Hitek Injection is a veterinary formulation containing ivermectin, designed for the treatment and control of a broad spectrum of internal and external parasites in animals such as cattle, sheep, and camels.
Precautions of Hitek Injection:
- Species Specificity: Intended for use in cattle, sheep, and camels. Do not use in other species unless directed by a veterinarian.
- Withdrawal Period: Observe appropriate withdrawal times before slaughtering treated animals for human consumption.
- Pregnancy and Lactation: Use with caution in pregnant or lactating animals; consult a veterinarian before administration.
Uses of Hitek Injection:
Hitek Injection is indicated for the treatment and control of various internal and external parasites, including:
- Gastrointestinal Roundworms: Such as Ostertagia spp. and Cooperia spp.
- Lungworms: Including Dictyocaulus viviparus.
- Skin and Muscle Worms
- Eye Worms
- Cattle Grubs
- Screw-Worm Fly Larvae
- Sucking and Biting Lice
- Mange Mites
- Ticks
Side Effects of Hitek Injection:
While generally well-tolerated, some animals may experience reactions at the injection site or systemic effects such as:
- Swelling or discomfort at the injection site
- Gastrointestinal disturbances
- Neurological signs like dizziness or lethargy
If any adverse reactions are observed, consult a veterinarian promptly.
FAQs of Hitek Injection:
1. Can Hitek Injection be used in dogs or cats?
No, this formulation is specifically designed for livestock. For companion animals, consult a veterinarian for appropriate ivermectin products.
2. How should Hitek Injection be stored?
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and out of reach of children.
3. Is a prescription required to purchase Hitek Injection?
Yes, it should be used under the guidance of a licensed veterinarian.
Interactions of Hitek Injection:
No significant drug interactions have been reported. However, it's advisable to inform the veterinarian of any concurrent medications or treatments.
Manufacturer | : | Virbac |
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Generic Search | : | Ivermectin |