Levacide Low Volume is a broad spectrum levamisole containing anthelmintic drench for use in the treatment and control of nematode infections in cattle and sheep. It should be used in cases of parasitic gastroenteritis and lungworm disease caused by mature and developing immature forms of those organisms sensitive to treatment with levamisole hydrochloride. Legal Category LM
Active Ingredient:
· Each ml contains: Active Substance Levamisole (as levamisole hydrochloride) 75 mg
Dosage
· Administer as an oral drench using a dosing gun system at a rate of 7.5 mg Levamisole hydrochloride per kg bodyweight or 1 ml Levacide Low Volume/ 10 kg bodyweight. To ensure administration of a correct dose, bodyweight should be determined as accurately as possible. If animals are to be treated collectively rather than individually, they should be grouped according to their bodyweight and dosed accordingly, to avoid under- or overdosing. Use properly calibrated dosing equipment. The veterinary surgeon should give advice regarding appropriate dosing programmes and stock management to achieve adequate parasite control.
Withdrawal Period
· Cattle and sheep may be slaughtered for human consumption only after 14 days from the last treatment. Do not use in animals producing milk for human consumption.
