Cydectin 0.5%

1 x 1 l

Pour-on, solution

Active substance

Moxidectin : 5 mg/ml

ATC code

QP54AB02 Moxidectin

QP54AB Milbemycins

QP54A Macrocyclic lactones

QP54 Endectocides

QP Antiparasitic products, insecticides and repellents

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 viviparus

- Warbles (migrating larvae)

. Hypoderma bovis

. Hypoderma lineatum

- Lice

. Linognathus vituli

. Haematopinus eurysternus

. Solenopotes capillatus

. Bovicola bovis (Damalinia bovis)

- Mange Mites

. Sarcoptes scabiei

. Psoroptes ovis

. Chorioptes bovis

- Horn Flies

. Haematobia irritans

- Cydectin 0.5% w/v Pour-On for Cattle 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

Pour on use.

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.

Adverse reactions

Cattle

Very rare

(<1 animal / 10,000 animals treated, including isolated reports):

Application site reaction

Neurological signs (such as ataxia and trembling) Lethargy

Reporting adverse events is important. It allows continuous safety monitoring of a veterinary medicinal product. Reports should be sent, preferably via a veterinarian, to either the marketing authorisation holder or the national competent authority via the national reporting system. See the package leaflet for respective contact details.