INDICATIONS:
ECF PLUS is a potent treatment for theileriosis (East Coast Fever), especially effective in advanced cases with pulmonary oedema.
- Parvaquone: Theilericidal action on schizonts and piroplasms.
- Furosemide: A fast-acting diuretic that helps relieve pulmonary oedema.
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION:
Administer via intramuscular injection into the neck muscle only.
- Dosage: 1 ml per 50 kg body weight (equivalent to 10 mg Parvaquone & 3.6 mg Furosemide per kg)
- Repeat after 48 hours
- In severe infections with pulmonary oedema, additional doses at half dosage every 24 hours may be required.
Dosage Guide by Body Weight:
Body Weight Dose
- 100 kg 7 ml
- 150 kg 10 ml
- 200 kg 14 ml
- 250 kg 17 ml
- 300 kg 20 ml
Once pulmonary symptoms subside, parasitic cure may be continued with ECF PLUS (Parvaquone only) at 1 ml per 50 kg every 48 hours.
Note: Do not use by intravenous or subcutaneous routes. Follow normal aseptic precautions.
WITHDRAWAL PERIOD
- Milk: 14 days
- Meat: 28 days