Name product: Imochem-120.
Description appearance:
Solution for injection.
Qualitative and quantitative composition per ml:
Imidocarb dipropionate…………….120 mg.
Clinical pharmacology:
Imidocarb is a diamidine of the carbanalide series of antiprotozoal compounds.
Indications:
Imochem-120 is indicated for treatment and prophylaxis of babesiosis in cattle, for treatment of babesiosis and anaplasmosis in sheep, for treatment of babesiosis in horses and dogs and for treatment of anaplasmosis in cattle.
Contraindications:
– Administration to animals exposed to cholinesterase-inhibiting drugs or pesticides, or with known hypersensitivity towards the active ingredient.
– Administration via the intravenous route.
– Administration to ewes producing milk for human consumption.
– Administration to animals with impaired renal and/or hepatic functions.
Dosage:
For subcutaneous and intramuscular administration.
Horses:
– Treatment of Babesia caballi:
2.0 ml per 100 kg body weight, once daily for
2 consecutive days, intramuscularly.
– Treatment of Babesia equi:
3.5 ml per 100 kg body weight, administered
4 times with a 72 hour interval.
Calves and cattle:
Babesiosis
– Treatment of babesiosis:
1.0 ml per 100 kg body weight, subcutaneously.
– Prevention of babesiosis:
2.5 ml per 100 kg body weight, subcutaneously, one month before exposure.
Anaplasmosis
– Treatment of anaplasmosis:
2.5 ml per 100 kg body weight, subcutaneously.
– Elimination of the carrier state:
4.0 ml per 100 kg body weight, subcutaneously, administered twice with a 14-day interval Sheep:
– 1.0 ml per 100 kg body weight, intramuscularly.
Dogs:
0.5 ml per 10 kg body weight, subcutaneously or intramuscularly. Repeat the dose in 2 weeks, for a total of 2 treatments.
Withdrawal times:
– For meat: 90 days.
– For milk : 21 days.
Not to be used in sheep producing milk for human consumption.
KEEP OUT OF REACH AND SIGHT OF CHILDREN!
Storage instructions:
Imochem-120 has a 3-year shelf life when stored darl below 25 °C. After first opening, store dark and refrigerated (2 – 8 °C), and finish within 2 weeks.