Presentation
A pale green free flowing suspension for oral administration. Each ml of Albex 2.5% SC
contains 25 mg Albendazole. Also contains selenium and cobalt.
Uses
Albex 2.5% SC is a broad spectrum multi-purpose anthelmintic for the control of mature
and developing immature forms of gastro-intestinal roundworms, lungworms, tapeworms
and adult liver fluke in sheep and cattle. The product is also ovicidal against fluke and
roundworm eggs. The selenium and cobalt in this product are trace elements of use as
nutritional supplements.
In sheep it is active against benzimidazole-susceptible strains of the following species:
Roundworms: Ostertagia, Haemonchus, Trichostrongylus, Nematodirus (including N. battus),
Chabertia and Oesophagostomum. It is usually effective against inhibited larvae of
Ostertagia. Lungworms: Dictyocaulus filaria. Tapeworms: Moniezia spp. Adult liver
fluke: Fasciola hepatica.
Albex 2.5% SC is ovicidal and will kill fluke and roundworm eggs, thus reducing pasture
contamination.
In cattle it is active against the following species:
Roundworms: Ostertagia, Haemonchus, Trichostrongylus, Nematodirus,
Oesophagostomum, Bunostomum, Cooperia, and Strongyloides spp. It is usually effective
against inhibited larvae of Cooperia and Ostertagia. Lungworms: Dictyocaulus viviparus.
Tapeworms: Moniezia spp. Adult liver fluke: Fasciola hepatica.