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Disease FAQ
 
  What is the Milk withholding period for IVOMEC® EPRINEX® and IVOMEC® Plus?
  What production benefits can be gained from using IVOMEC EPRINEX?
  When is the best time to use IVOMEC EPRINEX or IVOMEC Plus in my herd?
  Are IVOMEC Cattle products safe to use on bobby calves?
  Does IVOMEC EPRINEX control lice?
  What can I use to control liver fluke in lactating cows?
 
  Q. What is the Milk withholding period for IVOMEC® EPRINEX® and IVOMEC® Plus?
  A. Both products have zero milk withholding, which means they can both be used in lactating dairy cows.

  Q. What production benefits can be gained from using IVOMEC EPRINEX?
  A. An Australian study of over 2500 dairy compared the whole of season production from cows treated with IVOMEC EPRINEX around the time of calving with the production of untreated cows. Treated animals produced: 63 more litres of milk, 2.8 kg more protein, 2.8 kg more milk fat.

  Q. When is the best time to use IVOMEC EPRINEX or IVOMEC Plus in my herd?
  A. Both products can be used at any stage of lactation. For localised programs please contact your local Merial Territory Manager.

  Q. Are IVOMEC Cattle products safe to use on bobby calves?
  A. Studies have demonstrated a wide margin of safety in all ages of beef and dairy cattle.

  Q. Does IVOMEC EPRINEX control lice?
  A. IVOMEC EPRINEX controls both adult sucking and biting lice.

  Q. What can I use to control liver fluke in lactating cows?
  A. IVOMEC Plus controls liver fluke in lactating dairy cows.

 
   
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