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For the treatment and control of Doramectin sensitive internal and external parasites of cattle and pigs.
10mg/mL DORAMECTIN
DIRECTIONS FOR USE
Restraints
DO NOT USE in cattle during lactation or less than 60 days before calving when milk products are to be used for human consumption or processing.
Re-treatment interval: DO NOT re-treat animals for 28 days after last treatment.
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION
Use contents within 28 days of first broaching of the vial. Store upright. Discard the unused portion.
CATTLE
Dose rate: 1 mL per 50 kg of bodyweight subcutaneously (S/C) (under the skin). Administer D-max™ Injection by subcutaneous (S/C) injection (under the skin) into the neck region and preferably high up behind the ear. Use the dose rate, according to the weight of the animal, given in the tables below.
Weight (kg) | Dose (mL) | Weight (kg) | Dose (mL) |
40-50 | 1 | 301-350 | 7 |
51-75 | 1.5 | 351-400 | 8 |
76-100 | 2 | 401-450 | 9 |
101-150 | 3 | 451-500 | 10 |
151-200 | 4 | 501-550 | 11 |
201-250 | 5 | 551-600 | 12 |
251-300 | 6 | 601-650 | 13 |
Cattle in excess of 650 kg should be dosed at 1mL per 50kg bodyweight.
A representative sample of animals should be weight before treatment either with scales or weighband.
Dose rate to be based on the heaviest cattle in each group (bulls, cows, steers, calves, etc.). Do not underdose.
Where there is a large variation in size within the group, draft into two or more lines based on bodyweight, to avoid excess overdosing.
Treatment of very young animals (less than 40kg bodyweight) is generally not warranted.
Animal Weight (kg) | Treatments per Pack |
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50 | 500 |
100 | 250 |
150 | 166 |
200 | 125 |
250 | 100 |
300 | 83 |
350 | 71 |
400 | 62 |
450 | 55 |
500 | 0 |
550 | 45 |
600 | 42 |
650 | 38 |
PIGS
Dose rate: 1 mL per 33 kg (0.3mL per 10 kg) of bodyweight I/M.
Administer D-max™ Injection by Intramuscular (I/M) injection into the neck region and preferably high up behind the ear. A single treatment of 0.3mL per 10kg bodyweight (1mL per 33kg) should be given. Pigs should be weighed with either scales or weighband. Piglets weighing 16kg or less should be dosed in accordance with the following table:
Weight (kg) | Dose (mL) |
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5-7 | 1.2 |
8-10 | 0.3 |
11-13 | 0.4 |
14-16 | 0.5 |
Animal Weight (kg) | Treatments per Pack |
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33 | 500 |
66 | 250 |
99 | 166 |
132 | 125 |
165 | 100 |
198 | 83 |
231 | 72 |
264 | 62 |
297 | 55 |
330 | 50 |
363 | 45 |
General Directions
D-MAX™ DORAMECTIN INJECTION is a broad spectrum parasiticide for cattle and pigs of all ages. D-max™ is effective in killing internal and external parasites that can cause disease and limit production potential. The active constituent, Doramectin is a member of the macrocyclic lactone family of chemicals.
WITHHOLDING PERIODS
Cattle (MEAT): DO NOT USE less than 42 days before slaughter for human consumption.
Cattle (MILK): DO NOT USE during lactation or less than 60 days before calving when milk or milk products are to be used for human
consumption or processing.
TRADE ADVICE
EXPORT SLAUGHTER INTERVAL (ESI): DO NOT USE less than 42 days before slaughter for export. Before using this product,
confirm the current ESI with Abbey Animal Health Pty Ltd on 02 8088 0720 or the APVMA website www. apvma.gov.au/residues/.
500mL