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safe-guard® (fenbendazole)
Medication labelWhy this: Advisory · dailymed-animal
Horses: For the treatment and control of large strongyles (Strongylus edentatus, S. equinus, S. vulgaris), encysted early 3rd stage (hypobiotic), late 3rd stage and 4th stage cyathostome larvae, small strongyles, pinworms (Oxyuris equi), ascarids (Parascaris equorum), and for the control of arteritis caused by 4th stage larvae of Strongylus vulgaris in horses. Beef and Dairy Cattle: For the treatment and control of: Lungworms: Adult Dictyocaulus viviparus; Stomach worms: Adult brown stomach worms (Ostertagia ostertagi), Adult and fourth stage larvae barberpole worms (Haemonchus contortus), fourth stage larvae barberpole worms (H. placei), and Adult and fourth stage larvae small stomach worms (Trichostrongylus axei); Intestinal worms (Adult and fourth stage larvae): hookworms (Bunostomum phlebotomum), thread-necked intestinal worms (Nematodirus helvetianus), small intestinal worms (Cooperia punctata & C. oncophora), bankrupt worms (Trichostrongylus colubriformis), and nodular worms (Oesophagostomum radiatum). One syringe deworms 4 (1,000 lb) cattle or 4 (1,000 lb) horses at a dose of 5 mg/kg or 4 (500 lb) horses at a dose of 10 mg/kg to treat ascarid infections.
- generic_name
- fenbendazole
- product_names
- Fenbendazole
- ndc
- 57926-083, 57926-083-44, 57926-084, 57926-084-46, 57926-085, 57926-085-47
- group
- drugs
- license
- us-gov-pd
- attribution
- Courtesy of the National Library of Medicine
- reviewed
- 2026-09-18
- language
- en