SAFE-GUARD PREMIX 20% DRUG PREMIX

Country: Canada

Language: English

Source: Health Canada

Active ingredient:

FENBENDAZOLE

Available from:

INTERVET CANADA CORP

Dosage:

200MG

Pharmaceutical form:

DRUG PREMIX

Composition:

FENBENDAZOLE 200MG

Administration route:

ORAL

Units in package:

15G/50G

Prescription type:

OTC

Therapeutic group:

CATTLE; SWINE (PIGS); POULTRY

Product summary:

Active ingredient group (AIG) number: 0113905007

Authorization status:

APPROVED

Authorization date:

2000-09-01

Patient Information leaflet

PACKAGE INSERT for 1 kg (2x500 g), 5 kg and BAG for 25 Kg – English
(Information in grey varies from one format to another. Comments are
in italics_._)
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Intervet Canada Corp. - April 14, 2020
DIN 00617598
_Net weight applies to the 25 kg bag only_ NET: 25 KG
VETERINARY USE ONLY
SAFE-GUARD® PREMIX 20%
FENBENDAZOLE 200 MG/G DRUG PREMIX
CATTLE, SWINE AND TURKEY DEWORMER
ACTIVE INGREDIENT:
Each kilogram of SAFE-GUARD PREMIX 20% contains 200 g of fenbendazole.
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CATTLE DEWORMER
INDICATIONS:
For the treatment of parasitic infections due to the following
internal parasites in cattle: Lung worms:
Adult and developing 4th stage larvae of _Dictyocaulus viviparus_.
Stomach worms: Adult and developing
4th stage larvae of_ Haemonchus contortus_ and _Ostertagia ostertagi_,
and the adult stage of
_Trichostrongylus axei_. Intestinal worms: Adult and developing 4th
stage larvae of_ Cooperia punctata_, _C. _
_oncophora_, _C. pectinata_, _C mcmasteri_, _Trichostrongylus
colubriformis_, _Nematodirus helvetianus_,
_Bunostomum phlebotomum_ and _Oesophagostomum radiatum_.
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION:
5 mg fenbendazole per kg body weight, fed as a single dose, or divided
and fed over a period of up to six
days, administered as per the feeding directions below. For oral use
in cattle.
MIXING AND FEEDING DIRECTIONS:
The required amount of SAFE-GUARD PREMIX 20% needed to deworm cattle
is determined using the
following formula:
Required amount of SAFE-GUARD PREMIX 20% (kg) = Total animal weight
(kg) x 5 mg/kg
200 000 mg of fenbendazole per kg of premix
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The total dose is to be incorporated in the feed and fed over a one to
six day period to beef
cattle, dairy heifers and dry dairy cows, and administered to
lactating dairy cattle as a single
dose or divided and fed over a treatm