Fenbendazole 222mg Tablets

Fenbendazole 222mg Tablets are a potent anthelmintic medication used to treat and control a variety of parasitic infections in animals, including pets and livestock. Fenbendazole belongs to the benzimidazole class of drugs, which work by interfering with the parasite’s energy metabolism and inhibiting their ability to reproduce. This broad-spectrum treatment effectively targets multiple types of gastrointestinal parasites, including roundworms, hookworms, whipworms, and certain tapeworms.

Indications:

Fenbendazole 222mg Tablets are indicated for:

• Treatment of nematode infections (roundworms, hookworms, and whipworms) in dogs, cats, and livestock.
• Treatment of cestode infections (certain types of tapeworms).
• Control of gastrointestinal parasites in animals as directed by a veterinarian.

Dosage and Administration:

• Recommended Dosage: The dosage of Fenbendazole 222mg Tablets depends on the weight of the animal and the specific parasitic infection being treated. The typical dosage is approximately 50mg/kg of body weight, given once daily for 3 consecutive days.
• The tablets can be administered directly to the animal or mixed with food to ensure complete consumption.

Contraindications:

• Hypersensitivity to Fenbendazole or any of its components.
• Use in pregnant or nursing animals should be discussed with a veterinarian before administration.

Precautions:

• Use with caution in animals with liver or kidney impairment.
• Monitor for any adverse reactions during treatment, especially in younger or compromised animals.

Side Effects:

Common side effects may include:

• Mild gastrointestinal disturbances (vomiting, diarrhea)
• Lethargy or decreased activity
• Temporary loss of appetite

Serious side effects (seek veterinary attention if these occur):

• Severe allergic reactions (rash, itching, swelling, difficulty breathing)
• Signs of liver dysfunction (jaundice, dark urine)

Drug Interactions:

• Fenbendazole is generally safe, but it may interact with other medications. Always inform your veterinarian about any other treatments your animal is receiving to avoid potential drug interactions.

Storage:

• Store at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and moisture.
• Keep out of reach of children and pets.

Packaging:

• Fenbendazole 222mg Tablets are available in blister packs or bottles, typically containing 10 or more tablets.