Valbazen (Canada)

Company: Zoetis

albendazole oral suspension USP

DIN 01904779

Veterinary Use Only

broad-spectrum dewormer

for cattle

Shake Well Before Using

Medicinal Ingredient: Albendazole, 113.6 mg/mL

Valbazen Indications

Broad-spectrum anthelmintic for the treatment of parasitic infections in cattle due to the adult stage of liver flukes (Fasciola hepatica), the adult stage of tapeworms (Moniezia benedeni), gastric worms (the adult stage of Haemonchus placei and Trichostrongylus axei, and the adult, L₄ and inhibited L₄ stage of Ostertagia ostertagi), intestinal worms (adult and L₄ stage of Cooperia oncophora, C. punctata and C. pectinata, and the adult stage of Trichostrongylus colubriformis, Bunostomum phlebotomum, Nematodirus helvetianus, and Oesophagostomum radiatum), and the adult and L₄ stage of lungworms (Dictyocaulus viviparus).

Dosage and Administration

A single oral dose of 4 mL per 45 kg of body weight (equivalent to 10 mg of albendazole per kg), administered using a dosing gun or dose syringe. Under conditions of continued exposure to parasites, retreatment may be required.

This 1 L format contains enough medication to treat 50 x 225 kg animals.

This 5 L format contains enough medication to treat 250 x 225 kg animals.

Warnings

Treated animals must not be slaughtered for use in food for at least 27 days after the latest treatment with this drug. Because a withdrawal time for milk has not been established, do not use in female dairy cattle of breeding age. Keep out of reach of children.

Cautions: Do not administer to female cattle during the first 21 days of pregnancy, or for 21 days after the removal of bulls. Consult your veterinarian for assistance in the diagnosis, treatment, and control of cattle parasitism.

Storage

Store between 15 and 30°C. Protect from freezing (0°C).

Zoetis is a trademark and Valbazen is a registered trademark of Zoetis or its licensors, used under license by Zoetis Canada Inc.

Zoetis Canada Inc., Kirkland QC H9H 4M7

CPN: 1198107.4