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Drug
Trade Name®
Indications for use
Contraindications
Withdrawal Time
Ivermectin
Vetrimec,
Ivomec.
Ivermectin is used in horses for
the control of large strongyles,
small strongyles, pinworms,
ascarids, hairworms , largemouth stomach worms, neck
threadworms, bots, lungworms.
Not to be administered
to animals younger
than 6 months or to
lactating mothers as
Ivermectin is excreted
in milk.
No established
withdrawal for
milk.
Indicated for use in cattle for
the control of gastrointestinal
nematodes, lungworms, sucking
lice, and mites
In swine: to treat GI
roundworms,
lungworms, lice, and mange
mites.
Doramectin
Dectomax
Doramectin injection is
Not to be used in
indicated for the treatment and Calves to be processed
control of lungworms;
for veal.
eyeworms; lice and mange mites
in cattle. Doramectin topical
(pour-on) is approved for use in
cattle and has a similar
spectrum of action against a
variety of endo- and
ectoparasites, including biting
lice.
In swine the injection is labeled
for the treatment and control of
Meat:
Cattle and goats35 days
Sheep- 11 days
Pigs- 18 days
25 days for swine.
35 days for
cattles.
Drug
Interactions
Drugs such as
Ketoconazole,
itraconazole,
cyclosporine and
Calcium channel
blockers increase
the penetration
of Ivermection
across the blood
brain barrier.
No noted
interactions.
gastrointestinal ,lungworms ,
mange mites and sucking lice
Amprolium
Levamisole
Banex
ChanaVerm
Amprolium is used for the
control of coccidiosis in swine
sheep and goats and In cattle,
has approval for the treatment
and prevention of Eimeria bovis
and E. zurnii
Levamisole is indicated for the
treatment of many nematodes
in cattle, sheep, swine and
goats. In sheep and cattle,
levamisole has relatively good
activity against abomasal
nematodes, small intestinal
nematodes, large intestinal
nematodesand lungworms.
Levamisole is less effective
against the immature
forms of these parasites, and is
generally ineffective in cattle
(but not sheep) against arrested
larval forms.
Fenbendazole
Hunter’s
solution
Indicated for use as an
anthelmintic in horses, sheep,
goats, swine, cattle.
Amprolium may
increase the risk of the
animal developing
polioencephalomalacia.
(especially sheep and
goats)
Not to be used in
animals producing milk
for human
consumption.
24 hours for meat.
No established
withdrawal time
for milk.
20 days for meat.
Rarely used in horses
due to it small margin
of safety.
Chloramphenicol
and levamisole
should not be
used together;
possibly fatal
combination.
Increase risk of
bleeding when
used with
warfarin.
Used cautiously in
animals with renal or
hepatic impairment.
Not to be used in
horses meant for
human consumption.
Thiamine may
reverse or reduce
the effects of
amprolium.
72 hrs for Milk
14 days for meat.
When used
concurrently with
Bromsalan
Flukicides may
cause death in
sheep and
abortions in
cattle.
Abamectin
Oxfendazole
Praziquantel
Equitak
For the treatment and control of
Roundworms, tapeworms and
bots in horses
Meat should not be
consumed before the
required withdrawal
time.
63 days in meat.
No noted
interactions.