Description
Oral Anthelmintic for Sheep and Cattle
Nilverm is a broad spectrum treatment for roundworm parasites of sheep and cattle.
Indications
Cattle, Sheep, Lambs and Goats:
Mature and immature stages of worm parasites susceptible to levamisole:
Barber’s pole worm (Haemonchus spp), stomach hair worm (Trichostrongylus axei), black scour worms (Trichostrongylus
spp), small brown stomach worm (Ostertagia spp), small intestinal worm (Cooperia spp), thin necked intestinal worm
(Nematodirus spp) hookworm (Bunostomum trigonocephalum), intestinal threadworm (Strongyloides spp), large bowel
and nodule worms (Oesophagostomum spp), large mouthed bowel worm (Chabertia ovina), and large lung worm
(Dictyocaulus spp).
Dairy Cattle & Milking Sheep: Do NOT use in cattle or sheep producing milk for human consumption
Dosage
Always refer to the label. Separate into different weight classes if there is a large variation in age and weight.
Levamisole may be toxic. It is recommended that sheep or cattle should NOT be fasted before the administration of any
drench containing levamisole.
Sheep and lambs: Dose at the rate of 1ml per 4kg body weight.
Cattle: Dose at the rate of 10ml per 45kg body weight