Panacur® 10 % Oral Suspension
A broad-spectrum anthelminthic for the treatment and control of adult and immature round worms of the gastrointestinal tract in horses and other equines and sheep and cattle infected with mature and developing immature forms of nematodes of the gastro-intestinal and respiratory tracts.
Presentation
A clear colourless or virtually colourless oral suspension
Active ingredients
Fenbendazole 10 % w/v
Target species
Cattle, sheep, horses and other equines
Indications for use
For the treatment of cattle infected with: Ostertagia spp., Cooperia spp., Trichostrongylus spp., Nematodirus spp., Haemonchus spp., Oesophagostomum spp., Bunostomum spp., Strongyloides spp., Trichuris spp. & Dictyocaulus viviparus
The product is usually effective against inhibited larvae of Ostertagia spp. and against Moniezia spp. of tapeworm.
For the treatment of sheep infected with benzimidazole susceptible: Ostertagia spp., Haemonchus spp., Trichostrongylus spp., Nematodirus spp., Cooperia spp., Oesophagostomum spp., Chabertia spp., Bunostomum spp., Strongyloides spp. & Dictyocaulus filaria
The product is usually effective against Moniezia spp. of tapeworm and may have useful but variable efficacy against Trichuris spp.
The product effectively treats and controls the following roundworm infections in horses:
- Large strongyles (adults and migrating larval stages of S. vulgaris; adults and tissue larval stages of S. edentatus)
- Benzimidazole susceptible adult and immature small strongyles (Cyathostomes)
The product is also effective for the treatment and control of encysted mucosal 3rd and 4th stage small strongyle larvae and is also effective against encysted inhibited 3rd stage small strongyle larvae in the mucosa.
- Adult and immature Oxyuris spp., Strongyloides spp. and Parascaris equorum
- Fenbendazole also has an ovicidal effect on nematode eggs
Withdrawal periods
- Cattle - meat: 12 days, milk: 5 days
- Sheep - meat: 15 days, milk: 7 days
Not to be used in horses intended for human consumption.
Treated horses may never be slaughtered for human consumption.
The horse must have been declared as not intended for human consumption under national horse passport legislation.
Packaging
1, 2, 5 or 10 litre multidose containers. Container: opaque white, high density polyethylene flat-bottle. Closure: Tamper proof aluminium foil seal with polypropylene screw cap.
1 litre or 2.5 litre multidose containers. Container: opaque white, high density polyethylene flexi-bottle with polypropylene screw cap.
Not all pack sizes may be marketed.
Legal category
POM-VPS
Further information is available from the SPC, datasheet or package leaflet.
Advice should be sought from the medicine prescriber.
Prescription decisions are for the person issuing the prescription alone.
Use Medicines Responsibly.
Date of preparation: June 2024