Complete Up To Date Information about Bimectin™.
ANADA Number: 200-326 | |
| Proprietary Name |
Bimectin™ |
|---|---|
| Sponsor |
Cross Vetpharm Group Ltd. |
| Sponsor Address |
Broomhill rd. Tallaght, Dublin, 24 IRELAND |
| Ingredients |
Ivermectin |
| Species |
Horse, no use class stated or implied |
| Routes of Administration |
Per Os |
| Dose Form |
Paste |
| Drug Form |
Paste |
| Dispensing Status |
OTC |
|
Dosage Amount, Indications & Limitations |
520.1192 Ivermectin paste. Specifications: Paste contains 1.87 percent ivermectin. Conditions of use: Horses Amount: 200 micrograms per kilogram (91 micrograms per pound) of body weight. Indications: Large strongyles (adults)--Strongylus vulgaris (also early forms in blood vessels), S. edentatus (also tissue stages), S. equinus, and Triodontophorus spp. including T. brevicauda and T. serratus and Craterostomum acuticaudatum; Small Strongyles (adults, including those resistant to some benzimidazole class compounds)--Coronocyclus spp. including C. coronatus, C. labiatus, and C. labratus, Cyathostomum spp. including C. catinatum and C. pateratum, Cylicocyclus spp. including C. insigne, C. leptostomum, C. nassatus, and C. brevicapsulatus, Cylicodontophorus spp., and Cylicostephanus spp. including C. calicatus, C. goldi, C. longibursatus, and C. minutus, and Petrovinema poculatum; Small Strongyles--fourth-stage larvae; Pinworms (adults and fourth-stage larvae)--Oxyuris equi; Ascarids (adults and third- and fourth-stage larvae)--Parascaris equorum; Hairworms (adults)--Trichostrongylus axei; Large-mouth Stomach Worms (adults)--Habronema muscae; Bots (oral and gastric stages)-- Gasterophilus spp. including G. intestinalis and G. nasalis; Lungworms (adults and fourth-stage larvae)--Dictyocaulus arnfieldi; Intestinal Threadworms (adults)--Strongyloides westeri; Summer Sores caused by Habronema and Draschia spp. cutaneous third-stage larvae; Dermatitis caused by neck threadworm microfilariae, Onchocerca sp. Limitations: For oral use only. Do not use in horses intended for human consumption. |
| Tolerances |
A tolerance is established for 22,23-dihydroavermectin B1a (marker residue) in liver (target tissue) as follows: a. In cattle 100 parts per billion. b. In swine 20 parts per billion. c. In sheep 30 parts per billion. d. In reindeer 15 parts per billion. e. In American bison 15 parts per billion. Muscle residues are not indicative of the safety of other edible tissues. A tolerance is established for 22,23-dihydroavermectin B1a (marker residue) in muscle as follows: a. Swine 20 parts per billion b. Cattle 10 parts per billion |