Effective, economical, broad spectrum swine dewormer that is easy to use.

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Description

Atgard C, is a broad spectrum swine anthelmintic (dewormer) in the form of resin pellets containing the active ingredient dichlorvos. The pellets are covered by a soluble protective coating.


Features

  • Broad spectrum swine anthelmintic.
  • Slow release formulation provides superior efficacy and wide margin of safety.
  • No withdrawal.


Benefits

  • Economical.
  • Easy to use.
  • Recommended for swine of all ages including pregnant sows.
  • Requires no withholding of drinking water or fasting.
  • Improves litter production efficiency.
  • No FDA FORM 1900 required.


Advantages

One scoop treats sows of any size. No need to estimate sow body weight. No under-dosing which could decrease effectiveness. No over-dosing which wastes money and decreases safety margin.


Dosage & Administration

There are a variety of dosage regimens for administration. Choose the program that best fits your operation and objectives. See tables on back of this reference page.


Precautions

Do not use in animals other than swine.
Do not mix in feeds to be pelleted nor with pelleted feed.
Do not allow fowl access to this feed or to feces from treated animals.
Do not soak feed or feed as wet mash. Feed must be fed dry. Dichlorvos is a cholinesterase inhibitor.
Do not reuse any of the containers or container materials used in packaging (product).


Uses

To deworm swine of all ages. Atgard C is effective against whipworms (Trichuris suis), nodular worms (Oesophagostomum spp.), large roundworms (Ascaris suum), and thick stomach worms (Ascarops strongylina)). When fed the last 30 days of gestation, this product improves litter production efficiency by increasing the number of pigs born alive, birth weights, survival to market, and the rate of weight gain.


Warning

Keep out of reach of children. Avoid contact with skin. Atgard C is a cholinesterase inhibitor. If human or animal poisoning should occur, immediately consult a physician or a veterinarian. Atropine is antidotal. Do not store below 32° F.


Highlights

  • Broad spectrum and highly effective.
  • Economical.
  • Easy to use.
  • No withdrawal time.
  • Recommended for swine of all ages.
  • One 8 pound drum will treat 239 sows.


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