Safe-Guard Dewormer Suspension for Beef & Dairy Cattle

Fenbendazole Suspension for Cattle and Goats

Product Description

Safe-Guard Dewormer Suspension 10% is an oral fenbendazole dewormer for beef cattle, dairy cattle, and goats. The 100 mg/mL suspension helps remove and control lungworms, stomach worms, and intestinal worms in cattle, as well as control specific stomach worms in goats. Administer the dose accurately based on the current body weight and administer orally to avoid underdosing.

Benefits

• Broad Parasite Control: Removes lungworms, stomach worms, and intestinal worms in cattle.
• Goat Stomach Worms: Controls key stomach worms in goats as directed.
• High-Strength Formula: Provides 100 mg fenbendazole per mL suspension.
• Flexible Dosing: Administer orally, chute-side, or in pasture protocols.
• Weight-Based Accuracy: Dosing by current weight helps prevent treatment failure.

Ingredients

Fenbendazole 100 mg/mL (Suspension 10%).

How to Use

Dosage & Administration Instructions

• Dose Rate: 2.3 mg/lb (5 mg/kg) body weight, administered orally.
• Dose Conversion: Give 2.3 mL for each 100 lb body weight.
• Cattle Use: Treat lungworms, stomach worms, and intestinal worms as directed.
• Goat Use: Treat labeled stomach worms using the same dose rate.
• Avoid Underdosing: Base dosing on current weight to reduce resistance risk.

Additional Information

Precautions

• Human Safety: Not for use in humans; keep out of children’s reach.
• Calf Restriction: Do not use in beef calves under 2 months, dairy calves, or veal calves.
• Cattle Slaughter: Do not slaughter cattle within 8 days after treatment.
• Dairy Milk Discard: Discard milk during treatment and for 48 hours after treatment.
• Goat Warnings: Do not use in lactating goats; slaughter withdrawal is 6 days.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: What parasites does Safe-Guard Suspension 10% control in cattle?

Ans: Safe-Guard Suspension 10% is labeled for treatment and control of lungworms, stomach worms, and intestinal worms in beef and dairy cattle. Label indications include adult and certain larval stages of multiple nematodes when dosed accurately by body weight.

Q2: What parasites does Safe-Guard Suspension 10% treat in goats?

Ans: Safe-Guard Suspension 10% is labeled for treatment and control of specific stomach worms in goats, including important adult-stage parasites. Accurate weight-based oral dosing is crucial for achieving the labeled fenbendazole dose and ensuring reliable parasite control.

Q3: What is the active ingredient strength in Safe-Guard Suspension 10%?

Ans: Safe-Guard Suspension 10% contains fenbendazole at 100 mg per mL. The 10% concentration enables accurate measurement using mL dosing based on body weight, allowing livestock managers to deliver the labeled therapeutic dose consistently across animals.

Q4: What is the correct dose for Safe-Guard Suspension in cattle and goats?

Ans:  The labeled dose is 2.3 mg per lb (5 mg per kg) of body weight, given orally. This dose is achieved by administering 2.3 mL of suspension for each 100 lb of body weight.

Q5: Why is it essential not to underdose the fenbendazole suspension?

Ans: Underdosing can reduce treatment effectiveness and may encourage parasite resistance over time. Using current body weight and delivering a complete oral dose helps improve results and supports responsible parasite management programs for cattle and goats.

Q6: What are the slaughter withdrawal times for cattle and goats?

Ans: Cattle must not be slaughtered for human consumption within 8 days after treatment. Goats must not be slaughtered for human consumption within 6 days after treatment. Always follow label withdrawal directions for each species.

Q7: What are the milk withdrawal directions for dairy cattle and goats?

Ans: Milk taken from cows during treatment and for 48 hours after the last treatment must not be used for human consumption. A milk discard time has not been established for goats, so the product should not be used in lactating goats.

Q8: Can Safe-Guard Suspension 10% be used in young calves?

Ans: Safe-Guard Suspension 10% should not be used in beef calves under 2 months of age, dairy calves, or veal calves. A withdrawal period has not been established for pre-ruminating calves, so labeled restrictions must be followed.

Q9: How should Safe-Guard Suspension 10% be administered for best results?

Ans: Administer Safe-Guard Suspension 10% orally using accurate measuring equipment. Dose each animal based on current body weight, ensure the full calculated volume is delivered, and follow herd veterinary guidance for timing and monitoring parasite control.