Safe-Guard (fenbendazole 10%) Paste for Beef & Dairy Cattle (290 g)

Oral Fenbendazole Paste for Cattle Parasite Control

Product Description

Safe-Guard (Fenbendazole) Paste 10% for Beef & Dairy Cattle is an oral dewormer indicated for the removal and control of lungworms, stomach worms, and intestinal worms in cattle. The fenbendazole paste is administered orally according to the current body weight and is dosed to help reduce parasite burdens. Follow label directions carefully to support effective treatment and responsible parasite control.

Benefits

• Broad Parasite Control: Targets lungworms, stomach worms, and intestinal worms in cattle.
• Oral Paste Dosing: Administer by syringe for direct, measured treatment.
• Weight-Based Accuracy: Dose according to current body weight to avoid underdosing.
• Clear Withdrawal Guidance: Includes meat withdrawal and milk discard directions.
• Herd Management Support: Suitable for use within integrated parasite control programs.

Ingredients

Fenbendazole 10% (100 mg per gram).

How to Use

Dosage & Administration Instructions

• Dose Rate: Administer 2.3 mg/lb (5 mg/kg) of body weight as a single oral dose.
• Dose Guide: Equivalent to 11.5 grams of paste per 500 lb (227 kg) body weight.
• Weigh Cattle: Use current body weight to calculate accurate dosing.
• Oral Administration: Deliver paste orally using appropriate dosing equipment.
• Avoid Underdosing: Underdosing may reduce effectiveness and contribute to resistance.

Additional Information

Precautions

• Calf Restriction: Do not use in beef calves under 2 months of age, dairy calves, or veal calves.
• Meat Withdrawal: Do not slaughter cattle for human consumption within 8 days of treatment.
• Milk Discard: Discard milk during treatment and for 96 hours after the last dose.
• Human Safety: Not for use in humans; keep out of reach of children.
• Veterinary Guidance: Consult a veterinarian for diagnosis, treatment, and parasite control planning.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: What parasites does Safe-Guard Paste 10% treat in cattle?

Ans: Safe-Guard Paste 10% is indicated for the removal and control of lungworms, stomach worms, and intestinal worms in beef and dairy cattle. The fenbendazole formulation targets multiple nematode species affecting the gastrointestinal and respiratory systems.

Q2: What is the active ingredient in Safe-Guard cattle paste?

Ans: Safe-Guard Paste contains fenbendazole at a 10% concentration, equal to 100 mg per gram of paste. Fenbendazole is a veterinary anthelmintic used to reduce internal parasite burdens in cattle when administered according to label directions.

Q3: What is the correct dosage for Safe-Guard Paste 10%?

Ans: The labeled dose is 2.3 mg per pound (5 mg per kilogram) of body weight, given as a single oral treatment. Accurate dosing based on current body weight is important to ensure effective parasite control.

Q4: How is Safe-Guard Paste administered to cattle?

Ans: Safe-Guard Paste is administered orally using a dosing syringe or appropriate applicator. The paste should be delivered according to the calculated body weight to ensure the animal receives the full intended dose.

Q5: Why is accurate dosing important with fenbendazole paste?

Ans: Accurate dosing helps ensure effective parasite removal and reduces the risk of treatment failure. Underdosing may lead to reduced efficacy and contribute to the development of parasite resistance within the herd.

Q6: Can Safe-Guard Paste be used in young calves?

Ans: Safe-Guard Paste should not be used in beef calves under 2 months of age, dairy calves, or veal calves because withdrawal periods have not been established for these animals.

Q7: What are the withdrawal times for meat and milk?

Ans: Cattle treated with Safe-Guard Paste must not be slaughtered for human consumption within 8 days of treatment. Milk must be discarded during treatment and for 96 hours after the final dose.

Q8: Should a veterinarian be consulted before using this product?

Ans: Yes. Consulting a veterinarian helps ensure proper diagnosis, accurate dosing, and effective parasite control strategies, especially in herd management programs or when concerns about resistance are present.