Description
Prodose Orange is a comprehensive dewormer formulated for sheep and goats, effectively targeting a broad spectrum of internal and external parasites. It combines two active ingredients—Albendazole and Closantel—to provide both immediate and residual protection against various worms and flukes.
Key Features:
Active Ingredients:
Albendazole (1.90% m/v): A benzimidazole compound that disrupts the energy metabolism of parasites, leading to their elimination.
Closantel (3.94% m/v): A salicylanilide that impairs the nervous system of parasites, ensuring effective control.
Targeted Parasites:
Nasal Worms: Controls all developmental stages of nasal bots.
Roundworms: Effective against wireworm, brown stomachworm, bankruptworm, long-necked bankruptworm, hookworm, nodular worm, and large-mouthed bowelworm.
Liver Flukes: Aids in controlling liver fluke and giant liver fluke.
Milk Tapeworms (Moniezia spp.): Provides class 1 efficacy, being 100% effective in 80% of treated animals.
Residual Protection: Offers extended protection against reinfestation of wireworm and hookworm, with persistency ranging from 2 to 5 weeks depending on the parasite.
Ovicidal Activity: Prevents the hatching of roundworm eggs present at the time of dosing.
Dosage and Administration:
Dosage: Administer 2 ml of Prodose Orange per 10 kg of body weight. For example:
10 kg: 2 ml
20 kg: 4 ml
30 kg: 6 ml
40 kg: 8 ml
50 kg: 10 ml
60 kg: 12 ml
Administration: Administer orally as a single dose. Shake well before use.
Warnings and Precautions:
Milk Production: Do not use in milk goats whose milk is intended for human consumption.
Slaughter Interval: Allow a 30-day withdrawal period between the last dosing and slaughter for human consumption.
Treatment Frequency: Do not repeat treatments more frequently than every 5 weeks.
Pulpy Kidney Disease: Ensure animals are immunized against pulpy kidney disease before drenching.
Storage: Store at room temperature below 25°C.