Complete Up To Date Information about Thibenzole Sheep & Goat Wormer.
NADA Number: 013-022 | |
| Proprietary Name |
Thibenzole Sheep & Goat Wormer |
|---|---|
| Sponsor |
Merial Ltd. |
| Sponsor Address |
3239 Satellite Blvd. Bldg. 500 Duluth, GA 30096-4640 USA |
| Ingredients |
Thiabendazole |
| Species |
Goat, no use class stated or implied Sheep, no use class stated or implied |
| Routes of Administration |
Per Os |
| Dose Form |
Liquid (solution) |
| Drug Form |
Liquid (solution) |
| Dispensing Status |
OTC |
| Withdrawal Time |
Milk (sheep or goats): 96 hours (8 milkings). |
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Dosage Amount, Indications & Limitations |
520.2380b Thiabendazole drench or oral paste. Specifications: Conforms to National Formulary XII. Conditions of use: Sheep Amount: 2 grams per 100 pounds of body weight orally, as a drench Indications: For control of infections of gastrointestinal roundworms in sheep and goats. (Trichostrongylus species, Haemonchus species, Ostertagia species, Cooperia species, Nematodirus species, Bunostomom species, Strongyloides species, Chabertia species, and Oesophagostomum species); also active from 3 hours to 3 days following treatment against ova and larvae passed by sheep (good activity against Trichostrongylus colubriformis and axei, Ostertagia species, Bunostomom species, Nematodirus species, Strongyloides species; less effective against Haemonchus contortus and Oesophagostomum species). Limitations: As a single oral dose. Milk taken from animals during treatment and within 96 hours (8 milkings) after the latest treatment must not be used for food. In severe infections in sheep, treatment should be repeated in 2 to 3 weeks. Goats Amount: 2 grams per 100 pounds of body weight orally, as a drench Indications: For control of infections of gastrointestinal roundworms in sheep and goats. (Trichostrongylus species, Haemonchus species, Ostertagia species, Cooperia species, Nematodirus species, Bunostomom species, Strongyloides species, Chabertia species, and Oesophagostomum species); also active from 3 hours to 3 days following treatment against ova and larvae passed by sheep (good activity against Trichostrongylus colubriformis and axei, Ostertagia species, Bunostomom species, Nematodirus species, Strongyloides species; less effective against Haemonchus contortus and Oesophagostomum species). Limitations: As a single oral dose. Milk taken from animals during treatment and within 96 hours (8 milkings) after the latest treatment must not be used for food. Amount: 3 grams per 100 pounds of body weight orally, as a drench Indications: Control of severe infections of gastrointestinal roundworms (Trichostrongylus species, Haemonchus species, Ostertagia species, Cooperia species, Nematodirus species, Bunostomom species, Strongyloides species, Chabertia species, and Oesophagostomum species). Limitations: As a single oral dose. Milk taken from treated animals within 96 hours (8 milkings) after the latest treatment must not be used for food. Treatment should be repeated in 2 to 3 weeks. |
| Tolerances |
Tolerances are established as follows: a. Cattle, goats, sheep, pheasants, and swine: 0.1 part per million for negligible residues of thiabendazole in uncooked edible tissues b. Milk: 0.05 part per million for negligible residues |