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ORAMEC®

ORAMEC, the pioneer ivermectin sheep drench with over 25 years proven value for sheep farmers.

Available in: 1L, 2.5L, 5L

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Treats and Controls

Target Species: Sheep

Important gastrointestinal roundworms including:

  • Adult, L4 and inhibited L4 stages of Ostertagia (Teledorsagia) circumcincta and Haemonchus contortus
  • Adult and L4 stages of Cooperia spp., Trichostrongylus spp., Nematodirus sppand Strongyloides papillosus
  • Adult Chabertina ovina
  • Adult and L4 stages of the sheep lungworm, Dictyocaulus filaria
  • Nasal bots (all larval stages)

Features & Benefits

  • Short 6 day meat withdrawal period - no other ivermectin drench has a shorter withdrawal1
  • Ewes may be treated at any stage of pregnancy or lactation provided that the milk is not used for human consumption
    See withdrawal period section below
  • Suitable for use in sheep of all ages
  • 2.5ml/10kg

ORAMEC Dose Guide

 

Number of treatments per pack

Sheep Bodyweight

Dose 

1L

2.5L

5L

10kg

2.5mls

400

1000

2000

20kg

5mls

200

500

1000

30kg

7.5mls

133

333

666

40kg

10mls

100

250

500

50kg

12.5mls

80

200

400

60kg

15mls

66

166

333

70kg

17.5mls

57

142

285

80kg

20mls

50

125

250

  • Oral administration with an oral drenching device 
  • Sheep (meat) – 6 days
  • Do not use in lactating animals producing milk for human consumption. If milk is to be used for human consumption animals should not be treated within 60 days prior to the commencement of lactation

How to apply ORAMEC Oral Drench

References

  1. The BRP Cattle and Sheep Parasite Control Product Guide, 2016, AHDB Beef & Lamb

ORAMEC

Frequently Asked Questions

ORAMEC is suitable for use in all ages of sheep, including lambs.

Ewes may be treated at any stage of pregnancy, unless milk is intended for human consumption when animals should not be treated within 60 days prior to the start of lactation.