User Guide – Deworming

The Deworming section in IdeasFarm allows you to record and consult all antiparasitic treatments applied to each animal, directly linking product usage with the Supplies module inventory and automatically calculating doses, costs, and recommended frequencies.

Overview

At the top, a graphical timeline shows the dewormings performed and the estimated date of the next application for the current year, according to the frequency defined in the protocol or inventory.

Below is the records table with the following fields:

Field Description
Date The day the application was recorded.
Deworming Date The day the treatment was actually applied.
Age Animal's age at that time.
Treatment Commercial name of the product applied.
Dose Amount applied in the corresponding unit (ml, mg, etc.).
Route Method of administration (e.g., oral, injectable, pour-on).
Cost Value automatically calculated based on the product quantity.
Frequency Recommended period until the next application.
Created on / Updated on Audit control for traceability.

Register a New Deworming

Clicking “New Deworming” opens the form to record the details:

  1. Date
    Select the application date.
  2. Type of Record
    There are two options:
    • Protocol → allows selecting a predefined protocol in IdeasFarm.
    • Inventory → select a product registered in the Supplies module.
  3. Product / Drug
    • Select the antiparasitic medication from the inventory or protocol.
    • If it does not exist, it can be added via quick access (New Product or Add Stock).
  4. Unit and Route of Administration
    • Unit → determines the measurement unit (ml, mg, IU).
    • Route → indicates how it is administered (oral, injectable, pour-on, etc.).
  5. Dose
    • Enter the applied amount.
    • Specify whether the dose is per head or calculated according to the animal's weight.
  6. Milk/Meat Withdrawal
    Record if the product requires a withdrawal period before selling milk or meat, specifying the number of days.
  7. Frequency
    Define the recommended interval between applications. This will update the graphical timeline with the next date.
  8. Additional Supplies
    You can add other supplies linked to the treatment (e.g., gloves, syringes).
  9. Observations
    Free text field to add any additional comments about the treatment.

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