Wormitrex 1G Bolus is a rapid-acting, broad-spectrum anthelmintic containing levamisole for the control and treatment of gastrointestinal nematode and lungworm infections. It is indicated for cattle, calves, sheep, goats and pigs, and acts by paralysing susceptible worms, which are subsequently expelled in the faeces.

Benefits

• Broad-spectrum activity against gastrointestinal roundworms and lungworms.
• Effective against several important nematode genera affecting livestock.
• Rapidly absorbed following oral administration.
• Suitable for cattle, calves, sheep, goats and pigs.
• Levamisole is also used as a microfilaricide for Dirofilaria immitis infection in dogs.

Indications

Wormitrex 1G Bolus is indicated for the treatment of nematode infections involving:

• Haemonchus
• Trichostrongylus
• Ostertagia
• Ascaridae
• Trichuris
• Chabertia
• Strongyloides
• Cooperia
• Nematodirus
• Bunostomum
• Oesophagostomum
• Protostrongylus
• Metastrongylus
• Dictyocaulus

Administration and Dosage

For oral administration only.

The bolus may be:

• Administered directly by hand.
• Administered using a bolus (balling) gun.
• Crushed and mixed with a small amount of water to prepare a drench.
• Crushed and mixed with a small amount of feed.

Dosage: 7.5 mg levamisole HCl per kg body weight, equivalent to 1 bolus per 133 kg body weight.

Do not exceed the stated dose.

Withdrawal Period

• Meat: 14 days
• Milk: 1 day

Precautions

• Wash hands after administering the treatment.
• Keep the product out of reach of children.

Storage Conditions

Store below 30°C in a dry place away from direct sunlight.

Keep out of reach of children.

Presentation: 1 g bolus, packs of 5 × 1 g boluses and cartons containing 30 boluses.