ALBENOR® 300 Bolus

ALBENOR® 300 Bolus

Albendazole 300 mg Anthelmintic Bolus


Composition

Each bolus contains:
Albendazole ........................................ 300 mg
Excipients ............................................. q.s.


Pharmaceutical Form

Oral bolus for veterinary use.


Therapeutic Class

Broad-spectrum anthelmintic
(Benzimidazole group).


Indications

ALBENOR® 300 Bolus is indicated for the treatment and control of internal parasitic infestations caused by albendazole-sensitive parasites, including:

Gastrointestinal Nematodes

  • Haemonchus spp.

  • Ostertagia spp.

  • Trichostrongylus spp.

  • Cooperia spp.

  • Nematodirus spp.

Lungworms

Tapeworms (Cestodes)

Adult Liver Flukes

  • Fasciola hepatica

  • Fasciola gigantica


Target Species

  • Sheep

  • Goats

  • Calves

  • Camels (according to veterinary judgment)


Mechanism of Action

Albendazole interferes with parasite energy metabolism by inhibiting microtubule formation, resulting in immobilization and death of susceptible parasites.


Dosage & Administration

For oral administration only.

Sheep & Goats

  • 7.5 mg albendazole/kg body weight
    (Equivalent to 1 bolus per 40 kg body weight)

Calves

  • 7.5–10 mg/kg body weight
    As advised by veterinarian

📌 Administer using a suitable balling gun.
📌 Do not underdose.


Contraindications

  • Hypersensitivity to benzimidazoles

  • Do not use during the first trimester of pregnancy

  • Avoid use in severely debilitated animals


Side Effects

  • Generally well tolerated

  • Rare mild gastrointestinal disturbances


Withdrawal Period

(Indicative – subject to local regulations)

  • Meat:
    Sheep & goats: 7–14 days
    Calves: 14–21 days

  • Milk:
    3–5 days


Special Warnings

  • Accurate dosing is essential

  • Avoid repeated unnecessary use to prevent resistance

  • Follow strategic parasite control programs


Storage Conditions

  • Store below 25°C

  • Keep in a dry place

  • Protect from direct sunlight

  • Keep out of reach of children


Shelf Life

  • 24 months from date of manufacture


Presentation

  • Blister packs

  • Strip packs

  • Bottles of 25 / 50 / 100 boluses