Flukiver 5% is an oral drench used in sheep for the treatment of mature and immature fluke and the larva stage of nasal bot fly. Flukiver 5% Oral Drench also fights against immature and adult stages of haemonchus contortus, including benzimidazole resistant strains. Ticks feeding on the sheep at time of using flukiver have also been noted to produce fewer eggs.
Active Ingredient: Closantel
Target Species: Sheep
Treats and Controls: Liver fluke, larval stage nasal bots, haemonchus contortus
Administration and dosage:
Oral Drench. Shake well before use. Always read the label.
Dose: 1ml per 5Kg bodyweight.
Bodyweight in kg |
Dose in ml |
Doses per 1 ltr bottle |
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|
10 |
2 |
500 |
|
|
20 |
4 |
250 |
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|
30 |
6 |
166 |
|
|
40 |
8 |
125 |
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|
50 |
10 |
100 |
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|
60 |
12 |
83 |
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70 |
14 |
71 |
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All sheep on fluke-infested pasture should be dosed at regular intervals during the fluke season. In severe fluke seasons, more frequent dosing may be necessary. Flukiver can be used in all age groups of sheep and lambs and during pregnancy. Do not use Flukiver drench within one year prior to the first lambing in ewes intended to produce milk for human consumption.
Withdrawal Time: Meat: 42 days
Milk: Not permitted for use on animals
producing milk for human consumption.