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Moxidectin (Oral, External Parasite Use)
موكسيدكتين (فموي لمكافحة الطفيليات الخارجية)
Educational content for breeders — not a substitute for veterinary advice. Doses and treatments here are general; actual diagnosis and treatment must be supervised by a veterinarian.
Same active ingredient as the internal dewormer, used here orally against lice and mites instead of topical spray.
Indications
Lice, ticks and mites
Dosage
According to the bird's weight and the product concentration
Administration
Directly by mouth as directed by the manufacturer
References
Pigeon Diseases.pdf (EHC) — جدول العلاج البكتيري/الطفيلي الرسمي
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