| Printable Version |
NADA Number: 141-247 | |
| Proprietary Name |
Cydectin® Oral Drench for Sheep |
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| Sponsor |
Fort Dodge Animal Health, Division of Wyeth |
| Sponsor Address |
800 Fifth Street NW Fort Dodge, IA 50501 USA |
| Ingredients |
Moxidectin |
| Species |
Sheep, no use class stated or implied |
| Routes of Administration |
Per Os |
| Dose Form |
Liquid (solution) |
| Drug Form |
Liquid (solution) |
| Dispensing Status |
OTC |
| Patent Number |
4916154 |
| Exclusivity |
This new approval qualifies for 7 years of exclusivity as the product is a Minor Use and Minor Species (MUMS) drug. |
| Withdrawal Time |
Sheep. 7 days |
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Dosage Amount, Indications & Limitations |
520.1454 Moxidectin solution. Specifications: Each milliliter (mL) of solution contains 1 milligram (mg) moxidectin. Conditions of use Sheep Amount: Administer 1 mL per 11 pounds body weight (1 mL per 5 kilograms) by mouth. Indications: For the treatment and control of the adult and L4 larval stages of Haemonchus contortus, Teladorsagia circumcincta, T. trifurcata, Trichostrongylus axei, T. colubriformis, T. vitrinus, Cooperia curticei, C. oncophora, Oesophagostomum columbianum, O. venulosum, Nematodirus battus, N. filicollis, and N. spathiger. Limitations: Sheep must not be slaughtered for human consumption within 7 days of treatment. Because a withholding time in milk has not been established for this product, do not use in female sheep providing milk for human consumption.
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| Tolerances |
The tolerance for parent moxidectin (the marker residue) in edible tissues of cattle is 200 parts per billion (ppb) in liver (the target tissue) and 50 ppb in muscle. The tolerance for parent moxidectin is 40 ppb in milk. |
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