Moxodex
Active substance
ATC code
Species
Cattle.
Indications
Infections of cattle with parasites sensitive to moxidectin.
For the treatment of infections caused by:
- Adult and larval gastro-intestinal nematodes:
Haemonchus placei
Ostertagia ostertagi (including inhibited larvae)
Trichostrongylus axei
Nematodirus helvetianus
Cooperia oncophora
Cooperia punctata (adults)
Oesophagostomum radiatum (adults)
Bunostomum phlebotomum (adults)
- Adult respiratory tract nematode
Dictyocaulus viviparous
- Warbles (migrating larvae)Hypoderma bovis
Hypoderma lineatum
- LiceLinognathus vituli
Haematopinus eurysternus
Solenopotes capillatus
Bovicola bovis (Damalinia bovis)
- Mange MitesSarcoptes scabiei
Psoroptes ovis
Chorioptes bovis
- Horn FliesHaematobia irritans
The product has a persistent effect in preventing against reinfection by:
Ostertagia ostertagi for 5 weeks
Dictyocaulus viviparus for 6 weeks.
Dose to be administered and administration route
500 µg moxidectin/kg body weight (1 ml for 10 kg) as a single topical application. To be administered along the midline of the back of the animal from the withers to the tailhead.
Apply to clean healthy skin.
To ensure a correct dosage, body weight should be determined as accurately as possible.
For the treatment of a group of animals of the same or of a similar age, the dosing should be done according to the heaviest animal of this group.
Body weight (kg) | Dose Volume (ml) per animal | Doses per 1L Pack | Doses per 2.5L Pack | Doses per 3L Pack | Doses per 5L Pack | Doses per 6L Pack |
200 | 20 | 50 | 125 | 150 | 250 | 300 |
300 | 30 | 33 | 83 | 100 | 166 | 200 |
400 | 40 | 25 | 62 | 75 | 125 | 150 |
500 | 50 | 20 | 50 | 60 | 100 | 120 |
600 | 60 | 16 | 41 | 50 | 83 | 100 |
Adverse reactions
Reactions at the site of application may occur after application in very rare occasions. Neurological signs (including ataxia, trembling and lethargy) have been reported in very rare cases.
The frequency of adverse reactions is defined using the following convention:
- very common (more than 1 in 10 animals treated displaying adverse reaction(s))
- common (more than 1 but less than 10 animals in 100 animals treated)
- uncommon (more than 1 but less than 10 animals in 1,000 animals treated)
- rare (more than 1 but less than 10 animals in 10,000 animals treated)
- very rare (less than 1 animal in 10,000 animals treated, including isolated reports).
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