Safe-Guard Beef and Dairy Cattle Dewormer (290 g)
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Safe-Guard Beef and Dairy Cattle Dewormer (290 g)
This treatment applies to the following species:(fenbendazole) Paste 10% (100 mg/g)
For Use in Animals Only
To be used only with Safe-Guard® dosing equipment.
FOR THE REMOVAL AND CONTROL OF: Lungworms: (Dictyocaulus viviparus). Stomach worms: Barberpole worms (Haemonchus contortus), Brown stomach worms (Ostertagia ostertagi), Small stomach worm (Trichostrongylus axei). Intestinal worms: Hookworms (Bunostomum phlebotomum), Thread-necked intestinal worms (Nematodirus helvetianus), Small intestinal worms (Cooperia punctata & C. oncophora), Bankrupt worms (Trichostrongylus colubriformis), Nodular worms (Oesophagostomum radiatum).
Each tube treats 58 animals of 220 lbs each.
Directions For Use
This cartridge is intended for use only with the dispensing gun designed for this product. To prepare dispensing gun for administration of paste:
1. Turn plunger rod so that notches face up and retract rod fully.
2. Insert cartridge and ring into gun handle until flush with rubber gasket. Turn cartridge and ring clockwise to secure cartridge to gun.
3. Push plunger rod forward until firm contact is made with cartridge plunger.
4. Turn plunger rod so that notches face downward.
5. Remove cap from cartridge.
6. Depress trigger until paste has been ejected. Discard ejected paste. This is to ensure a full initial dose.
7. One full depression of trigger delivers one dose for a 220 lb animal.
8. Insert nozzle through the interdental space and deposit paste on back of the tongue by depressing the trigger for the appropriate number of depressions as determined from the table in the dosage section.
DOSAGE: Safe-Guard® (fenbendazole) Paste is given orally to beef and dairy cattle. The dose is 5 mg fenbendazole/kg (2.3 mg/lb) of body weight or 5 g Safe-Guard® (fenbendazole) Paste per 220 lb body weight (100 kg).
Each full depression of the dispensing gun trigger delivers approximately 5 g Safe-Guard® (fenbendazole) Paste.
Administer according to the following table:
Cattle Weight |
No. of Depressions |
One Tube Will Treat |
220 lb |
1 |
58 head |
440 lb |
2 |
29 head |
660 lb |
3 |
19 head |
880 lb |
4 |
14 head |
1,100 lb |
5 |
11 head |
1,540 lb |
7 |
8 head |
DO NOT UNDERDOSE
Under conditions of continued exposure to parasites, retreatment may be needed after 4-6 weeks.
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Residue Warning: Cattle must not be slaughtered within 8 days following last treatment. A withdrawal period has not been established for this product in pre-ruminating calves. Do not use in calves to be processed for veal. In dairy cattle, the milk discard time is zero hours. |
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KEEP THIS AND ALL MEDICATION OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN
CONSULT YOUR VETERINARIAN FOR ASSISTANCE IN THE DIAGNOSIS, TREATMENT AND CONTROL OF PARASITISM.
Restricted drug (California) - use only as directed.
Store at or below 25°C (77°F).
Made in France
Distributed by: Intervet Inc (d/b/a Merck Animal Health), Summit, NJ 07901
NADA # 132-872, Approved by FDA
Net Wt. |
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290 g (10.2 oz) |
142245 R1 |
CPN: 1047393.2
Intervet Inc.
2 GIRALDA FARMS, MADISON, NJ, 07940
Customer Service: | 800-521-5767 | |
Order Desk: | 800-648-2118 | |
Technical Service (Companion Animal): | 800-224-5318 | |
Technical Service (Livestock): | 800-211-3573 | |
Fax: | 973-937-5557 | |
Website: | www.merck-animal-health-usa.com |
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