For oral use only.
To ensure the correct dosage, body weight should be determined as accurately as possible. If animals are to be treated collectively rather than individually, they should be grouped according to their body weight and dosed accordingly, in order to avoid under- or overdosing.
Shake well before use.
The product oral suspension should be administered with a drenching gun. Appropriate drenching equipment should be used to allow accurate dosing. This is particularly important when administering small volumes.
1 mg diclazuril per kg bodyweight (equivalent to 1 ml of the oral suspension per 2.5 kg bodyweight) as a single oral administration.
Lambs
A single oral administration of 1 mg diclazuril per kg body weight or 1 ml the product oral suspension per 2.5 kg body weight at about 4-6 weeks of age at the time that coccidiosis can normally be expected on the farm. Under conditions of high infection pressure, a second treatment may be indicated about 3 weeks after the first dosing.
Calves
A single administration of 1 mg diclazuril per kg body weight or 1 ml the product oral suspension per 2.5 kg body weight, administered as a single dose, 14 days after moving into a potentially high risk environment.
DOSAGE GUIDE:
Body weight (Lambs and Calves) | Dose Volume 1 mg/kg |
5.0 kg | 2 ml |
7.5 kg | 3 ml |
10.0 kg | 4 ml |
12.5 kg | 5 ml |
15.0 kg | 6 ml |
20.0 kg | 8 ml |
25.0 kg | 10 ml |
50.0 kg | 20 ml |
75.0 kg | 30 ml |
100.0 kg | 40 ml |
150.0 kg | 60 ml |
175.0 kg | 70 ml |
200.0 kg | 80 ml |
If a satisfactory response is not observed, then further advice should be sought from your veterinary surgeon and the cause of the condition should be reviewed. It is good practice to ensure the cleanliness of calf housing.