​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 cattle, calves, sheep and goats like:
Gastrointestinal worms : Bunostomum, Cooperia, Chabertia, Haemonchus, Nematodirus, Oesophagostomum, Ostertagia, Strongyloides and Trichostrongylus spp. 
Lung worms : Dictyocaulus viviparus and D. filaria.
Tapeworms : Monieza spp.
Liver-fluke : adult Fasciola hepatica

Contra indications

Administration in the first 45 days of gestation.

Side effects

Hypersensitivity reactions.

Dosage

For oral administration:
Calves and cattle : 1 bolus per 60 kg body weight.
For liver fluke : 1 bolus per 35 kg body weight.
Sheep and goats : 1 bolus per 35 kg body weight.
For liver fluke : 1 bolus per 30 kg body weight.

Withdrawal times

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

Packaging

50 boluses in a carton with blister.