Doramectin is a derivative of ivermectin and a macrocyclic lactone. It is a highly active parasiticide that shows activity against a broad spectrum of nematodes and arthropods. Doramectin works by inhibiting the ability of nerve cells or muscle cells, which causes the paralysis and death of the parasite.
Can Doramectin be used on goats?
Yes, Doramectin can be used in goats. It is a broad-spectrum anthelmintic from the macrocyclic lactone class, and it is effective against a variety of internal and external parasites in small ruminants, including goats. Doramectin is often used for the treatment and control of parasites like Haemonchus contortus (wireworm), Teladorsagia circumcincta (brown stomachworm), Trichostrongylus species, and other roundworms, as well as external parasites such as mites and lice.