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Identification & Functionality
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Features & Benefits
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For the control of roundworm, tapeworm, lungworm and adult fluke in sheep, including roundworms resistant to benzimidazoles or levamisole.
Contains: 37.5 g/L levamisole HCl , 23.8 g/L albendazole with each mL also containing 0.5 mg selenium, 0.25 mg cobalt and 2.1 mg copper
ANTHEM® SHEEP HI MIN is a double action combination drench containing both levamisole and albendazole which is a member of the benzimidazole family. ANTHEM SHEEP HI MIN is effective against internal parasites sensitive to one or both of these families .
Applications & Uses
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For the control of sensitive mature and immature Haemonchus, Ostertagia, Trichostrongylus, Nematodirus, Cooperia, Strongyloides, Bunostomum, Oesophagostomum, Chabertia, Trichuris, Dictyocaulus, Moniezia and adult liver fluke in sheep. Resistance can develop to any anthelmintic. Ask your local veterinary practitioner or animal health advisor for recommended parasite management practices for your area to reduce development of resistance. It is advisable that a resistance test be conducted regularly when using any parasite treatment.
- Directions For Use
By law the user must take due care, obtaining expert advice when necessary, to avoid unnecessary pain and distress when using the product other than as directed on the label.
SHAKE WELL BEFORE USE
ANTHEM SHEEP HI MIN is a ready to use combination drench and can be given using standard drenching equipment. Drench guns should be rinsed with water immediately after use. Draft animals into lines of similar bodyweight. A representative sample of animals should be weighed before treatment. Dose rate to be based on the heaviest animal in each group. Do not underdose. Where there is a large variation in size within the group, dose rate should be based on the label direction for each weight range. Drafting into two or more lines may be appropriate, to avoid excessive overdosing. Correct drenching technique should be used. Check the accuracy of drench guns regularly.
- Withholding Periods
It is an offense for users of this product to cause residues exceeding the relevant MRL in the New Zealand (Maximum Residue Limits of Agricultural Compounds) Food Standards. Milk: Milk intended for human consumption or manufacture for human consumption must be discarded during treatment and for 35 days following the last treatment. Meat: Animals producing meat or offal for human consumption must not be sold for slaughter either during treatment or within 10 days of the last treatment.
- Dosage Guide For Sheep
Dose at 1mL per 5 kg which gives 7.5 mg/kg levamisole HCl with 4.75 mg/kg albendazole
Bodyweight Dose 20 Liter Treats 15kg 3mL 6666 16-20kg 4mL 5000 21-25kg 5mL 4000 26-30kg 6mL 3333 31-35kg 7mL 2857 36-40kg 8mL 2500 41-45kg 9mL 2222 46-50kg 10mL 2000 Above 50 kg add 1 mL per 5 kg bodyweight
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Safety & Health
- Handling Precautions
Avoid skin contact. Wear protective gloves. Do not breathe vapors/spray. Wash hands thoroughly after using. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse
- Environmental Protection
Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. Avoid contamination of any water supply with product or empty container. Harmful to the soil environment. Avoid release to the environment. Collect spillage.
- Warnings And Contraindications
• Doses of 3 or more times those recommended can cause symptoms of levamisole toxicity, so estimate liveweights carefully. Dehydrated animals may be more susceptible to toxicity. • Fatal interactions may occur between levamisole and organophosphate dips. • Do not exceed stated dose volume and frequency. Do not overdose lambs under 15kg or 4 weeks of age. • Do not use at the same time as any other selenised fertilizer, prill or product without consulting a veterinarian. • In sheep liver levels of copper may be quite variable. Consequently, there is always a risk of copper poisoning and death occurring following copper supplementation in this species.
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Storage & Handling
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Store locked up in a cool place with lid on.
- Disposal
Preferably dispose of product by use. Otherwise dispose of product and packaging at an approved landfill/facility. Triple rinse empty container. Recycle empty rinsed container at an approved recycling center. Otherwise puncture or crush empty container and dispose of at an approved landfill/facility. Do not use container for any other purpose.