Levamisole 10% Liquid Solution for Swine

Description

Levamisole 10% Liquid Solution for Swine is a trusted, fast-acting anthelmintic designed to control internal parasites in pigs. By targeting gastrointestinal nematodes and other internal parasites, it helps restore health, optimize growth, and improve feed efficiency across your herd.

Key Benefits:

• Broad-spectrum internal parasite control for swine
• Rapid action ensures quicker recovery and improved growth rates
• Easy oral administration for precise dosing
• Well-tolerated, minimizing the risk of adverse reactions
• Suitable for both small and large swine operations

Use Cases & Symptoms

Internal Parasites in Swine:

• Poor growth or weight loss
• Diarrhea or changes in fecal consistency
• Reduced appetite and feed efficiency
• Lethargy and poor overall condition

Prompt treatment with Levamisole restores herd health, growth, and productivity.

Dosage & Administration

Treatment Dose (verified):

• Recommended Dose: 7.5 mg/kg body weight (≈3.4 mg per lb)
• Conversion (10% solution = 100 mg/mL): 0.075 mL per kg (≈0.034 mL per lb of body weight)

Administration Instructions:

• Administer orally using a syringe, or mix with feed/water for complete consumption
• One dose is typically sufficient; repeat under veterinary guidance for severe infestations
• Weigh pigs accurately for proper dosing
• Monitor herd response: improved appetite, weight gain, and overall condition

Available Sizes & Strength

Strength: 10% Levamisole liquid for precise weight-based dosing

Bottle Sizes:

• 120 mL → Small farms or individual pigs
• 240 mL → Larger herds or ongoing treatment needs

Storage & Handling

• Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight
• Keep the container tightly closed to maintain potency
• Keep out of reach of children and unauthorized personnel

FAQs

Is Levamisole safe for young pigs?
Yes, safe for piglets when administered with weight-appropriate dosing. Consult a veterinarian for piglets or pregnant sows.

How often should I treat my pigs?
One treatment is generally sufficient for most infestations. Repeat if reinfestation occurs or under veterinary guidance.

Can Levamisole be mixed with feed or water?
Yes, the liquid solution can be administered directly or mixed for easy consumption.

Can this Levamisole be used in other livestock?
This formulation is specifically for swine. Consult a veterinarian before using in other species.

How do I know if it is working?
Monitor pigs for improved appetite, weight gain, and overall condition. Persistent symptoms should prompt veterinary consultation.

Resources / References Used for Dosage Verification

1. Plumb’s Veterinary Drug Handbook, 9th Edition – Swine Section
2. Merck Veterinary Manual – Swine: Deworming & Parasite Control
3. ASPCA & University Livestock Guidelines – Anthelmintic Use in Pigs