Description:
Toltrazuril is an anticoccidial with activity against Eimeria spp. in poultry:
– Eimeria acervulina, brunetti, maxima, mitis, necatrix and tenella in chicken.
– Eimeria adenoides, galloparonis and meleagrimitis in turkey.
Information
Composition:
Contains per ml:
Toltrazuril…………………………………………………………………………………………………. 25 mg.
Solvents ad ……………………………………………………………………………………………… 1 ml.
Indications:
Coccidiosis of all stages like schizogony and gametogony stages of Eimeria spp. in chickens and turkeys.
Contra-indications:
Administration to animals with impaired liver and/or renal function.
Side effects:
At high dosages in laying hens egg-drop and in broilers growth inhibition and polyneuritis can occur.
Packing:
Bottle of 100, 500 and 1000 ml.
Usage
Dosage:
For oral administration via drinking water:
– 500 ml per 500 litre of drinking water (25 ppm) for continuous medication over 48 hours, or
– 1500 ml per 500 litre of drinking water (75 ppm) given for 8 hours per day, on 2 consecutive
days
This corresponds to a dose rate of 7 mg of toltrazuril per kg of body weight per day for 2 consecutive days.
Note: supply the medicated drinking water as the only source of drinking water. Do not administer to poultry producing eggs for human consumption.
Withdrawal times:
For meat:
- Chickens: 18 days.
- Turkeys : 21 days.