Albendazole Dosing for Dogs, Cats, Birds, Horses, Cattle, Sheep, Goats By Weight
Important Safety Information
Do not use in pregnant animals. Use with caution in animals with liver impairment.
Follow proper withdrawal times in food-producing animals.
Reference Source
Saunders Handbook of VETERINARY DRUGS, Page 39-40
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Standard Dosage Guidelines
Small Animal Dosage
| Species | Indication | Dosage | Frequency | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dogs & Cats | Anthelmintic | 25-50 mg/kg | q12h PO | 3 days |
| Respiratory parasites | 50 mg/kg | q24h PO | 10-14 days | |
| Giardia | 25 mg/kg | q12h PO | 2 days | |
| Birds | General antiparasitic | 50-100 mg/kg | Once daily | 2-9 days |
Large Animal Dosage
| Species | Indication | Dosage | Frequency | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cattle | Antiparasitic | 10 mg/kg | Single dose | - |
| Horses | Dictyocaulus arnfieldi | 25 mg/kg | q12h PO | 5 days |
| Strongylus vulgaris | 50 mg/kg | q12h PO | 2 days | |
| Sheep & Goats | Antiparasitic | 7.5 mg/kg | Single dose | - |