Animal Health - information about our New Zealand products
Boehringer Ingelheim provides advanced, preventative animal healthcare. We develop vaccines, parasiticides and pharmaceuticals that protect both companion animals and livestock animals.
You can find information about these products listed below by species in alphabetical order.
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The information on this page is only intended for residents of New Zealand. Restricted Veterinary Medicine. Access is only through a Veterinary authorisation. For more information about any Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health product, including those not listed below, please call 0800 800 822.
Cattle
| Product Name | Pack Sizes | Active Ingredients | Species and Indication | Dose | Withholding Periods | Additional Information |
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| Arrest®C | 1L, 5L and 20L | Albendazole, levamisole | Cattle and Deer: For the control of sensitive roundworms and lungworm. Albendazole provides added control of adult liver fluke and tapeworm. Low dose rate to allow for more accurate dosing in young calves. Also registered for use in deer. | 1mL/10kg | Meat 14 days: Milk 35 days | |
| Biobloc® | 200 syringes | Bismuth subnitrate | Cattle:Teat sealant for the prevention of bacterial ingress into the teat over the dry period causing peri-calving mastitis. No other product achieves better prevention rates. The only product in New Zealand with reduced bismuth subnitrate and added thyme oil to improve syringeability. Provided in the EASI-dose syringe; designed by farmers and veterinarians to improve product administration and applicator comfort. | 1 syringe per quarter | Meat and milk nil | |
| Bivatop® 200 Injection |
100mL and 250mL
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Oxytetracycline |
Cattle: For the treatment of conditions caused by or associated with oxytetracycline sensitive organisms and infections. |
Long- acting: 20 mg/kg bodyweight or 10ml per 100kg body weight. Subcutaneous or deep intramuscular injection. For meat producing animals intramsucular injections should be given in the anterior half of the neck. Maximum dose in one site is 20 ml. Normally a single injection is suffcient for susceptible disease conditions but this dose may be repeated in 72 hours if necessary. Short-acting: Cattle only. by intravenous injection. 6.6 mg/kg body weight or 3.3ml per 100kg bodyweight. Repeat at 12-24 hours if required. IV administration should be given over a period of at least one minute. | Meat: 21 days. Milk: 168 hours (14 milkings) | |
| Buscopan®Compositum | 100mL | Hyoscine-N-butyl, bromide, dipyrone |
Cattle: For the treatment of diarrhoea, post-parturient relief of pain, bloat and oesophageal obstruction. |
20-30 ml intravenously or intramuscularly. | Meat: 14 days. Milk: 12 hours. | Safety Data Sheet |
| Cefamaster® | 200 syringes | Cephalonium | Cattle: Long-acting cephalonium for the treatment of subclinical mastitis at dry-off. No other product achieves better cure rates. Provided in the EASI-dose syringe; designed by farmers and veterinarians to improve product administration and applicator comfort. | 1 syringe per quarter | Meat 30 days: Milk 56 days | |
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CopaJect |
200 mL pillow pack | 50 g/L copper (as Calcium Copper Edetate) | For the treatment and prevention of copper deficiency in cattle, sheep and deer |
Cattle over 4 months of age: 2 mL. Dosage may be increased to 4 mL for adult cattle only when laboratory or clinical diagnosis has confirmed that copper deficiency is severe. Adult Sheep: 1 mL. |
Meat & Milk: Nil |
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| Copacaps® | 5g, 10g, 20g, 30g, and 36g | Copper | Cattle: Copacaps contain cupric oxide rods inside a gelatine capsule. They can be used for both treatment and prevention of copper deficiency. Capsules are more consistently effective than other supplementation methods at raising liver copper stores for up to 9 months following administration. Administer capsules carefully and with the recommended applicator. | 5g/50kg | Meat and milk nil |
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| Eclipse®E B12 Se | 500mL and 3L | Eprinomectin, levamisole, selenium, B12(cobalt) | Cattle: The world’s first dual action broad spectrum injectable parasiticide with selenium and vitamin B12 for cattle. Setting a new standard in injectable parasite control for cattle, no other injection is more effective. Vitamin B12 and Se added to Eclipse® E injection to support growth, immunity and reproduction. Treats and prevents selenium and cobalt (B12) deficiency. Prior to use store in the fridge to maintain excellent efficacy and quality, right up to the expiry date. | 1mL/35kg | Meat 21 days: Milk 35 days | |
| Eclipse® E Injection | 500mL | Eprinomectin, levamisole | Cattle: The world’s first dual action broad spectrum injectable parasiticide for cattle. Setting a new standard in injectable parasite control for cattle, no other injection is more effective. Keep refrigerated to maintain excellent product efficacy. | 1mL/35kg | Meat 21 days: Milk 35 days | |
| Eclipse® PO | 1L, 2.5L, 5L, 5.5L and10L | Abamectin, levamisole | Cattle: The world’s first dual combination cattle pour-on treats and controls internal and external parasites including those strains resistant to single active pour-ons such as Cooperia spp. No other pour-on is more effective against parasite resistance. This makes Eclipse® Pour-on the first choice treatment for all non-lactating cattle including calves. | 1mL/20kg | Meat & Milk 35 days | |
| Eprinex® PO | 250mL, 1L, 2.5L, 5L and 25L | Eprinomectin | Cattle and Deer: For the treatment of lactating cattle to increase milk production. Treatment of lactating dairy cattle at calving and/or mid-lactation with Eprinex® increases milk solids more than any other product and can reduce calving to conception time. Eprinomectin is the most advanced endectocide ever developed. Persistent activity against Ostertagia and lungworm. Eprinex® has been extensively trialled in New Zealand and around the world and consistently demonstrates increased milk production in grazing dairy cows. | 1mL/10kg | Meat, milk & bobby calf nil (deer Meat 7 days) | |
| Exodus® 1% Injection | 500mL | Moxidectin | Cattle and Sheep: An endectocide for sheep and cattle. It contains moxidectin which has excellent activity against a broad spectrum of parasites. In sheep it provides at least 35 days protection against Teladorsagia (Ostertagia) and Haemonchus contortus (Barber's Pole). Veterinarians should be involved in long-acting injection treatment decision making as advice on management techniques such as refugia and drench check testing, to reduce the threat of parasite resistance developing, is paramount. | 1mL/50kg | Meat cattle 35 days, sheep 28 days: Milk 35 days | |
| Exodus® PO | 5L | Moxidectin | Cattle and Deer: For treatment of roundworms and provides excellent persistent activity against lungworm in both cattle and deer. It is best used where nil withholding periods are desired in cattle and deer. | 1mL/10kg | Meat & Milk: Nil | |
| Genesis®B12 and Selenium Injection | 500mL, Herdpack (4x500mL) | Abamectin, selenium, B12 (cobalt) | Cattle and Sheep: Control of Ostertagia, lungworm and sucking lice. Added vitamin B12 and selenium to support growth, immunity and reproduction. Treats and prevents selenium and cobalt (B12) deficiency. | 1mL/50kg | Meat & Milk 49 days (sheep Meat 28 days: Milk 35 days) | |
| Genesis®Injection | 500mL, Herdpack (4x500mL) | Abamectin | Cattle and Sheep: Control of Ostertagia, lungworm and sucking lice. | 1mL/50kg | Meat & Milk 49 days (Sheep Meat 28 days: Milk 35 days) | |
| Genesis® PO | 1L, 2.5L, 5L, 5.5L, 10L and 20L | Abamectin | Cattle and Deer: Treats and controls roundworms, lungworm, biting and sucking lice in adult cattle and deer. | 1mL/20kg | Meat 35 days: Milk Nil: Bobby calf 16 days (deer Meat 28 days) | |
| Genesis® Ultra PO | 1L, 2.5L and 5L | Abamectin, triclabendazole | Cattle: Flukicide added to Genesis® Pour-on for the treatment and control of internal parasites, including mature and immature liver fluke, and lice in cattle. This is the ideal fluke treatment for cattle where milk withholding periods are of no concern and pour-on convenience is desired. | 1mL/10kg | Meat and Milk 91 days | |
| Halothane -Vet | 250mL | Halothane | Cattle: Gaseous anaesthetic for the induction and maintenance of anaesthesia for all types of surgery. May be used in a wide range of mammals, birds and reptiles. | Safety Data Sheet | ||
| Isolflurane -Vet | 250mL | Isoflurane | Cattle: Gaseous anaesthetic for the induction and maintenance of anaesthesia for all types of veterinary surgery in a wide range of animal species including cats, dogs, horses, small mammals, birds and reptiles. | |||
| Iver Matrix® Calf | 5L | Ivermectin, oxfendazole, levamisole, cobalt, selenium | Cattle and Sheep: For the treatment and control of internal parasites in cattle and sheep including those with single or dual resistance to any of the three major drench families. Triple combinations have also been shown to significantly slow the development of drench resistance. Iver Matrix® Calf was designed with safety in mind - using ivermectin due to its high safety profile in young animals. | 1mL/10kg | Meat 14 days: Milk 35 days | |
| Ivomec® Injection | 50mL, 200mL and 500mL | Ivermectin | Cattle, Sheep & Pigs: Treats and controls sensitive roundworms, lungworm and sucking lice in adult cattle, sheep and pigs. | 1mL/50 (pigs 1mL/33kg ) | Meat 28 days: Milk 35 days | |
| Ivomec®Plus | 500mL | Ivermectin, clorsulon | Cattle: Treats and controls roundworms, lungworm and sucking lice in adult cattle as well as adult liver fluke. Ivomec® Plus also has the shortest withholding period of any flukicide making it the ideal fluke treatment for dairy cows in the dry period. | 1mL/50kg | Meat 28 days: Milk 14 days: Bobby Calf 28 days | |
| Mamyzin® |
5g and10g
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Penethamate hydriodide |
Cattle: For treatment of infections due to gram positive bacteria "mastitis, uterine infections, respiratory infections, footrot". |
General dose: 5g daily for 1-5 days. For mastitis in lactating dairy cattle: 10g on day one followed by 5 g on day two, or 5g daily for 3 days. Subcutaneous or intramuscular administration only. |
Meat: 7 days. Milk: 48 hours after the last treatment of 5 g daily and 60 hours after the last treatment of 10g plus 5g. |
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| Matrix® C Hi-Mineral | 1L, 5L, 10L and 20L | Abamectin, oxfendazole, levamisole, cobalt, selenium | Cattle: The ultimate three way drench with unsurpassed efficacy against mixed infections of gastrointestinal parasites, including those with single or dual resistance to any of the three major drench families. Triple combinations have also been shown to significantly slow the development of drench resistance. Use in calves over 120kg. | 1mL/20kg | Meat 14 days: Milk 35 days | |
| Matrix® Mini Dose for Cattle | 1L, 5L, 10L and 20L | Abamectin, oxfendazole, levamisole, cobalt, selenium | Cattle and Sheep: The ultimate three way drench with unsurpassed efficacy against mixed infections of gastrointestinal parasites, including those with single or dual resistance to any of the three major drench families. Triple combinations have also been shown to significantly slow the development of drench resistance. Double the dose of Matrix®C HI-Mineral to allow for more accurate dosing of calves according to weight. Use in calves over 100kg. | 1mL/10kg | Meat 14 days: Milk 35 days | |
| Metacam®20mg/mL Solution for Injection |
50mL, 100mL and 250mL
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Meloxicam |
Cattle: For the treatment of acute respiratory infection and diarrhoea in combination with appropriate antibiotic therapy to reduce clinical symptoms in calves and young cattle. Acute mastitis, in combination with antibiotic therapy, as appropriate, to reduce clinical symptoms in lactating cows. For use to assist in the control of pain following dehorning of cattle. |
Single use only by subcutaneous and intravenous injection. 0.5mg meloxicam/kg bodyweight (i.e. 2.5ml/100kg bodyweight) in combination with antibiotic therapy, as appropriate. For very young calves weighing less than 50kg a dose reate of 0.5ml/20kg is appropriate. | Safety Data Sheet | |
| Oxfen® C Hi-Mineral | 5L and 20L | Oxfendazole | Cattle and Deer: Single active oral drench for cattle and deer. Use under veterinary advice when targeting specific parasites. | 1mL/20kg | Meat 10 days: Milk 5 days | |
| Oxfen® C Plus | 5L and 20L | Oxfendazole, levamisole, selenium | Cattle and Deer: For the control and treatment of sensitive roundworms, lungworm in cattle and sheep. | 1mL/20kg | Meat 10 days: Milk 35 days | |
| Planipart®Injection | 50mL | Clenbuterol hydrochloride |
Cattle: For the relaxation of uterine musculature and abolition of contractions to enable obstetric intervention before, during and after delivery. To delay and therefore programme delivery to permit observation, e.g. avoidance of night-time delivery. To ensure manipulations carried out during embryo transfer are less traumatic to the uterus. |
Single intravenous or intramuscular injection. 2ml /100kg bodyweight. |
Meat: 12 days. Milk: 60 hours. | Safety Data Sheet |
| Selpor® | 2.5L | Selenium | Cattle and Deer: For easy application, prevention and treatment of selenium deficiency in cattle and deer. | 1.5mL/50kg (deer 3mL/50kg) | Meat and milk nil | |
| Switch® C Hi-Mineral | 5L, 10L and 20L | Abamectin, levamisole, cobalt, selenium, copper | Cattle: Low volume mineralised dual combination oral drench for the treatment and control of internal parasites in cattle.Gives excellent efficacy against parasites, including macrocyclic lactone resistant Cooperia spp. For use in calves over 120kg. | 1mL/20kg | Meat 14 days: Milk 35 days | |
| Switch® Fluke10 | 5L and 10L | Abamectin, levamisole, triclabendazole | Cattle: The only combination oral drench in the world to contain two actives to control roundworms and lungworm plus a flukicide to control immature, mature and adult liver fuke. Ideal quarantine drench. | 1mL/10kg | Meat 49 days: Milk 35 days |
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