Description
Fenbendazole is a broad spectrum anthelmintic belonging to the group of benzimidazole-carbamates applied for the control of mature and developing immature forms of nematodes (gastrointestinal roundworms and lung worms) and cestodes (tapeworms).
Indications
Prophylaxis and treatment of gastrointestinal and respiratory worm infections and cestodes in calves, cattle, goats, sheep and swine such as:
Gastrointestinal roundworms : bunostomum, cooperia, haemonchus, nematodirus, oesophagostomum, ostertagia, strongyloides, trichuris and trichostrongylus spp.
Lung worms : dictyocaulus viviparus.
Tapeworms : monieza spp.
Dosage
For oral administration:
Goats, swine and sheep: 1.0 ml per 20 kg body weight.
Calves and cattle: 7.5 ml per 100 kg body weight.
Shake well before use.
Contraindications
None.
Side Effects
Hypersensitivity reactions.
Withdrawal period
For meat: 14 days.
For milk: 4 days.
Warning
Keep out of reach of children.