Butachem-50 Solution For Injection 50Ml (Buparvaquone 5%)
Composition:
Contains per ml: Buparvaquone 50 mg
Indications:
For treatment of tick-transmitted theileriosis caused by the intracellular protozoan parasites Theileria parva (East Coast fever, Corridor disease, Zimbabwean theileriosis) and T. annulata (tropical theileriosis) in cattle.
Dosage:
For intramuscular administration.
The general dosage is 1 ml per 20 kg body weight.
Butachem-50 is recommended to be given into the muscles of the neck.
In severe cases the treatment may be repeated within 48 - 72 hours.
Do not administer more than 10 ml per injection site. Successive injections should be administered at different sites.
Contraindications:
Due to the inhibiting effects of theileriosis on the immune system, vaccination should be delayed until the animal has recovered from theileriosis.
Butachem-50 must not be given by intravenous or subcutaneous injection.
Withdrawal Times
- For meat: 42 days.
- For milk: 2 days.