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Dectomax Pour on

Dectomax Pour On

Dectomax is different than other wormers because it has 5 weeks persistent activity against Ostertagia and 6 weeks persistent activity against lungworm (Dictyocaulus vivparus) Dectomax Pour On contains 5mg/ml Doramectin and is available in 1ltr and 2.5ltr bottles.

Indications 

For treatment of infestations of gastrointestinal roundworms, lungworms, eyeworms, warbles, sucking and biting lice, mange mites and horn fly in cattle.

Dosage

A single treatment of 1ml/10kg bodyweight, equivalent to 500μg/kg bodyweight, applied topically along the mid-line of the back in a narrow strip between the withers and tail head.

Withdrawal

Meat and offal: 35 days.

Milk: Do not use this product in lactating cows used to produce milk for human consumption, or in dry cows or pregnant dairy heifers within 60 days prior to calving.

Dectomax vs. Ivermectin study1

- Longer protection means extra weight gain, for less work
- In a 7-week study Dectomax treated animals gained 9.1kg more than ivermectin treated animals

Dectomax Pour On

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1Study 2239A-45-94-143

Seasonal spread of lungworm>>
Late summer and early autumn are the highest risk periods.

Seasonal spread of lungworm