CFR

520.300a—Cambendazole suspension.

(a) Specifications. Each fluid ounce contains 0.9 gram of cambendazole.

(b) Sponsor. No. 050604 in § 510.600(c) of this chapter.

(c) Conditions of use. (1) It is used in horses for the control of large strongyles (Strongylus vulgaris, S. edentatus, S. equinus ); small strongyles (Trichonema, Poteriostomum, Cylicobrachytus, Craterostomum, Oesophagodontus ); roundworms (Parascaris ); pinworms. (Oxyuris ); and threadworms (Strongyloides ).

(2) It is administered by stomach tube or as a drench at a dose of 0.9 gram of cambendazole per 100 pounds of body weight (20 milligrams per kilogram).

(3) For animals maintained on premises where reinfection is likely to occur, re-treatments may be necessary. For most effective results, re-treat in 6 to 8 weeks.

(4) Not for use in horses intended for food.

(5) Caution: Do not administer to pregnant mares during first 3 months of pregnancy.

(6) Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.

Code of Federal Regulations

[40 FR 13838, Mar. 27, 1975. Redesignated at 41 FR 1276, Jan. 7, 1976, and amended at 42 FR 3838, Jan. 21, 1977; 62 FR 63270, Nov. 28, 1997]

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