Ivermectin Injection

What is Ivermectin injection?

Ivermectin injection is an antiparasitic drug that is mainly used to treat and prevent various parasitic infections. This product is colorless or almost colorless clear liquid, slightly viscous. Ivermectin is a broad-spectrum antiparasitic agent that is effective against a variety of internal and external parasites, such as worms, lice, and mites.

What is it used for?

1. Treatment of worm infections: including gastrointestinal nematodes and lungworms. These parasites cause infections in animals that lead to malnutrition, weight loss and other health problems. Ivermectin injection can cure this problem.
2. Treat external parasitic infections such as lice, mites, and other parasites that cause skin lesions and itching.
3. Prevention of parasitic infection: In high-risk Settings, the use of ivermectin injection can prevent parasitic infection in animals.

 

Main Function for graziery

 

Control and treatment of parasitic infections:

• Endoparasites: include various nematodes (such as gastrointestinal nematodes and lungworms) and other worms that can cause malnutrition, weight loss, anemia and other health problems in animals.
• Ectoparasites: such as lice, mites, ticks, etc., these ectoparasites not only cause skin lesions, but may also spread other diseases.

Reducing the risk of drug resistance

• Ivermectin as a broad-spectrum anti-parasitic drug, its use in a variety of parasites helps to reduce dependence on other drugs and reduce the development of parasite resistance to drugs.

Improve production efficiency:

• By controlling parasitic infections, ivermectin can improve the health of animals and strengthen their immunity, thus increasing their growth rate and reproductive ability. Healthy animals make better use of feed, increasing the production and quality of meat, milk, eggs and other products.

Prevention of parasitic diseases

• In high-risk environments, regular use of ivermectin injection can effectively prevent parasitic infections, reduce the occurrence of disease, and make animals stronger. Reduce the risk of cattle, sheep, pigs and other animals being reduced due to disease.

 

• Cattle: 0.5 mg to 1 mg of Ivermectin per kg of body weight. The dosage should be adjusted according to the veterinarian's advice.
• Sheep: 0.2 mg to 0.5 mg of Ivermectin per kg of body weight. Dosing should also be done according to the veterinarian's guidance.
• Pigs: 0.3 mg to 0.5 mg of Ivermectin per kg of body weight.
• Small animals such as dogs and cats: 0.2 mg to 0.4 mg of Ivermectin per kg of body weight.

• Avoid licking: After the drug is applied, try to prevent the animal from licking the drug to ensure effective absorption and avoid potential toxic side effects.
• Allergic reactions: Before the first use, it is necessary to observe whether the animal has allergic reactions. If allergic symptoms are found, stop using immediately and consult a veterinarian. Pregnant and lactating animals: Consult a veterinarian before use to ensure safety for female and young animals.
• Interactions with other drugs: When using ivermectin inJ, the veterinarian should be informed if the animal is taking other drugs to avoid drug interactions.

 

Here, we interview a cattle skin infection caused by ectoparasites treated with ivermectin injection

1. Clinical symptoms: Due to the increase of mosquitoes in summer, cattle appear itchy skin, cattle frequently scratching and other symptoms. This causes the herd to shed hair and affects the overall growth of the herd. Cattle experienced irritability, decreased appetite, weight loss, and decreased productivity.
2. Diagnostic medicine: According to the situation of the cattle, the farmer used ivermectin injection according to the guidance of the veterinarian to control the disease of the cattle, to prevent further spread and deterioration.
3. Follow-up observation: After a week of treatment and observation, the condition of the cattle improved. The herd's fur is restored, the herd's appetite is increased, and the herd's productivity is stronger.