Vetsense Abamec LV Pour-on for Cattle

Abamec LV is a low-volume, double strength pour-on drench designed for the treatment and control of internal and external parasites in beef and dairy cattle. Containing 10g/L Abamectin, it delivers broad-spectrum parasite control with a simple backline application and a zero-day milk withholding period.

• Low-volume (double strength) formula
• Controls internal and external parasites
• Easy backline application
• Zero-day milk withholding period

What Abamec LV Controls

Gastrointestinal Roundworms

Effective against adult and immature stages of:

• Barber’s pole worm
• Small brown stomach worm (including inhibited stages)
• Small intestinal worm
• Intestinal nematode
• Stomach hair worm
• Hookworm
• Nodule worm
• Whipworm
• Thin-necked intestinal worm
• Intestinal threadworm
• Large lungworm

Lice

• Long-nosed sucking lice
• Short-nosed sucking lice
• Biting lice
• Little sucking lice

Cattle Tick

Aids in the control of cattle tick. Not recommended as a replacement for strategic dipping programs.

Sustained Protection

At the recommended dose rate, Abamec LV provides ongoing protection against small brown stomach worm for up to 14 days after treatment and lungworm for up to 28 days after treatment.

As with all drenches, resistance can develop. Use as part of a well-planned parasite management program.

Dose & Application

Dose Rate: 1mL per 20kg liveweight.

Apply to the skin along the backline.

Best Practice Dosing

• Weigh a representative sample of cattle before treatment.
• Dose to the heaviest animal in the group.
• Draft cattle into weight ranges where there is large size variation.
• Do not underdose.
• Cattle over 650kg should still be dosed at 1mL per 20kg.

Dosage Guide

Liveweight Dose Volume 1L Treats (Head) 2.5L Treats (Head) 5L Treats (Head) 10L Treats (Head)

51–100 kg 5 mL 200 500 1000 2000

101–150 kg 7.5 mL 133 333 666 1333

151–200 kg 10 mL 100 250 500 1000

201–250 kg 12.5 mL 80 200 400 800

251–300 kg 15 mL 66 166 333 666

301–350 kg 17.5 mL 57 142 285 571

351–400 kg 20 mL 50 125 250 500

401–450 kg 22.5 mL 44 111 222 444

451–500 kg 25 mL 40 100 200 400

501–550 kg 27.5 mL 36 90 181 363

551–600 kg 30 mL 33 83 166 333

601–650 kg 32.5 mL 30 76 153 307

Always calculate based on 1 mL per 20 kg liveweight.

Withholding Periods

Meat: 35 days

Milk: Nil

An Export Slaughter Interval (ESI) has not been established. Seek trade advice if supplying export markets.

Important Use Information

• Do not use in calves under 16 weeks of age or under 50 kg.
• Do not use in dogs, horses or other pets.
• Not recommended for goats.

Storage

Store below 30°C in the original container, in a dry, well-ventilated area and out of direct sunlight.

Pack Sizes Available

1L, 2.5L, 5L and 10L