FIGAMIDIUM

Hemoparasiticide indicated in cattle, sheep and goats for the control and treatment of tripanosomosis caused by Trypanosoma vivax, T. congolense, T. brucei and T. evansi.

Guaranteed composition:

Each mL of reconstituted product contains:

• Isometamidium Chloride Hydrochloride 20 mg
• Excipients c.s.p. 1 mL

Species for which it is recommended:

Bovines, ovines and caprines.

Route of administration:

Deep intramuscular.

Dosage:

To prepare the solution, dissolve each 1 gram of lyophilized powder with 50 mL of sterile water for injection.

• Preventive treatment: administer 0.5 mg Isometamidium / kg of live weight, in practice 1 mL of FIGAMIDIUM for every 40 kg of live weight. This dose provides protection for 2 to 6 months depending on the Trypanosoma strain.

In areas of medium to high incidence, doses of 1 mL of FIGAMIDIUM / 20 kg of body weight (1 mg Isometamidium / kg of body weight) can be used.

• Curative treatment: administer 0.25 mg Isometamidium / kg body weight, in practice 1 mL FIGAMIDIUM / 80 kg body weight.

Contraindications:

Individual hypersensitivity to the components of the formulation.

Withdrawal time:

Treated animals should not be sacrificed for human consumption until 30 days after the end of treatment.

Cautions:

• Shake well before using.
• Store in the refrigerator and use it for a maximum of 24 hours after reconstitution. Discard the excess.
• Do not administer subcutaneously.
• Do not administer concomitantly with other trypanocides.
• Doses greater than 10 mL should be applied at different sites by dividing the total dose into two injections far apart.
• Keep in a cool, dry place at a temperature no higher than 30 ° C.

Presentations:

1 g bottle with 50 mL diluent and 4 g bottle with 200 mL diluent.

ICA Reg. No.: 9298-MV