Moxistar Cattle Pour On 1L

Moxistar Cattle Pour-On

Moxistar Pour-On is a long-acting pour-on for control of all major parasites found in cattle and red deer, including worms, mites, ticks and lice. No other pour-on lasts longer than Moxistar against major internal parasites. The long-acting power of Moxistar helps keep cattle healthier so they can gain weight quicker. Active ingredient: moxidectin 5 g/L.

Key Features & Benefits

• Contains moxidectin 5 g/L for broad-spectrum parasite control.
• Controls gastrointestinal worms, lungworm, lice, mites, cattle tick and aids control of buffalo fly.
• Long-acting protection with one easy backline application.
• Nil meat, milk and ESI withholding periods for total management flexibility.
• Rain-fast, non-irritant, non-flammable formulation.
• Dung beetle friendly.
• Made in Australia by a 100% Australian owned company.
• Wide margin of safety when used as directed.

Comparable products: Cydectin Pour-On (Virbac), Neovemox Pour-On (Neove Pharma), Maximo Pour-On (Zagro), Cattleguard Pour-On (Zoetis).

Active Constituent

Moxidectin 5 g/L

Indications

For treatment and control of the following parasites in cattle:

• Gastrointestinal nematodes (adult and L4): Barber’s Pole Worm (Haemonchus placei), Small Brown Stomach Worm incl. inhibited larvae (Ostertagia ostertagi incl. O. lyrata), Stomach Hair Worm (Trichostrongylus axei), Black Scour Worm (Trichostrongylus colubriformis, T. longispicularis), Small Intestinal Worm (Cooperia oncophora incl. C. surnabada/C. mcmasteri, C. punctata, C. pectinata), Thin Necked Intestinal Worm (Nematodirus helvetianus), Hookworm (Bunostomum phlebotomum), Nodule Worm (Oesophagostomum radiatum), Whipworm (Trichuris spp.)
• Lungworm – Dictyocaulus viviparus
• Cattle tick – Rhipicephalus microplus
• Lice – Linognathus vituli, Haematopinus eurysternus, Solenopotes capillatus, Bovicola bovis
• Mange mites – Chorioptes bovis

Aid in control: Buffalo fly – Haematobia irritans exigua

Persistent Activity

• Small Brown Stomach Worm (Ostertagia ostertagi) – 42 days
• Lungworm (Dictyocaulus viviparus) – 42 days
• Nodule Worm (Oesophagostomum radiatum) – 42 days
• Barber’s Pole Worm (Haemonchus placei) – 28 days
• Stomach Hair Worm (Trichostrongylus axei) – 28 days
• Thin Necked Intestinal Worm (Nematodirus helvetianus) – 21 days

Cattle tick control: prevents development of viable cattle tick (R. microplus) for 21 days after treatment. For strategic programs, treat at 21 day intervals.

Buffalo fly control: aids control for up to 14 days after treatment.

Dosage & Administration

Apply along the top of the back from withers to the base of the tail at 1 mL per 10 kg liveweight (0.5 mg/kg). Can be used in lactating dairy cattle. Do not retreat lactating cattle at less than 21 day intervals.

Dose guide

Rates are a general guide only. Before opening, carefully read the label Directions for Use, Precautionary and Protection Statements, Storage and Disposal, Safety Directions and First Aid instructions.

Tips For Use

• Rainfast – efficacy not adversely affected if hide is wet or if rain occurs shortly after application. Very heavy rain may reduce efficacy against tick and buffalo fly.
• Weatherproof – effective under extreme seasonal conditions.
• Non irritant – does not cause skin or hide damage when used as directed.
• Safety – wide margin of safety when used at the recommended dose rate in all ages and breeds, including pregnant cows and breeding bulls.
• Concurrent use – safe with other treatments including mineral supplements, fluke treatments and vaccines. Do not apply at the same time as any other pour-on.
• Dung beetles – when used as directed, levels in faeces are not likely to significantly affect common dung beetle species listed on the label.
• Programs – follow recommended parasite management practices to reduce the potential for resistance.
• Storage – store below 30°C and protect from light.
• First aid – if poisoning occurs contact a doctor or Poisons Information Centre on 13 11 26.

Withholding Period

Meat: Zero (0) days  |  Milk: Zero (0) days  |  ESI: Zero (0) days