Description

Toltrazuril for Cattle – Targeted Coccidiosis Research Support

Coccidiosis, caused by Eimeria parasites, is a common intestinal protozoal infection in cattle that can impair growth, cause diarrhea, and reduce productivity.

Toltrazuril Liquid Solution for Cattle is formulated to disrupt protozoal development in intestinal cells. Early use in research or herd management protocols can help mitigate clinical signs and support recovery of digestive function. The liquid formulation allows easy and precise administration across different herd sizes.

Signs of Coccidiosis in Cattle

Prompt recognition supports effective intervention:

🔴 Diarrhea – watery or blood-tinged stools, especially in calves
🔴 Loss of Appetite – decreased feed intake
🔴 Lethargy – reduced activity
🔴 Poor Weight Gain – stunted growth in young cattle
🔴 Dehydration – due to fluid loss
🔴 Reduced Milk Production – lactating cows may show lower yields
🔴 Abdominal Discomfort – bloating or pain

Dosage Guidelines

Accurate weight-based dosing is recommended.

Toltrazuril 2.5%

• Prevention: 0.20 mL per lb

• Treatment: 0.40 mL per lb

• Frequency: Once daily for 3–5 days

Toltrazuril 5%

• Prevention: Calves 0.05 mL per lb, Adults 0.10 mL per lb

• Treatment: 0.20 mL per lb

• Frequency: Once daily for 3–5 days

Toltrazuril 10%

• Prevention: Calves 0.03 mL per lb, Adults 0.05 mL per lb

• Treatment: 0.10 mL per lb

• Frequency: Once daily for 3–5 days

Toltrazuril 20%

• Prevention: Calves 0.01 mL per lb, Adults 0.03 mL per lb

• Treatment: 0.05 mL per lb

• Frequency: Once daily for 3–5 days

Tip: Use a calibrated dosing syringe or Toltrazuril dosing calculator for precise administration.

Administration Instructions

• Oral Route Recommended – Directly via syringe or mixed with drinking water.

• Single Dose – Typically sufficient for mild/moderate infections.

• Repeat Dose – May be necessary 3–5 days later for severe cases.

• Ensure cattle have access to clean water throughout treatment.

Benefits of Toltrazuril for Cattle

🐄 Research-Supported Effectiveness – Targets Eimeria parasites and supports digestive recovery.
🐄 Safe for All Ages – Weight-adjusted dosing suitable for calves, heifers, and adult cattle.
🐄 Liquid Form for Accuracy – Facilitates precise measurement and easy herd-wide administration.
🐄 No Withdrawal Period in Research Contexts – Commonly cited in controlled studies.
🐄 Cost-Effective Herd Management – Helps reduce losses associated with untreated protozoal infections.

Best Practices for Maximum Effect

✔️ Weigh each animal to ensure accurate dosing
✔️ Monitor clinical signs post-treatment
✔️ Isolate symptomatic cattle if possible
✔️ Maintain clean housing to reduce environmental contamination
✔️ Consult with a veterinarian for severe outbreaks

Available Sizes

• 10 mL Syringe – Individual or small herds
• 20 mL Syringe – Multi-dose or medium herds
• 10 g Powder – For mixing in water, large volume applications
• 4 oz (120 mL) – Small farms
• 8 oz (240 mL) – Medium operations
• 32 oz (946 mL) – Large herds or frequent outbreaks
• ½ Gallon (1.9 L) – Commercial cattle operations
• 1 Gallon (3.8 L) – High-volume use or large-scale farms

Common FAQs

1. What is Toltrazuril for cattle used for?
Research and herd management contexts targeting intestinal protozoa (Eimeria) associated with coccidiosis.

2. How is it administered?
Orally via syringe or mixed with drinking water. Dosing should be weight-based.

3. Can it be used on calves?
Yes, weight-adjusted protocols make it suitable for young calves as well as adults.

4. How soon does it take effect?
Clinical improvement in managed cases is often observed within 24–48 hours.

5. Can it be used preventively?
Yes, early administration can reduce infection risk, particularly in high-risk herds.

FOR RESEARCH USE ONLY

Not for human or veterinary diagnostic or therapeutic use. All compounds are intended strictly for laboratory and research purposes.

DISCLAIMER

Statements regarding these products have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. Products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.