Description
A broad spectrum anthelmintic for the control of mature and developing immature gastrointestinal roundworms and lungworms and also tapeworms in cattle and sheep.
Indications
For the treatment of cattle and sheep infested with the following species:
Gastrointestinal roundworms:
Ostertagia spp, Haemonchus spp, Nematodirus spp, Trichostrongylus spp, Cooperia spp, Oesophagostomum spp, Chabertia spp, Capillaria spp and Trichuris spp.
Lungworms: Dictyocaulus spp.
Tapeworms: Moniezia spp.
In cattle it is also effective against inhibited larvae of Cooperia spp, and usually effective against inhibited/arrested larvae of Ostertagia spp. In sheep it is effective against inhibited/arrested larvae of Nematodirus spp, and benzimidazole susceptible Haemonchus spp and Ostertagia spp.
Dosage and administration
For oral administration only.
Cattle: 4.5 mg oxfendazole per kg bodyweight.
Sheep: 5.0 mg oxfendazole per kg bodyweight.
Contraindications
None.
Side Effects
None recorded.
Benzimidazoles have a wide safety margin.
Withdrawal period
Cattle (Meat): 9 days
Sheep (Meat): 21 days
Not for use in cattle or sheep producing milk for human consumption.
Storage
Store in a cool and dry place below 25ºC, and protect from light.
For Veterinary Use Only.
Keep out of reach of children.
