Tetraoxynide 900
Composition
Each bolus contains:
Tetramisole HCl 450mg
Oxyclozanide 450mg
Excipient q.s.
Oxyclozanide is bisphenolic compound active against adult liver flukes in Sheep and Goats. Following absorption this drug reaches highest concentrations in liver, kidney and intestines and is excreted as an active glucuronide metablite. Oxyclozanide is an uncoupler of oxidative phosphorylation.
Tetramisole hydrochloride is antinematodal drug with a broad spectrum activity against gastro-intestinal and lungworms. Tetramisole hydrochloride has a paralyzing action on nematodes, due to sustained muscle contraction.
Indications
TETRAOXYNIDE 90O is a broad-spectrum anthelmintic for use in the treatment and control of gastro-intestinal and pulmonary nematodes infections and chronic fascioliasis in sheep and goats.
-Gastrointestinal worm: Haemonchus spp., Ostertagia spp., Nematodirus spp., Trichostrongylus spp., Cooperia spp., Bunostomum spp., Oesophagostomum spp.
-Lungworms: Dictyocaulus spp.
-Liver Flukes: Fasciola Hepatica& Fasciola Gigantica.
Dosage and administration
One bolus per 30kg body weight and it is given by oral route.
Side effects
Salivation, diarrhea, and rarely foaming of the muzzle may be observed in sheep and goat but will disappear within few hours.
Over dosages
There is good tolerance but keep the prescribed dose to avoid side effects.
Warnings
Do not treat animals during the first 45 days of pregnancy.
Do not give more than five boli at a time.
Withdrawal period
Meat: 28 days
Milk: 3 days
Storage
Store in a cool and dry place below 30C, protect from light.
Validity
4 years.





