Description
Toltrazuril is an anticoccidial with activity against eimeria spp. in poultry:
Eimeria acervulina, brunetti, maxima, mitis, necatrix and tenella in chickens.
Eimeria adenoides, galloparonis and meleagrimitis in turkeys.
Indications
Coccidiosis of all stages like schizogony and gametogony stages of eimeria spp. in chickens and turkeys.
Dosage and administration
For oral administration:
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.
Contraindications
Administration to animals with impaired hepatic and/or renal function.
Side Effects
At high dosages in laying hens egg-drop and in broilers growth inhibition and polyneuritis can occur.
Withdrawal period
Meat:
Chickens: 18 days.
Turkeys: 21 days.
Warning
Keep out of reach of children.
Package
1000ml per bottle, 10bottles per carton.
Storage
In a cool, dark place.
