NADA Number: 039-357 | |
| Proprietary Name |
Ripercol L Soluble Drench Powder |
|---|---|
| Sponsor |
Fort Dodge Animal Health, Division of Wyeth Holdings Corp. |
| Sponsor Address |
P. O. Box 1339 Fort Dodge, IA 50501 USA |
| Ingredients |
Levamisole Hydrochloride |
| Species |
Cattle, beef Cattle, dairy, not breeding age |
| Routes of Administration |
Per Os |
| Dose Form |
Liquid (solution) |
| Drug Form |
Powder |
| Dispensing Status |
OTC |
| Withdrawal Time |
Cattle: 2 days before slaughter. |
|
Dosage Amount, Indications & Limitations |
520.1242a Levamisole hydrochloride drench and drinking water. Specifications: 46.8 grams per packet. Conditions of use: Cattle Amount: 8 milligrams per kilogram body weight as a drench. Indications: Anthelmintic effective against the following nematode infections: Stomach worms (Haemonchus, Trichostrongylus, Ostertagia) intestinal worms (Trichostrongylus, Cooperia, Nematodirus, Bunostomum, Oesophagostomum), and lungworms (Dictyocaulus). Limitations: Do not slaughter for food within 48 hours of treatment. Not for use in dairy animals of breeding age. Conditions of constant helminth exposure may require retreatment 2 to 4 weeks after the first treatment. Consult your veterinarian before using in severely debilitated animals. |
| Tolerances |
A tolerance of 0.1 part per million is established for negligible residues of levamisole hydrochloride in the edible tissues of cattle, sheep, and swine. |