Description
Albendazole is a synthetic anthelmintic, which belongs to the group of benzimidazole-derivatives with activity against a broad range of worms and at a higher dosage level also against adult stages of liver fluke.
Indications
Prophylaxis and treatment of worminfections in calves, cattle, goats and sheep like:
Gantrointestinal worms: bunostomum, cooperia, chabertia, haenonchus, nematodirus, oesophagostomum, ostertagia, strongyloides and trichostrongylus spp.
Lung worms: dictyocaulus viviparus and d. filaria.
Tapeworms: monieza spp.
Liver-fluke: adult fasciola hepatica.
Dosage and Administration
For oral administration:
Goats and sheep:1ml per 20kg body weight.
Liver-fluke:1ml per 12 kg body weight.
Calves and cattle: 1ml per 12kg body weight.
Liver-fluke:1ml per 10 kg body weight.
Shake well before use.
Contraindications
Administration in the first 45 days of gestation.
Side Effects
Hyersensitivity reactions.
Withdrawal period
Meat: 12 days.
Milk: 4 days.
Storage
Store in a cool and dry place below 30℃.
