Albendazole Suspension 2.5%

Description

Albendazole is a broad spectrum dewormer which belongs to the group of Benzimidazole-derivatives. It is active against gastro-intestinal roundworms, lungworms and tapeworms in cattle, sheep and goats. 2.5% liquid is also active against eggs of roundworms and liver flukes (not against immature liver flukes).

Indications

Prophylactics and treatment of worm infections in cattle, calves, sheep and goats like: 

Gastro-intestinal worms:Bunostomum, Cooperia, Chabertia, Haemonchus, Nematodirus, Oesophagostomum, Ostertagia, Strongyloides and Trichostrongylus spp. 

Liver-fluke:Adult Fasciola hepatica. 

Lung worms:Dictyocaulus viviparus and D. filaria. 

Tapeworms:Moniezia spp.

Contra-indications

Administration in the first 45 days of gestation.

Side-effects

Hypersensitivity reactions.

Dosage and administration

For oral administration. 

Goats and sheep: 1 ml. per 5 kg. bodyweight. 

For liver-fluke: 1 ml. per 2.5 kg. bodyweight. 

Calves and cattle: 1 ml. per 3 kg. bodyweight. 

For liver-fluke: 1 ml. per 2.5 kg. bodyweight. 

Withdrawal period

Meat:12 days 

Milk: 4 days

Storage

Store in a dry, dark place between 15°C and 25°C.

Packing

1 litre per barrels (10 barrels per carton box).