Complete Up To Date Information about Thibenzole Pig Wormer.
NADA Number: 035-631 | |
| Proprietary Name |
Thibenzole Pig Wormer |
|---|---|
| Sponsor |
Merial Ltd. |
| Sponsor Address |
3239 Satellite Blvd. Bldg. 500 Duluth, GA 30096-4640 USA |
| Ingredients |
Thiabendazole |
| Species |
Swine, 1 to 8 weeks of age |
| Routes of Administration |
Per Os |
| Dose Form |
Paste |
| Drug Form |
Paste |
| Dispensing Status |
OTC |
| Withdrawal Time |
Swine (neonate or suckling): 30 days before slaughter. |
|
Dosage Amount, Indications & Limitations |
520.2380b Thiabendazole drench or oral paste. Specifications: Conforms to National Formulary XII. Conditions of use: Swine (baby pigs) Amount: 200 milligrams for each 5 to 7 pounds of body weight per dose as an oral paste. Indications: For control of infections with Strongyloides ransomi. These infections are commonly found in Southeastern United States. Limitations: Administer to baby pigs (1 to 8 weeks of age). Treatment may be repeated in 5 to 7 days if necessary. Before treatment, obtain an accurate diagnosis from a veterinarian or diagnostic laboratory. Do not treat within 30 days of slaughter. |
| 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 |