VETEPRIN 100 ml 1%

Available in concentration: VETEPRIN 1%

Eprinomectin 10 mg and excipients.

The drug is manufactured in a form of a transparent colorless or yellowish solution.

The drug Veteprin belongs to the group of antiparasitic drugs.

The drug ingredient eprinomectin, a compound of macrocyclic lactones class, has a broad spectrum of antiparasitic action, destroys imaginal and larval phases of gastrointestinal and pulmonary nematodes, itch mites, insects and gadfly larvae that parasitize in livestock.

After parenteral administration of the drug Veteprin, eprinomectin is easily resorbed from the injection point, remains in therapeutic concentrations in animal's organism for a long time, providing parasitocidal effect, protection against pathogens of parasitic diseases and reinvasions for a long period (up to 21 days). The drug is excreted from the organism mainly with feces and urine.

According to the degree of exposure to the organism, Veteprin refers to low-risk substances.

It is toxic to fish and bees.

Administer Veteprin to animals in compliance with the aseptic and antiseptic regulations. Warm the vial with the drug to room temperature before application. Administer Veteprin to cattle, horses, and swine in the forearm or behind the shoulder joint, to horses subcutaneously or intramuscularly, to cattle, small cattle, and swine only intramuscularly. The route and frequency of the drug administration, depending on the animal species and disease, are indicated in the table.

The route and frequency of the drug administration, depending on the animal species and disease, are indicated in the table. Administer the drug to animals against nematodes before being placed in a stall and in spring before releasing them to pasture, against gadfly larvae – immediately after the end of the summer of gadflies, and against causative agents of arachnoentomoses – as indicated. For prevention of hypodermosis, treat cattle in autumn and at the end of flight of gadflies (depending on the region).

Treat all the livestock of the settlement farm. In spring, 2 to 3 weeks before the onset of pupation of gadfly larvae, when capsules with larvae appear on the back (March-May), treat the entire livestock in which infected animals are found.

Each batch of the drug Veteprin, when applied to livestock, is pre-tested on a small group of animals (7-10 heads). In the absence of complications, the entire livestock is processed within 3 days.

The drug is used once, if necessary, repeated administration is possible, but not earlier than 14 days after the last injection.

Eprinomectin, which is part of the drug, is excreted unchanged with faeces and can have a toxic effect on the ecosystem of the aquatic environment, therefore it is recommended to keep treated animals away from reservoirs for 2-4 weeks.

Side effects and complications in livestock when using the drug in accordance with this instruction, as a rule, are not observed. With increased individual sensitivity, some animals experience arousal, increased salivation, increased defecation and urination, ataxia. These symptoms usually go away spontaneously without the use of therapeutic agents. In case of allergic reactions, the use of the drug is discontinued and antihistamines, adrenaline, corticosteroids or other means of symptomatic therapy are prescribed to the animal.

In some cases, 24 hours after the administration of the drug, edema and compaction of subcutaneous tissue may form at the injection site, which usually resolve spontaneously within 6 days.

With an overdose of the drug, salivation, excitement, and increased defecation are observed. These symptoms usually go away spontaneously without the use of therapeutic agents. There are no specific products of detoxification.

It is not allowed to mix the drug Veteprin with other drugs in one syringe.

The peculiarities of the drug's effect during its first use or cancellation were not revealed.

Violations of the doses and course of use of the drug should be avoided, as this may lead to a decrease in its effectiveness. In case of missing the next use of the drug, it should be applied as soon as possible in the same dose and according to the same scheme.

Cattle and swine may be slaughtered for meat not earlier than 40 days after the last drug administration. The meat of animals slaughtered compulsory before the expiration of the specified period may be used for feeding fur animals or for the production of meat and bone meal. Milking cow milk may be consumed not earlier than 28 days after the last Veteprin administration. Milk obtained before the end of the specified period may be boiled and fed to animals.

Contraindications to the use of the drug Vetfloxacin are increased individual sensitivity of poultry or livestock to avermectins (including in the anamnesis).

When using a product, the general rules of personal hygiene and safety provided for when using drugs should be observed. Smoking, drinking and eating are prohibited during the usage. Empty packaging from under the drug is prohibited to be used for household purposes, it is subject to disposal with household waste.

People with hypersensitivity to the components of the drug should avoid direct contact with it. In case of accidental contact of the drug with the skin or mucous membranes of the eyes, they must be rinsed with plenty of water. In case of allergic reactions or accidental ingestion of the components of the drug into the human body, you should immediately contact a medical institution (take the patient information leaflet or label with you).

The drug is allowed to use in pregnant and lactating females. There are no age restrictions when using the drug Veteprin.

The drug is packaged by 10 ml in glass vials of appropriate capacity, sealed with rubber stoppers, reinforced with aluminum caps, packed in individual cartons. Each consumer package contains a package insert.

Store the drug in the original closed package, protected from direct sunlight, separately from food and feed, at a temperature of 0 to +25°C.

Keep out of reach of children!

The unused drug is disposed of in accordance with the requirements of the legislation.

It is released without a prescription from a veterinarian.

The shelf life under storage conditions in the original closed package is 24 months from the manufacturing date. The drug is to be used within 28 days after the first opening of the primary package.

Do not use after the expiration date.