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Drug Class: Anti-parasitic

Generic Drug: Nitroxynil

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Manufacturer: Popular Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

Basic information

Generic Drug

Nitroxynil

Route of Administration

SC

Strength / Concentration

250 mg/ml

Presentation and price

5 ml ampoule

Taka

10 ml vial

Taka

Dose and dosage

Cattle

1ml/25kg body weight single dose.

For severe fascioliasis, Parafileriasis : 1.3ml/25kg body weight
Buffalo

1ml/25kg body weight single dose
Goat

1ml/25kg body weight single dose
Sheep

1ml/25kg body weight single dose
Birds (Other)

make 2.5% solution or mix 1ml/9ml water and then inject.

Applications: Fascioliasis, Round Worm
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Active against adult Fasciola. Activity against immature flukes is low 

The main pharmacological action of nitroxynil is fasciolicidal. The lethal action against Fasciola hepatica has been demonstrated in vitro and in vivo in laboratory animals, and in sheep and cattle. The mechanism of action is thought to be due to uncoupling of oxidative phosphorylation

Local swelling, Itching, Pain, Cyst

Always administer S/C route.

Not recommended in lactating cow producing milk for human

Meat: 30days

Milk: not recommended in lactating cow