COMPOSITION
Zimec-FC Injectable Solution is a clear, colorless or pale yellow colored solution. Each ml contains 10 mg of ivermectin and 100 mg of clorsulon.
INDICATIONS FOR USE
Zimec-FC Injectable Solution is used against internal and external parasites in cattle, including liver flukes.
Cattle
Liver flukes: Adult Fasciola hepatica and Fasciola gigantica
Gastrointestinal nematodes: Haemonchus placei, Ostertagia sp., O. ostertagi (adults, larval stages, hypobiotic larvae), O. Iyrate (adults, L4 larvae), Mecistocirrus digitatus (adults), Trichostrongylus axei, T. colubriformis, Cooperia oncophora, C. punctata, C. pectinata, Cooperia sp., Nematodirus helvetianus (adults), N. spathiger (adults), Oesophagostomum radiatum, Strongyloides papillosus (adults), Bunostomum phlebotomum, Toxocara vitulorum
Lung worms: Dictyocaulus viviparus
Filariasis factors in the skin: Parafilaria bovicola
Eyeworms: Thelazia sp. (adults)
Warble fly larvae (cattle grubs): Hypoderma bovis (larvae), Hypoderma lineatum (larvae)
Myiasis factors: Dermatobia hominis (larvae)
Screw-worm fly (parasitic stages): Chrysomya bezziana, Cochliomyia hominivorax
Mange mites: Psoroptes communis bovis, Sarcoptes scabiei var. bovis, Chorioptes bovis
Louse: Linognathus vituli, Haematophinus eurysternus, Solenopotes capillatus, Damalinia bovis
Ticks (some one-host ticks, soft ticks): Boophilus sp., Ornithodoros savignyi
ADMINISTRATION ROUTES AND AMOUNTS
Zimec-FC Injectable Solution is administered only by subcutaneous injection. It is injected subcutaneously in the neck region or under the loose skin behind the scapula in cattle. Asepsis and antiseptic conditions should be provided during the application. A dry, sterile injection needle and syringe must be used.
Zimec-FC Injectable Solution is applied at dose of 0.2 mg ivermectin / kg bw, and 2 mg clorsulon / kg bw i.e. 1 ml of Zimec-FC Injectable Solution to 50 kg bw, unless recommended otherwise by the veterinarian.
If dose volume exceeds 10 ml, it should be divided and injected into different sites. This product is for subcutaneous administration only. Do not use intramuscularly or intravenously.
WITHDRAWAL PERIOD(S)
Cattle should not be slaughtered for human consumption during the treatment and for 35 days after the last treatment. Do not use in lactating cows producing milk for human consumption.
MARKETING PACKAGING
Sold as 20 ml, 50 ml, 100 ml and 250 ml in white colored glass vials inside cardboard boxes.