Virbac CYDECTIN® INJECTION

CYDECTIN® Injection for Cattle is a second-generation macrocyclic lactone endectocide formulated with 10g/L moxidectin. It provides effective treatment and control of moxidectin-sensitive internal and external parasites, including gastrointestinal roundworms, lungworm, sucking lice, mange mites, and cattle ticks. Its water-based, non-sting formulation ensures ease of administration and animal comfort.

Administered subcutaneously at 1mL per 50kg bodyweight, CYDECTIN® Injection offers persistent activity, preventing reinfection with key parasites for up to 35 days. Its broad-spectrum efficacy and low-volume dosing make it an ideal choice for comprehensive parasite management in cattle.

CYDECTIN® Injection Features

Broad-Spectrum Parasite Control

Effective against a wide range of internal and external parasites, including roundworms, lungworm, lice, mites, and cattle ticks.

Persistent Activity

Provides extended protection against reinfection: Ostertagia spp. (21 days), Dictyocaulus viviparus (35 days), Haemonchus placei and Trichostrongylus axei (14 days).

Low-Volume, Non-Sting Formulation

Water-based formulation ensures easy administration and minimizes discomfort at the injection site.

Convenient Dosing

Administered at 1mL per 50kg bodyweight, allowing for accurate dosing across various cattle weights.

Withholding Periods

Meat: 14 days; Milk: Do not use in lactating cows or within 60 days of calving where milk may be used for human consumption; Export Slaughter Interval: 28 days (single treatment) or 40 days (multiple treatments).

• Active Constituent: 10g/L Moxidectin
• Dosage: 1mL per 50kg bodyweight; 0.5mL per 25kg for cattle up to 100kg
• Administration: Subcutaneous injection behind the ear or high on the neck
• Pack Sizes: 500mL
• Controls: Gastrointestinal roundworms, lungworm, sucking lice, mange mites, cattle ticks
• Meat Withholding Period: 14 days
• Milk Withholding Period: Do not use in lactating cows or within 60 days of calving where milk may be used for human consumption
• Export Slaughter Interval: 28 days (single treatment) or 40 days (multiple treatments)
• Storage: Store below 30°C; protect from sunlight; use within 28 days of opening

Freight & Delivery Responsibility

Once goods have been dispatched from Hills Farm Supplies, they are carried at the purchaser’s risk.

While we take care to ensure all orders leave in good condition:

We are not liable for loss, damage, or delays caused during transit

Any claims relating to freight must be made with the carrier

Transit insurance is available upon request and is recommended for higher value orders.

What parasites does CYDECTIN® Injection control?

It controls moxidectin-sensitive internal parasites (e.g., gastrointestinal roundworms, lungworm) and external parasites (e.g., sucking lice, mange mites, cattle ticks).

What is the dosage for CYDECTIN® Injection?

Administer subcutaneously at 1mL per 50kg bodyweight. For cattle up to 100kg, use 0.5mL per 25kg.

Can CYDECTIN® Injection be used in lactating cows?

No, do not use in lactating cows or within 60 days of calving where milk may be used for human consumption.

What are the withholding periods for CYDECTIN® Injection?

Meat: 14 days; Milk: Do not use in lactating cows or within 60 days of calving; Export Slaughter Interval: 28 days (single treatment) or 40 days (multiple treatments).

How should CYDECTIN® Injection be stored?

Store below 30°C (room temperature) and protect from sunlight. Use contents within 28 days of first broaching the vial.