Pharmacological groups:
Species:
All animals | Cat | Petite cattle | Dog | Horse | Bovine cattle
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Form of the drug:
Detailed description
Composition
Each sachet contains 2.36 g granules with 1.05 g of active ingredient: Diminazene diaceturate.
Inactive ingredient : Antipyrine.
Description
Diminazene diaceturate belongs to the group of aromatic diamidines. The chemical substance acts on the blood-protozoae Trypanosomes and Babesia infections in ruminants, horses, camel, pigs, dogs and cats.
Indications
Nozomil is effective against Trypanosoma and Babesia infections, such as Trypanosoma brucei, T. vivax, T. congolense; and Babesia bovis, B. bigemina, B. motasi and B. ovis in cattle, sheep, goats, horses, camels, pigs, dogs and cats.
Contra-indications
Hypersensivity to diminazene.
Side-effects
Salivation, sweating, tremors can occur.
Dosage and administration
The indicated dose is 3.5 mg per kg bodyweight.
Dissolve the whole content of the sachet (2.36 g granules) in 12.5 ml of sterile water to produce 15 ml
of a 7% aqueous solution. Inject 0.5 ml per 10 kg bodyweight deep intramuscular in the neck region.
(Each sachet is sufficient for 300 kg bodyweight).
Repeat treatment only on advice of your veterinarian.
Withdrawal period
Meat : 28 days
Milk : 7 days
Storage
Store dry, cool (below 30 °C) and dark.
The ready solution can be stored during 15 days in a fridge, protected from light and in a closed sterile glass bottle.
Packing
Sachet of 2.36 g
Producer: Kepro B.V. (Netherlands)
