Aquamectin 0.2% Veterinary Medicated Premix/ Oral Powder Emamectin Benzoate 0.2% COMPOSITION Aquamectin 0.2% Veterinary Medicated Premix Oral Powder, for the treatment of fishes: contains 2 mg emamectin benzoate in each gram, and is a white cream-colored homogenous powder with fine particles designed for oral use. FIELD OF USE / INDICATIONS Aquamectin 0.2% Oral Powder/VMP is used for the treatment of parasitic infestation caused by all the development stages of sea lice (Lepeophtheirus salmonis, Caligus sp.) in Atlantic salmons (Salmo salar), rainbow trouts (Oncorhynchus mykiss). DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION Unless otherwise recommended by veterinarians; Aquamectin 0.2% Oral Powder/VMP is administered orally by mixing with feeds. Pharmacological dose is 50 mg/kg/day and administered for 7 days. Practical dose: 1g Aquamectin 0.2% Oral Powder/VMP treats 40 kg of body weight. The recommended number of therapy: should not exceed 5 times of therapy throughout the life cycle, but not more than 3 times within 12 months. Rate of daily consumed feed by body weight The amount of Emamectin Benzoate (mg) that should be in 1 kg feed mixed with Aquamectin 0.2%. 0.25 0.5 1.0 2.0 3.0 4.0 20.0 10.0 5.0 2.5 1.67 1.25 The amount of Aquamectin 0.2% Oral Powder/VMP (kg) that should be in 1 ton of feed 10.0 5.0 2.5 1.25 0.833 0,625 Preparation of Medicated Feed: Pre-weighed Aquamectin 0.2% Oral Powder/VMP is added into a mixer or a food mixer (should be clean, dry and sensitive), 1% oil (fish oil or soybean oil) is sprayed during the mixing process. After mixing 5 more minutes, the homogenized mixture of feed and medication is ready to use. The fishes should be fasted for 12-24 hours prior to the treatment. Rate of feed may vary depending on water temperature and the size of the fish. Medicated feed should be prepared freshly on a daily basis. WARNINGS ABOUT DRUG RESIDUES IN FOODS Withdrawal time is zero (0) days for marine fishes and 372ºC/day for trouts. This should be performed a maximum of 1 times within 60-day period prior to the harvest for Marine fishes and within 100-day period prior to the harvest for trouts, not to exceed the EMEA MRL values. PACKAGE SIZE Aquamectin 0.2% Oral Powder/VMP has been presented in 1-2.5-5 plastic jars.
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