KALBENDAZOLE POWDER

Composition

Each 100gm contains:
Albendazole 20g

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 worm infections in calves and cattle like:
Gastrointestinal worms:
Bunostomum, Cooperia, Chabertia, Haemonchus, Nematodirus, Oesophagostomum, Ostertagia, Strongyloides and Trichostrongylus spp.
Lung worms:Dictyocaulus viviparous and D. filaria.
Tapeworms: Monieza spp.
Liver-fluke: adult Fasciola hepatica.

Dosage & Administration

Roundworms:
Cattle, 7.5 mg/kg;
Sheep and horse, 5 mg/kg
Tapeworm and liver flukes: cattle, 10 mg/kg;
Sheep and goat, 7.5 mg/kg.

Contra-indications

Administration in the first 45 days of gestation.

Side Effects

Hypersensitivity reactions.

Withdrawal Times

For meat: 12 days.
For milk: 4 days.

Warning

Keep out of reach of children.