Product Details - ZILMAX
Reg. No. G2180 Act 36/1947
Indications
Non-steroidal growth stimulant for improved body mass gain and feed conversion in feedlot cattle. It improves the beef fat ratio in the carcass by reducing fat deposition.
Storage
STORE AT 0 - 25 ºC IN A TIGHTLY CLOSED CONTAINER AWAY FROM SUNLIGHT.
Composition
Contains Zilpaterol 48 g/kg
Warnings
Do not slaughter cattle for human consumption within 2 days of cessation of treatment.
HANDLE WITH CARE. POISONOUS WHEN SWALLOWED.
Operators handling Zilmax should wear protective clothing, gloves and a dust mask when preparing medicated feed. Wash thoroughly after handling the product. If accidental eye contact occurs rinse thoroughly with water.
Keep out of reach of children, uninformed persons and animals.
This product should not be used together with any products known to affect blood pressure or heart beat.
Store away from food.
Although this remedy has been extensively tested under a large variety of conditions, failure thereof may ensue as a result of a wide range of reasons. If this is suspected, seek veterinary advice and notify the registration holder.
Precautions
Protect from direct sunlight.
Operators handling Zilmax should wear protective clothing, gloves and a dust mask when preparing medicated feed. Wash thoroughly after handling the product.
If accidental eye contact occurs rinse thoroughly with water.
Do not use in bulls intended for breeding.
Do not exceed the recommended levels of Zilmax premix.
Directions for use
• USE ONLY AS DIRECTED
Dosage and Administration
Use only in Feedlot cattle up to 30 days in the final finishing stage prior to slaughter.
Zilmax is not to be used in the feeding of weaners or stores in the growing phase prior to introduction into a feedlot.
Zilmax (4,8 %) should be mixed into feed at a level of 125 g per metric ton, to provide 6 g of Zilmax per metric tone of total ration, so each animal consumes approximately 60 mg/head per day.
Rations containing silage or other wet feeds should be corrected to a 90 % dry matter basis.
It is recommended that Zilmax should be thoroughly mixed in a small quantity of feed before it is incorporated into the bulk of the total feed to be prepared.
Legal implications with the use of Zilmax
The use of Zilmax by any other method than stipulated under Directions for Use is a criminal offence and is punishable by a R40 000 fine and/or a two year jail sentence.
Presentation
10 kg bags
Registration Holder
Intervet S.A. (Pty) Ltd
Reg.no. 1991/006580/07
