Noromectin Drench

Name:

 Noromectin Drench

Category:

 Anthelmintics

Region:

 United Kingdom

A free-flowing aqueous solution containing 0.08% w/v ivermectin for oral administration.

For the treatment and control of gastrointestinal nematodes and lungworms and nasal bots of sheep.

Noromectin Drench at the recommended dosage level of 200 mcg ivermectin per kg bodyweight effectively controls the following parasites of sheep:

Sheep: Gastrointestinal worms (adult and immature):
Haemonchus contortus, Ostertagia circumcincta, Trichostrongylus spp, Cooperia spp, Nematodirus spp including N. battus, Strongyloides papillosus, Oesophagostomum spp, and adult Chabertia ovina

Inhibited larval stages and benzimidazole resistant strains of H. contortus and Ostertagia circumcincta also controlled.

Lungworms (adult and immature):
Dictyocaulus filaria

Nasal bot (all larval stages):
Oestrus ovis

Dosage: 2.5 ml per 10 kg bodyweight (based on a recommended dosage level of 200 µg ivermectin per kg bodyweight).

Administration: Give as an oral drench. Estimate bodyweight accurately prior to dosing. It is recommended that a suitably calibrated dosing gun is used to allow accurate dosing especially in young animals.

Noromectin Drench can be administered to ewes at any stage of pregnancy or lactation provided that the milk is not used for human consumption. Noromectin Drench will not affect the fertility of breeding ewes and rams and can be given to all ages of animals including young lambs.

Animals must not be slaughtered for human consumption during treatment.

Sheep may not be slaughtered for human consumption until 14 days after the last treatment.

Do not use in sheep producing milk for human consumption.

Do not smoke, drink or eat while handling the product.

Some animals may cough slightly immediately after treatment. This is a temporary occurrence and of no clinical consequence.

Wash hands after use.

For animal treatment only.

Keep out of the reach of children.

Noromectin Drench has been formulated specifically for use in sheep. It should not be used in other species, as adverse reactions, including fatalities in dogs, may occur.

Do not store above 25°C. Protect from light.

EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TO FISH AND AQUATIC LIFE. Do not contaminate ponds, surface waters or ditches with product or empty container. Dispose of any unused product and empty containers in accordance with guidance from your local waste regulation authority.

Store below 25°C. Protect from light.

PMM-VPS

1.0L, 2.5L, 5.0L and 2 x 5.0L containers

Norbrook Laboratories Ltd

Vm 02000/4184

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