Panacur Granules 22.2% is a broad-spectrum dewormer (fenbendazole 22.2%) for control of internal parasites in dogs, lions, tigers, cheetahs, pumas, jaguars, leopards, panthers, grizzly bears, polar bears and black bears.
How Panacur Granules 22.2% work: The antiparasitic action of Panacur Granules 22.2% is believed to be due to the inhibition of energy metabolism in the parasite.
Composition:
Panacur Granules 22.2% contains 222 mg/g of fenbendazole.
Indications:
For The Following Carnivorous/Omnivorous Animals
Lions (Panthera leo), Tigers (Panthera tigris), Cheetahs (Acinonyx jubatus), Pumas (Felis concolor), Jaguars (Panthera onca), Leopards (Panthera pardus), Panthers (Panthera spp.), Grizzly Bears (Ursus horribilis), Polar Bears (Ursus maritimus), Black Bears (Ursus americanus)
Panacur Granules 22.2% is used for control of the following internal parasites of the families Felidae and Ursidae.
Felidae: Lions (Panthera leo). For control of ascarids (Toxocara cati, Toxascaris leonina), hookworms (Ancylostoma spp.).
Tigers (Panthera tigris). For control of ascarids (Toxocara cati, Toxascaris leonina), hookworms (Ancylostoma spp.).
Cheetahs (Acinonyx jubatus). For control of ascarids (Toxocara cati, Toxascaris leonina).
Pumas (Felis concolor), Panthers (Panthera spp.), Leopards (Panthera pardus), Jaguars (Panthera onca). For control of ascarids (Toxocara cati, Toxascaris leonina), hookworms (Ancylostoma spp.), tapeworms (Taenia hydatigena, T. krabbei, T. taeniaeformis).
Ursidae: Black Bears (Ursus americanus). For control of ascarids (Baylisascaris transfuga, Toxascaris leonina), hookworms (Ancylostoma caninum), tapeworms (Taenia hydatigena, T. krabbei).
Polar Bears (Ursus maritimus) and Grizzly Bears (Ursus horribilis). For control of ascarids (Baylisascaris transfuga, Toxascaris leonina).
Directions:
Efficacy is dependent on the correct dose level based on body weight over the appropriate treatment period. When possible, animals should be weighed to determine body weight accurately, otherwise weights can be estimated.
It is important that the appropriate dose of Panacur be ingested. This may best be accomplished by applying the granules as a top dressing or mixing with a small portion of the food prior to offering the main meal.
Refer to the DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION portion of the labeling for determining the appropriate dose for each species of animal.
Dosage and Administration
The dose for Felidae and Ursidae is 10 mg/kg body weight daily for 3 consecutive days.
Dosage For Dogs:Directions: The daily dose of 10 mg/kg (4.54 mg/lb) can be achieved as follows: Using a gram scale, weigh out 1 gram of Panacur Granules 22.2% for each 22 kg or 50 lbs body weight.
50 mg/kg (22.7 mg/lb) daily for 3 consecutive days for the removal of ascarids (Toxocara canis, Toxascaris leonina), hookworms (Ancylostoma caninum, Uncinaria stenocephaia), whipworms (Trichuris vulpis), and tapeworms (Taenia pisiformis).
Directions:
The daily dosage of 50 mg/kg (22.7 mg/lb) can be achieved as follows: Using a gram scale, weigh out 1 gram of Panacur (fenbendazole) Granules 22.2% for each 4.44 kg or 10 lbs body weight.
Daily dosages must be repeated for 3 consecutive days. Mix the appropriate amount of drug with a small amount of the usual food: dry dog food may require slight moistening to facilitate mixing with the drug.
Contraindications: None known.
Precautions: Medicated food must be fully consumed to be effective. Dispensing containers must be labeled with drug identification and directions for use.How Supplied: Panacur Granules 22.2% is supplied in 1 lb (454 g) jars
Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian
Keep this and all medication out of the reach of children.
Store at controlled room temperature 59 to 86° F (15 to 30° C).
Additional information not available for this medicine.