MOXIDECT® Injection

For Veterinary Use Only

Composition

Each ml contains:

Moxidectin ................................................ 10 mg
Excipients ........................................................ q.s. to 1 ml

Pharmacological Class

Endectocide – Macrocyclic lactone (Milbemycin group)

Indications

MOXIDECT® Injection is indicated for the treatment and control of internal and external parasites caused by moxidectin-sensitive organisms in animals, including:

Gastrointestinal Nematodes

Haemonchus spp.
Ostertagia spp.
Trichostrongylus spp.
Cooperia spp.
Oesophagostomum spp.
Bunostomum spp.

Lungworms

Dictyocaulus spp.

External Parasites

Mange mites
Lice
Other susceptible ectoparasites

MOXIDECT® provides long-acting parasite control due to the high lipophilicity of moxidectin.

Dosage and Administration

Route: Subcutaneous (SC) injection

Recommended dosage:

0.2 mg moxidectin per kg body weight, equivalent to:
1 ml per 50 kg body weight

Administration:

Administer as a single subcutaneous injection
Inject into the neck or shoulder region
Treatment intervals should be based on parasite epidemiology and veterinary advice

Target Species

Cattle, sheep, goats, and camels
(Use in other species only under veterinary supervision)

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity to moxidectin or other macrocyclic lactones
Do not use in animals intended for human consumption except as permitted by local regulations

Precautions

For veterinary use only
Use under veterinary supervision
Do not administer intravenously or intramuscularly
Avoid overdosing
Use sterile injection technique
Keep out of reach of children

Withdrawal Period

(Subject to national regulatory approval)

Meat: As per local regulations
Milk: May be nil or restricted depending on species and jurisdiction

Storage

Store below 30°C
Protect from light
Do not freeze
Keep container tightly closed

Presentation

Multidose vials (e.g. 50 ml, 100 ml)

MOXIDECT® Injection