Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Source: VMD (Veterinary Medicines Directorate)
Albendazole
Cross Vetpharm Group Ltd
QP52AC11
Albendazole
Oral suspension
POM-VPS -Prescription Only Medicine – Veterinarian, Pharmacist, Suitably Qualified Person
Cattle, Sheep
Anthelmintic flukicide
Authorized
1996-04-02
Revised: January 2018 AN: 02009/2017 SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS 1. NAME OF THE VETERINARY MEDICINAL PRODUCT Endospec SC 2.5% w/v Oral Suspension 2. QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION Active Constituents %w/v Albendazole 2.5 Excipients Methyl Parahydroxybenzoate 0.2 Propyl Parahydroxybenzoate 0.02 Copper Chlorophyll Complex Sodium (E141) 0.3 Other Relevant Constituents Cobalt Sulphate Heptahydrate 0.3 (Equivalent to Cobalt 0.0624 Sodium Selenite 0.0592 (Equivalent to Selenium 0.027 For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1. 3. PHARMACEUTICAL FORM Oral Suspension 4. CLINICAL PARTICULARS 4.1 TARGET SPECIES Cattle and sheep 4.2 INDICATIONS FOR USE, SPECIFYING THE TARGET SPECIES A broad spectrum multi-purpose anthelmintic for the control of mature and developing immature forms of gastrointestinal roundworms, lungworms, tapeworms and adult liver fluke in cattle and sheep. The product is also ovicidal against fluke and roundworm eggs. In CATTLE it is active against the following species: ROUNDWORMS: _Ostertagia, Haemonchus, Trichostrongylus, Nematodirus, _ _Oesophagostomum, Bunostomum, Cooperia _and_ Strongyloides_ spp. It is usually effective against inhibited larvae of _Cooperia_ and _Ostertagia._ LUNGWORMS: _Dictyocaulus viviparus._ TAPEWORMS: _Moniezia_ spp. ADULT LIVER FLUKE: _Fasciola hepatica._ Page 1 of 7 Revised: January 2018 AN: 02009/2017 The product is ovicidal and will kill fluke and roundworm eggs, thus reducing pasture contamination. In SHEEP it is active against benzimidazole-susceptible strains of the following species: ROUNDWORMS: _Ostertagia, Haemonchus, Trichostrongylus, Nematodirus _(including _N. battus_), _Chabertia_ and _Oesophagostomum_. It is usually effective against inhibited larvae of _Ostertagia._ LUNGWORMS:_ Dictyocaulus filaria_. TAPEWORMS: _Moniezia_ spp. ADULT LIVER FLUKE: _Fasciola hepatica._ The product is ovicidal and will kill fluke and roundworm eggs, thus reducing pasture contamination. 4.3 CONTRAINDICATIONS Known hypersensitivity to the active ingredient 4.4 Read the complete document