The efficacy of febantel on gastrointestinal nematodes in sheep.
Febantel (Bay h 5757, Rintal) is a broad-spectrum anthelmintic of a new type. A single oral dose of 5 mg/kg is fully effective against larval and adult stages of Haemonchus contortus, Trichostrongylus colubriformis, Oesophagostomum columbianum, Ostertagia circumcincta and Bunostomum trigonocephalum in sheep.
D000083:Acetanilides / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000818:Animals; D000871:Anthelmintics / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D005767:Gastrointestinal Diseases / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000662:veterinary*; D006146:Guanidines / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006188:Haemonchiasis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000662:veterinary; D009349:Nematode Infections / Q000662:veterinary*; D009814:Oesophagostomiasis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000662:veterinary; D012756:Sheep; D012757:Sheep Diseases / Q000188:drug therapy*
D000083:Acetanilides; D000871:Anthelmintics; D006146:Guanidines; C017309:febantel