Intracin IMIX (an imidocarb dipropionate aqueous solution, 120 mg/ml) is an injectable veterinary antiprotozoal agent used to treat and prevent tick-borne protozoal and rickettsial blood infections in various animal species.

INDICATIONS

• Cattle:
  • • Treatment of Babesiosis (Redwater fever) and Anaplasmosis.
    • Also indicated in certain regions for Theileriosis (East Coast fever).

• Sheep: Treatment of Babesiosis.
• Horses: Treatment of equine piroplasmosis (Babesia caballi and Theileria equi).
• Dogs: Treatment and management of Babesiosis and Ehrlichiosis (e.g., Ehrlichia canis).

ADMINISTRATION

• Route: Administer via intramuscular (IM) or subcutaneous (SC) routes only. Do not administer intravenously (IV).
• Dosage Guidelines:
  • Cattle: 1 ml per 100 kg body weight for babesiosis. For mixed Anaplasma and Babesia infections, the dose is 2.5 ml per 100 kg body weight.
  • Sheep: 0.5 ml per 50 kg body weight.
  • Horses: 2 ml per 100 kg body weight. For Theileria equi, a second injection is often administered 24 hours later.
  • Dogs: 0.25 ml per 10 kg body weight. For mixed Ehrlichia and Babesia infections, give 0.5 ml per 10 kg body weight in two separate doses separated by 14 days.
• Withdrawal Periods (For Livestock): Milk from treated cows or sheep should be discarded for a required period depending on the country or formulation (typically 7 to 21 days), and meat withdrawal usually lasts 28 days.