DECTOMAX POUR-ON 5LT - 5MG/ML DORAMECTIN ZOETIS 10001122
- Active ingredient
- 5mg/ml Doramectin
- Controls
- Host: Cattle. Target: Internal and external parasites (gastrointestinal nematodes, ectoparasites)
- Suitable for
- Cattle
- Withholding period
- Refer to the current registered product label for withholding periods. — always confirm on the registered label
Dectomax Pour-On Endectocide is for the treatment and persistent control of gastrointestinal roundworms, lungworms and buffalo fly in cattle.
Dectomax Pour-On Endectocide also controls eye worms, sucking and biting lice, mange mites and cattle ticks.
Key Benefits:
Dectomax Pour-On is a class above the rest by delivering superior performance for your cattle.
The reliable all-rounder has been used across Australia for many years to control both internal and external parasites.
It’s also convenient and easy to administer, indicated for all ages and classes of stock and provides persistent control of buffalo fly for up to 14 days.
What’s more, its unique mode of action provides up to 35 days protection against the 5 major worms that affect your herd’s productivity.
Recommendations For Use:
Dectomax Pour-On Endectocide is for the treatment and persistent control of gastrointestinal roundworms, lungworms and buffalo fly in cattle.
Controls eye worms, sucking and biting lice, mange mites and cattle ticks.
Dectomax Pour-On Endectocide is highly effective in the treatment and control of the following species:
Gastrointestinal roundworms (adults and fourth-stage larvae):
Ostertagia ostertagi* – Small brown stomach worm
Haemonchus placei – Barber's pole worm
Trichostrongylus axei – Stomach hair worm
T. colubriformis – Black scour worm
Cooperia spp.* – Small intestinal worm
Cooperia oncophora*
Bunostomum phlebotomum – Hook worm**
Oesophagostomum radiatum – Nodule worm
Nematodirus spathiger – Thin necked intestinal worm**
Thelazia spp. – Eye worm**
Trichuris spp. – Whipworm
*including inhibited larvae. **adults only.
Lungworms (adults and immature):
Dictyocaulus viviparus.
Sucking lice:
Linognathus vituli, Haematopinus eurysternus, Solenopotes capillatus.
Biting lice:
Bovicola bovis.
Buffalo fly:
Haematobia irritans exigua.
Cattle tick†:
Boophilus microplus. †Engorged female ticks that drop off for up to 3 days after treatment may lay viable eggs.
Dosage:
1 mL of solution/10 kg body weight.
Apply topically along the mid-line of the back in a narrow strip between the withers and tailhead.
For external use only.
Use the dose rate, according to the weight of the animal, given in the table below.
The dose rate should be based on the heaviest member in the weight range (given under the heading "weight (kg)"). Cattle should be weighed using scales or a weighband.
Cattle whose weight is in excess of 650 kg should be dosed at 1 mL per 10 kg body weight.
Treatment of very young animals (less than 40 kg body weight) is generally not warranted.
Active Ingredient:
Doramectin @ 5 mg/ml
Active Ingredient: 5mg/ml Doramectin
Chemical Schedule: S4
For use on: Cattle
Refer to the current registered product label for withholding periods.
Always read the current registered product label before use. Withholding periods must be observed before slaughter, milking, or egg collection. The label supplied with the product is the legal document and takes precedence. If in doubt, contact TGRM on (07) 5482 1692 or the manufacturer directly.
Dose rate & administration
1 mL per 10 kg applied as a pour-on along the midline of the back from withers to tail head. Use a calibrated pour-on applicator. Cattle must be dry at time of treatment.
| Liveweight (kg) | Dose (mL) | Head/5 L | Liveweight (kg) | Dose (mL) | Head/5 L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 | 10 | 500 | 400 | 40 | 125 |
| 150 | 15 | 333 | 450 | 45 | 111 |
| 200 | 20 | 250 | 500 | 50 | 100 |
| 250 | 25 | 200 | 550 | 55 | 90 |
| 300 | 30 | 166 | 600 | 60 | 83 |
| 350 | 35 | 142 | 600+ | 1 mL/10 kg | — |
- Weigh animals before treatment — never estimate liveweight.
- Dose to the heaviest animal in each group. Do not underdose.
- Do not apply if rain is expected within 6 hours.
- Keep treated animals away from waterways for at least 6 hours after treatment.
Withholding period
Meat: 35 days. Milk: 48 hours.
Always read the current registered product label before use. Dose rates and withholding periods on this page are provided as a guide only. The registered label supplied with the product is the legal document and takes precedence. If in doubt, contact TGRM on (07) 5482 1692 or the manufacturer directly.
Always read the label and follow directions for use. The registered label is the legal document governing use of this product.
Download the Safety Data Sheet for this product:
Download SDS (PDF)Required for safe handling and storage. Keep on-site per WHS regulations.
Common Questions
What parasites does Dectomax Pour-On control?
Dectomax Pour-On is an endectocide that controls both internal and external parasites in cattle. Internally, it treats gastrointestinal roundworms, lungworms and eye worms. Externally, it controls sucking and biting lice, mange mites, cattle ticks and buffalo fly. The product is highly effective against a wide range of specific worm species and provides persistent control — for example, up to 14 days protection against buffalo fly and up to 35 days against major gastrointestinal worms.
How do I apply Dectomax Pour-On?
Dectomax Pour-On is applied topically as a pour-on formulation along the mid-line of the back in a narrow strip between the withers and tailhead. It is for external use only. The exact application method, including dose rate based on animal weight, is detailed on the product label. Always weigh cattle using scales or a weighband to ensure correct application, and refer to the label for detailed instructions.
What age or class of cattle can be treated?
Dectomax Pour-On is indicated for all ages and classes of stock. However, the label notes that treatment of very young animals is generally not warranted. For specific guidance on your cattle, consult the registered product label or contact a veterinarian.
Where can I find the dose rate and safety information?
The registered product label contains the full dose rate table based on cattle weight, safety directions, withholding periods, and re-treatment intervals. You must read and follow the label before use. If you need further guidance, contact TGRM on (07) 5482 1692, visit us at 55 Tozer St Gympie, or consult your veterinarian or livestock advisor.
Is there an SDS (Safety Data Sheet) available?
Yes. As a regulated agricultural chemical, Dectomax Pour-On has an SDS that provides important safety, handling and first-aid information. Always read the SDS and the product label before use. Contact TGRM on (07) 5482 1692 if you need a copy.
Do you ship this product Australia-wide?
As a dangerous good, this product can only be transported by road freight, it cannot be sent via Australia Post or air freight. Call us on (07) 5482 1692 before ordering to confirm delivery to your area.
Mainland Australia only — we cannot deliver this product to Tasmania. It is classified as environmentally hazardous (harmful to aquatic life), which means it cannot be carried by sea or air freight. Tasmania and other offshore destinations can only be reached by a sea or air leg, so we are unable to send it there. It travels by road freight to mainland addresses as normal. Call us on (07) 5482 1692 if you are unsure about your address.
Can you deliver this to Tasmania?
No. This product is environmentally hazardous (harmful to aquatic life) and cannot legally be carried on sea or air freight. Because every route to Tasmania involves a sea or air crossing, we can only deliver it within mainland Australia. If you are in Tasmania, please call us on (07) 5482 1692 and we will help you find an alternative product.
Can I Click & Collect from Gympie?
Yes — Click & Collect is available from our store at 55 Tozer St, Gympie. Open Mon–Fri 8am–5pm and Sat 8am–12pm. Click & Collect is FREE on orders of $175 or more, or a flat $10 on orders under $175. Select Click & Collect at checkout and we will have your order ready.