Fenbendazole

Name of the molecule :

Fenbendazole

Description :

It is an antiparasitic agent used to treat many intestinal parasite: round worms (ascarids), hookworms (ancylostomas) and whipworms (trichuris).

It also treats a protozoa (parasite made of one cell) named Giardia if administered for 5 consecutive days.

Contraindications :

There are none known.

Side effects :

This medication is normally well tolerated. However, it is possible to observe salivation, vomiting, or diarrhea. Rarely, your pet may develop anemia, a reduction in the efficiency of the immune system or an anaphylactic reaction, that is to say a severe allergic reaction. If your pet presents any serious adverse effects, that worsen or persist, contact your veterinarian immediately.

Recommanded monitoring :

It is important to observe whether the condition of your pet improves and if he presents any side effects.

Interaction with other medications :

Do not use fenbendazole, unless advised by a veterinarian, if your pet takes a bromsalan flukicide, such as dibromsalan and trobromsalan.

Storage :

Store at room temperature, excess heat or cold are to be avoided.

Warning :

It is important to shake the medication well before using. The prescription must be followed completely, because one dose is not sufficient to eliminate all the targeted parasites. Do not administer to animals destined for human consumption, unless advised by a veterinarian. Respect the expiration date of the product because an expired product may be less effective or potentially dangerous for the health of your pet. *Keep out of the reach of children and animals.*