CFR > Title 21 - Food and Drugs > CHAPTER I—FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES > SUBCHAPTER E—ANIMAL DRUGS, FEEDS, AND RELATED PRODUCTS (parts 500 to 590) > PART 520—ORAL DOSAGE FORM NEW ANIMAL DRUGS > 520.300c—Cambendazole paste.

520.300c—Cambendazole paste.

(a) Specifications. The drug is a paste containing 45 percent 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) Administer 20 milligrams cambendazole per kilogram body weight (5 grams per 550 pounds (250 kilograms)) by depositing the paste on the back of the tongue using a dosing gun.
(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) Consult your veterinarian for assistance in the diagnosis, treatment, and control of parasitism.

Code of Federal Regulations

[41 FR 1276, Jan. 7, 1976, as amended at 42 FR 3838, Jan. 21, 1977; 62 FR 63270, Nov. 28, 1997]