RURAL NEWS // APRIL 4, 2017
28 ANIMAL HEALTH PRODUCT
COMPANY
METHOD OF APPLICATION
Cattle External Parasite Treatments
ACTIVE INGREDIENT
CONCENTRATION
INGREDIENT DOSE RATE
FORMULATED DOSE RATE LIVEWEIGHT
SAFETY MARGIN (X DOSE RATE)
WITHDRAWAL PERIOD MEAT (DAYS)
MILK (DAYS)
COMMENTS
CLAIMS BITING LICE
SUCKING LICE
TICKS
BITING FLY
ECTOPARASITICIDES Bayticol
Bayer NZ Ltd
Pour-on
Flumethrin
10g/L
1mg/kg
10mL/100kg
Nil
Nil
N/S
No
No
Yes
No
Rainfast
Destruct
Bayer NZ Ltd
Pour-on
Propetamphos
100g/L
10mg/kg
10mL/100kg
3
5
N/S
Yes
Yes
No
No
Short meat withholding, single dose.
Blaze
Coopers
Pour-on
Deltamethrin
1.5% w/v (15g/L)
0.75mg/kg
1mL/20kg lice and nuisance fly.
28
Nil
>3
Yes
Yes
No Note 4
Yes
Nil bobby calf withholding for cows treated in late pregnancy.Can be used in cattle of any age.
Pouracide NF
Jurox NZ Ltd
Pour-on
Alphamethrin Piperonyl Butoxide Tetrachlorvinphos
7g/L 75g/L 20g/L
0.7 mg/kg 7.5 mg/kg 2.0 mg/kg
10mL/100kg
7
Nil
-
No
Yes
No
Yes
Fly and lice control
Tempor
Merial Ancare
Pour-on
Temephos
20% w/v
12mg/kg
6mL/100kg
10
14
>8
Yes
Yes
No
No
Not affected by rain.
Niltime
Virbac NZ Ltd
Pour-on
Bendiocarb
40g/L
4mg/kg
1mL/10kg
3
Nil
3x
Yes
Yes
No
No
Can be used on calves 50kg and over.
ENDECTOCIDES Bayer NZ Ltd
Pour-on
Eprinomectin
5g/L
0.5mg/kg
1mL/10kg
Nil
Nil
3x
No
Yes
No
No
For the treatment and control of all gastrointestinal roundworms and lungworms in cattle.
Outlaw
Bayer NZ Ltd
Pour-on
Abamectin/ Levamisole
10g/L 200g/L
0.5mg/kg 10mg/kg
1ml/20kg
42
42
3x
No
Yes
No
No
For the treatment and control of internal parasites including endectocide resistant strains and lungworm in cattle.
Edge Injection
Bayer NZ Ltd
Subcutaneous Injection
Doramectin, Levamisole
4mg/ml 200mg/ml
0.2mg/kg 10mg/kg
1mL/20kg
21
21
2x
No
Yes
No
No
Edge is effective against all internal production limiting worms.
Paramectin Pour-on
Jurox NZ Ltd
Pour-on
Abamectin
10mg/ml
0.5mg/kg
1ml/20kg
35
Nil
3x
Yes
Yes
No
No
Also controls internal parasites
Paramectin Injection
Jurox NZ Ltd
Injection
Abamectin
10mg/ml
0.2mg/kg
1ml/50kg
49
49
3x
No
Yes
No
No
Also controls internal parasites. Registered for cattle and sheep.
Eprinex For Cattle & Deer
Merial Ancare
Pour-on
Eprinomectin
0.5% w/v
0.5mg/kg
1ml/10kg
Cattle 0, Deer 7, Bobby Calves 0
Nil
10
Yes
Yes
No
No
Controls mites, sarcoptes scabiei, chorioptes bovis. Also controls internal parasites.. Weatherproof.
Eclipse Pour-on
Merial Ancare
Pour-on
Abamectin/ Levamisole
10mg/ml 200mg/ml
0.5mg/kg 10mg/kg
1ml/20kg bodyweight
35
35
3x
Yes
Yes
No
No
Also controls internal parasites.
Exodus Pour-on
Merial Ancare
Pour-on
Moxidectin
0.5% w/v
0.5mg/kg
1mL/10kg bodyweight
Nil Deer Nil Bobby
Nil
>10x
Yes
Yes
Note 4
No
Also controls internal parasites. Rainfast. registered for Cattle and Deer. Controls manage mites. Chorioptes bovis.
Genesis Injection
Merial Ancare
Subcutaneous injection
Abamectin
1.0 w/v
0.2mg/kg
1ml/50kg
49
49
3x
N/D
Yes
No
No
No sting. Also controls internal parasites. Also with Vitamin B12.
Genesis Pour-on
Merial Ancare
Pour-on
Abamectin
1.0% w/v
0.5mg/kg
1ml/20kg
35
Nil
3x
Yes
Yes
–
–
Also controls internal parasites. Rainfast.
Genesis Ultra Pour-on
Merial Ancare
Pour-on
Abamectin/ Triclabendazole
0.5mg/kg 300mg/ml
0.5mg/kg 30mg/ml
1ml/10kg bodyweight
91
91
3x
Yes
Yes
No
No
Also controls internal parasites, liver fluke.
Ivomec Injection
Merial Ancare
Subcutaneous injection
Ivermectin
1.0% w/v
0.2mg/kg
1ml /50kg
35
35
20-30
Aids in control
Yes
Note 4
No
Also controls internal parasites
Ivomec Plus
Merial Ancare
Subcutaneous injection
Ivermectin/ Clorsulon
1.0% w/v Iver. 10% w/v Clor.
0.2mg/kg Iver. 2.0mg/kg Clor.
1ml /50kg
28
14
20-30
Aids in control
Yes
Note 4
No
Also controls internal parasites
Fasimec Pour on for Cattle
Elanco
Pour-on
Abamectin/ Triclabendazole
0.5mg/kg 300mg/ml
0.5mg/kg 30mg/ml
1ml /10kg bodyweight
91
91
3x
Yes
Yes
No
No
Controls roundworm lice and all stages of liver fluke.
Abamectin Injection
Ravensdown
Subcutaneous injection
Abamectin
10g/L
0.2mg/kg
1mL/50kg
49
49
3x
No
Yes
No
No
Controls both internal and external parasites
Abamectin Pour On
Ravensdown
Pour-on
Abamectin
10g/L
0.5mg/kg
1mL/20kg
35
Nil
3x
Yes
Yes
No
No
Controls both internal and external parasites
TopLine
Virbac NZ Ltd
Pour-on
Abamectin
1% w/v 10mg/mL
0.5mg/kg
1mL/20kg
35
Nil
3x
Yes
Yes
No
No
Persistent activity against biting and suckling lice for 56 days. Rain resistant. Also controls internal parasites.
Cydectin Injection
Zoetis
Subcutaneous Injection
Moxidectin
1% w/v
0.2mg/kg
1ml/50kg
35 days
35
>5x
Aids in control
Yes
Note 4
No
Also controls internal parasites. Non sting injection. Registered for cattle and sheep.
Cydectin Pour-on
Zoetis
Pour-on
Moxidectin
0.5% w/v
0.5mg/kg
1ml/10kg
Nil Deer Nil Bobby Nil Cattle
Nil
>10x
Yes
Yes
Note 4
No
Also controls internal parasites. Rainfast. Registered for cattle and deer. Controls mange mites Chorioptes bovis
Dectomax Injection
Zoetis
Subcutaneous injection
Doramectin
1.0% w/v
0.2mg/kg
1ml/50kg
35
35
25x
Aids in control
Yes
No
No
Non-sting, also controls internal parasites. Registered for cattle, sheep and pigs.
Dectomax Pour-on
Zoetis
Pour-on
Doramectin
0.5% w/v
0.5mg/kg
1ml/10kg
35
Nil
25
Yes
Yes
Note 4
No
Rainfast. Also controls internal parasites. Controls mange mites Chorioptes bovis
Cydectin Plus Fluke Pour-on
Zoetis
Pour-on
Moxidectin Triclabendazole
5g/L moxidectin 200g/L triclabendazole
0.5mg/kg moxidectin 20mg/kg triclabendazole
1ml/10kg
84
84
10x
Yes
Yes
No
No
Also controls internal parasites, including liver fluke
Note 1 - Do not use in lactating dairy cattle producing milk for human consumption or industrial purposes or within 28 days of the start of lactation. Note 2 - Extra care must be taken to use the correct dose in calves under 100kg weight, particularly if
animals are in light body condition, because they may be susceptible to overdosing. Note 3 - Not to be used in lactating cattle where the milk is used for human consumption or within 14 days of calving.
Note 4 - No claim for New Zealand cattle tick. Note 5 - Not for use in lactating in dairy cows. Effective against external parasites for 135 days for cattle weighing between 100kg & 400kg liveweight on day of administration.
Note 6 - Do not use on lactating cattle Note 7 – Do not use in cattle producing milk for human consumption or within 21 days of calving N/S - Not supplied.
Tempor
TM
The Rural News External Parasite Treatments guide for cattle is completed from information supplied by animal health companies. Although the information has been checked by our independent animal health advisor, Rural News accepts no responsibility or liability for inaccuracies.
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FREEDOM FROM BITING AND SUCKING LICE
LOW COST, EFFECTIVE CATTLE LICE CONTROL P For a season’s freedom from the worry of cattle lice on dairy and beef cattle use Tempor. P It’s kind smelling solvents makes it more pleasant and easier to use than other pour-ons. P It’s kind on guns. P It’s more concentrated, so each litre goes further costing you less to treat each animal. PROUDLY AVAILABLE FROM YOUR LOCAL VETERINARY CLINIC. MERIAL IS NOW PART OF BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM. MERIAL NZ LTD. LEVEL 3, MERIAL BUILDING, OSTERLEY WAY, AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND | WWW.MERIAL.CO.NZ | TEMPOR™ IS A TRADEMARK OF MERIAL. REGISTERED PURSUANT TO THE ACVM ACT 1997 | NO. A7517 | ©COPYRIGHT 2017 MERIAL NZ LTD. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. NZ-14-TEM-070.