cattle against screwworm strikes for 35 days. Ticks and prevents reinfection for 2 weeks. To control Blue Ticks treatment must be repeated every 5 weeks. DECTOMAX® will kill Sand Tampans for 5 weeks.

Is dectomax a Wormer?

Dectomax™ Injection for sheep is a 3-ML wormer that treats worms and scab with a single intramuscular injection.

How often can you use Dectomax?

When should I take Dectomax?

DECTOMAX Pour-On is highly effective against cattle grubs. However, proper timing of treatment is important. For most effective results, cattle should be treated as soon as possible after the end of the heel fly (warble) season.

Can Dectomax be given orally?

Is an injectable product labeled for swine. Controls round worms, lung worm, kidney worm, lice and mange mites. Dectomax should be injected intramuscularly, in the neck of the animals.

Can you give Dectomax to pregnant ewes?

Not permitted for use in lactating animals producing milk for human consumption. Do not use in pregnant ewes, which are intended to produce milk for human consumption, within 70 days of expected parturition.

Is dectomax safe for dogs?

PRECAUTIONS: Dectomax has been developed specifically for use in cattle and swine only. This product should not be used in other animal species as severe adverse reactions, including fatalities in dogs, may result.

How do you inject dectomax?

Administer DECTOMAX® injectable solution by the intramuscular or subcutaneous route. Inject the product under soft skin in the neck or shoulder region or into the neck muscles. Use a dry sterile 16 to 18 gauge needle, 15 mm in length.