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Drug Type:
Anthelmintic
Thiabendazole
Overview
Thiabendazole is an anthelmintic used in poultry with internal parasites, specifically nematodes, particularly gapeworm.
Dosage
For roundworms (ascarids), 250-500 mg/kg given orally and repeated in 10-14 days. For gapeworm, 100 mg/kg given orally, once a day for 7 to 10 days.
References
DrugBank.
Thiabendazole
(2021)
Speer, Brian
Current therapy in avian medicine and surgery
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Elsevier Health Sciences
(2015)
Europeans Medicines Agency.
Thiabendazole: Summary Report (2) – Committee for Veterinary Medicinal Products
Maximum residue limit assessment reports
(1997)
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