Vetsense Ivermec Pour-On Guide Australia
Vetsense Ivermec Pour-On is a popular ivermectin-based cattle pour-on used by Australian livestock producers as part of cattle parasite management programs.
Available in 250mL, 1L, 2.5L, 5L and 20L pack sizes, Vetsense Ivermec Pour-On contains ivermectin 5mg/mL and is formulated for the treatment and control of internal and external parasites of cattle according to label directions.
What Is Vetsense Ivermec Pour-On?
Vetsense Ivermec Pour-On contains ivermectin, a member of the macrocyclic lactone family of chemicals. It is designed for convenient topical application along the backline of cattle and is commonly incorporated into livestock management programs across Australia.
Active Constituent
5 mg/mL IVERMECTIN
Key Features & Benefits
- Broad parasite coverage
- Controls internal and external parasites according to label directions
- Controls cattle ticks and buffalo flies
- Rainfast formulation
- Suitable for beef and dairy cattle
- Available in multiple pack sizes
- Zero milk withholding period
Vetsense highlights broad parasite coverage, cattle tick control, buffalo fly control and a broad safety margin as key product features.
What Parasites Does Ivermec Pour-On Target?
According to product information, Vetsense Ivermec Pour-On is effective against sensitive strains of:
- Gastrointestinal nematodes
- Lungworms
- Sucking lice
- Biting lice
- Mange mites
- Buffalo flies
- Cattle ticks
It is commonly used as part of cattle parasite management programs in both beef and dairy cattle.
Understanding seasonal parasite risks can help producers plan livestock management programs. Learn more in our Common Cattle Parasites In Australia guide.
For seasonal management information, read our Cattle Lice Treatment Guide Australia and When Should Cattle Be Treated For Lice? articles.
Available Pack Sizes
Pack sizes are available to suit hobby farms through to larger commercial cattle operations.
Application & Dose Rate
Vetsense Ivermec Pour-On is applied along the backline of the animal in a strip starting between the shoulder blades.
Dose Rate: 1mL per 10kg liveweight.
Animals should be weighed where possible and dosed according to the heaviest animal in the group to avoid underdosing.
If you're comparing different cattle treatment options, see our Choosing A Cattle Pour-On Product Australia guide.
Withholding Periods
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MEAT: DO NOT USE less than 42 days before slaughter for human consumption.
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MILK: Zero (0) days.
Export Slaughter Interval (ESI): 42 days. Always confirm current label information before use.
Persistent Activity
According to product information, Vetsense Ivermec Pour-On can provide persistent activity against certain parasites following treatment, including protection periods against some worm species and buffalo flies.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What active ingredient is in Vetsense Ivermec Pour-On?
Vetsense Ivermec Pour-On contains ivermectin 5mg/mL.
What animals is Vetsense Ivermec Pour-On designed for?
Vetsense Ivermec Pour-On is formulated for cattle according to label directions.
What is the dose rate for Vetsense Ivermec Pour-On?
The recommended dose rate is 1mL per 10kg liveweight.
Is Vetsense Ivermec Pour-On suitable for dairy cattle?
The product label states a zero-day milk withholding period. Always follow current label directions.
