NOAH Compendium of Animal Medicines: Albex 10%

Albex 10%

Dosage and administration

For oral administration only using properly calibrated dosing equipment. Estimate bodyweight accurately before deciding the correct dosage.

Cattle

Worm dose: For the control of roundworms, lungworms, tapeworms and fluke and roundworm eggs.Dosage : 7.5 mg albendazole per kg bodyweight Fluke and worm dose: For the additional treatment of adult liver fluke (chronic fascioliasis) in cattle. Dosage: 10 mg albendazole per kg bodyweight,

Sheep

Worm dose: For the control of roundworms, lungworms, tapeworms and fluke and roundworm eggs. Dosage: 5 mg albendazole per kg bodyweight Fluke and worm dose: For the additional treatment of adult liver fluke (chronic fascioliasis) in sheep. Dosage: 7.5 mg albendazole per kg bodyweight,

Dosage Guide Cattle
Bodyweight	Worm dose (7.5 mg/kg)	Fluke & worm (10 mg/kg)
50 kg	3.75 ml	5.0 ml
100 kg	7.50 ml	10.0 ml
200 kg	15.00 ml	20.0 ml
300 kg	22.50 ml	30.0 ml
400 kg	30.00ml	40.0ml
Cattle over 400kg give a further 3.75 or 5ml for each additional 50kg bodyweight.

Sheep
Bodyweight	Worm dose (5.0 mg/kg)	Fluke & worm (7.5 mg/kg)
Up to 10 kg	0.5 ml	0.75 ml
11–20 kg	1.0 ml	1.50 ml
21–30 kg	1.5 ml	2.25 ml
31–40 kg	2.0 ml	3.00 ml
41–50 kg	2.5 ml	3.75 ml
51–60 kg	3.0 ml	4.50 ml
61–70 kg	3.5 ml	5.25 ml
71-80 kg	4.0 ml	6.00 ml
Sheep over 80kg give a further 0.5 or 0.75 ml for each additional 10kg bodyweight.