{"product_id":"dectomax-v-injectable-500ml-zoetis","title":"Dectomax V Injectable 500ml Zoetis **","description":"\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\u003cstyle type=\"text\/css\"\u003e.csBE29F54{margin:0pt 0pt 10pt 0pt;text-align:left;text-indent:0pt} .cs960BB1B{12pt;font-weight:normal;color:#000000;font-style:italic;Arial;} .cs95B300B{11pt;font-weight:normal;color:#000000;font-style:normal;Calibri;} .cs4E5C3C4{margin:0pt 0pt 10pt 36pt;text-align:left;text-indent:0pt} .csA9BF68C{12pt;font-weight:normal;color:#000000;font-style:normal;margin:0pt 0pt 0pt 18pt;text-align:left;list-style-type:disc;Arial} .cs3A3F9AB{12pt;Arial;color:#000000;text-decoration: underline;font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;} .csB2B83AB{12pt;font-weight:normal;color:#000000;font-style:normal;Arial;} .csAD8970B{12pt;font-weight:normal;color:#000000;font-style:normal;Arial;} .csE29CBE4{margin:0pt 0pt 10pt 0pt;text-align:left;text-indent:36pt} .cs3388614{text-align:left;margin:0pt 0pt 10pt 0pt;line-height:1.15;text-indent:0pt} .cs75B323B{11pt;font-weight:bold;color:#000000;font-style:normal;Calibri;}\u003c\/style\u003e\r\n\t\r\n\t\u003cp class=\"csBE29F54\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"csAD8970B\"\u003eDectomax V\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun:yes\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eInjectable\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"csBE29F54\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"csB2B83AB\"\u003eDectomax V is a dual active injectable drench, made by Zoetis\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"csBE29F54\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"csB2B83AB\"\u003eIt contains Doramectin and Levamisole\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"csBE29F54\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"csB2B83AB\"\u003eDectomax V is the only dual acting injectable drench – meaning both active ingredients work together to target intestinal worms. It has excellent efficacy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"csBE29F54\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cs960BB1B\"\u003eIt is registered for both cattle and sheep\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun:yes\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"csBE29F54\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"csB2B83AB\"\u003eDecto V is targeted particularly to young cattle under 18 months, or under 400kg.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"csBE29F54\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"csB2B83AB\"\u003eUse in sheep is fairly new and still going to take some time for use within sheep producers programs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"csBE29F54\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"csB2B83AB\"\u003eAlways inject sub-cutaneous (just under the skin) on the side of the neck\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"csBE29F54\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"csB2B83AB\"\u003eIt comes in 500ml glass bottles, either singularly, or as part of a 3L (6 x 500ml) Victory pack in a red + grey tub with bonus 1 x cattle injector and 1 x sheep injector.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"csBE29F54\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cs3A3F9AB\"\u003eESI\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"csB2B83AB\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun:yes\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\tCattle - 35 days\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"csE29CBE4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"csB2B83AB\"\u003eSheep – 69 days \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"csBE29F54\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"csB2B83AB\"\u003eDo not use in lactating dairy cattle or within 60 days before calving where milk is to be used for human consumption\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"csBE29F54\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"csB2B83AB\"\u003eDo not use in calves under 3 months of age \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"csBE29F54\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"csB2B83AB\"\u003eDo not use in sheep under 15kg\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul start=\"0\" style=\"margin-bottom:0;margin-top:0;\"\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003cli class=\"csA9BF68C\" value=\"0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"csB2B83AB\"\u003eBe careful not to overdose smaller sheep - where weight range varies considerably, be sure to draft sheep into two groups so they receive a more appropriate dose\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"csA9BF68C\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"csB2B83AB\"\u003eDo not use in sheep that are in ill-health or severely stressed\/emaciated\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003cp class=\"csBE29F54\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cs3A3F9AB\"\u003eDose rate:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"csBE29F54\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"csB2B83AB\"\u003e\tCattle – 1ml per 25kg\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"csBE29F54\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"csB2B83AB\"\u003e\tSheep – 1ml per 25kg (applicator + dose table increments in .2ml, from 15kg)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"csBE29F54\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"csB2B83AB\"\u003e\t\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cs960BB1B\"\u003eDo NOT use in goats \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"csBE29F54\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cs3A3F9AB\"\u003eWhere cattle over 250kg are being treated:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"csE29CBE4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"csB2B83AB\"\u003eDo not exceed 10ml at any one injection site.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"cs4E5C3C4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"csB2B83AB\"\u003eFor over 250kg, split the dose rate into two injection sites that are at least an inch apart (ok to be on the same side of the neck). This means a 300kg animal, needing 12ml, would receive 2 x 6ml injections of the drench.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"cs4E5C3C4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"csB2B83AB\"\u003e\u003co:p\u003e \u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"csBE29F54\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"csB2B83AB\"\u003eIt has so far been proven to have exceptional efficacy, so it should become part of most producers’ programs over time with the right advice on use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"csBE29F54\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"csB2B83AB\"\u003eAnother benefit of injectable drenching is reliability of dosing – Zoetis website:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"csBE29F54\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"csB2B83AB\"\u003e“When a drug is delivered by injection, all the potential barriers to absorption are avoided. An injectable is deposited below the skin and absorbed directly into the bloodstream. Injectable drenches therefore achieve higher peak blood and tissue levels compared to pour-ons”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"csBE29F54\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"csB2B83AB\"\u003eDectomax V is quite a thick liquid, and can be even slower to draw and inject in cold weather.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"csBE29F54\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"csB2B83AB\"\u003eIt doesn’t flow as easily as some other injectable products – however, please note that when given truly just under the skin, it will push fairly well through the applicator and not cause too much resistance going into the animal.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"csBE29F54\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"csB2B83AB\"\u003eInjection technique is important for use - when muscles or structures of the neck\/ear\/head are hit with the needle, it will be mighty hard to inject so care should be taken.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"csBE29F54\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"csB2B83AB\"\u003eALWAYS use 18g ¼” needles for sheep, injected just under the skin on the side of the neck.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"csBE29F54\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"csB2B83AB\"\u003eUse 18g ¼” needles on most cattle, especially those up to 12 months of age, this seems short for cattle, but when injected on the side of the neck at 90 degrees to the neck it is actually the easiest way to inject this drench under the skin!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"csBE29F54\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"csB2B83AB\"\u003eOtherwise 16g ½” needles can be used on older cattle, best at a 45-60 degree angle to achieve injection just under the skin.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"csBE29F54\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cs3A3F9AB\"\u003eApplicator\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"csB2B83AB\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun:yes\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"csBE29F54\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"csB2B83AB\"\u003eFor cattle always use the 10ml metal Dectomax V branded injector.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"csBE29F54\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"csB2B83AB\"\u003eFor sheep, use the Dectomax V specific red adjustable shrouded sheep injector. Be careful that the .6ml dose rate for 15kg sheep is a very short push when injecting and draw back can be slow. Always set the dose rate on this applicator to the white line, not the red one!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"csBE29F54\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cs3A3F9AB\"\u003eRe-treatment interval:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"csE29CBE4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"csB2B83AB\"\u003eCattle - 28 days\tSheep – 33 days\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"cs3388614\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cs75B323B\"\u003e\u003co:p\u003e \u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"cs3388614\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cs95B300B\"\u003e\u003co:p\u003e \u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Zoetis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48664748490977,"sku":"5414736055060","price":165.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0749\/2671\/9201\/files\/5414736055060_1.jpg?v=1784184956","url":"https:\/\/www.millerag.com.au\/products\/dectomax-v-injectable-500ml-zoetis","provider":"Miller Ag Supplies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}