Gardal 10%

A remedy against roundworms, milk tapeworm and liver fluke in cattle, sheep and goats.

Reg. No. G3201 (Act 36/1947)

Namibia Reg. No. V03/18.1.1/678 [NS0]

INDICATIONS

A remedy against roundworms, milk tapeworm and liver fluke in cattle, sheep and goats.

 COMPOSITION

Contains: Ricobendazole 10 % m/v

 *Benzimidazole

CAUTION

STORAGE

  • Store at room temperature at or below 25 °C.
  • Protect from light.

 WARNINGS

  • Withdrawal periods:

Meat: 8 days (sheep & goats)

21 days (cattle)

Milk: Do not use for human consumption within 72 hours of administration.

  • Do not administer to pregnant cows/ewes during the first stage of pregnancy or during the first month after mating.
  • KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN, UNINFORMED PERSONS AND ANIMALS.
  • Although this remedy has been extensively tested under a large variety of conditions, failure thereof may ensue as a result of a wide range of reasons. If this is suspected seek veterinary advice and notify the registration holder.

PRECAUTIONS

  • It is recommended that all animals be vaccinated against pulpy kidney before any worm remedy is dosed.
  • Care should be taken that the correct dose of the remedy is provided to each animal.

DIRECTIONS FOR USE – USE ONLY AS DIRECTED

·       Shake well before use.

  • Administer as an oral drench.
  • Note: For sheep & goat administration – Gardal 10% must be diluted before administration – 1 part Gardal 10% diluted with 3 parts clean water (e.g. 1 Gardal 10% diluted with 3 ℓ clean water).
  • Diluted product may not be stored for future use. Use all diluted product or discard according to local waste disposal regulations.
  • For cattle administration, Gardal 10% must be used undiluted.

Roundworms & milk tapeworm

Cattle:                     1,5 mundiluted product/20 kg (7,50 mg/kg body mass).

Sheep & Goats:   1,5 mℓ diluted product/10 kg (3,75 mg/kg body mass).

Liver fluke

Cattle:                     1,5 mℓ undiluted product/20 kg (7,50 mg/kg body mass).

Sheep & Goats:   2,0 mℓ diluted product/10 kg (5,0 mg/kg body mass).

 

Dosage rate table

Cattle
Roundworm, milk tapeworm & liver fluke
Dosage: 1,5 mℓ/20 kg (7,5 mg/kg body mass)
Mass (kg)Dose (m)Doses (200 m)Doses (1 )Doses (2,5 )Doses (5 )Doses (10 )
1007,5261333336661 333
20015,01366166333666
30022,5844111222444
40030,063383166333
50037,552666133266
Sheep & Goats
Roundworms & milk tapewormLiver Fluke
(Dilute 1 part Gardal 10% with 3 parts clean water) Dosage: 1,5 mℓ/10 kg (3,75 mg/kg body mass)(Dilute 1 part Gardal 10% with 3 parts clean water) Dosage: 2,0 mℓ/10 kg (5,0 mg/kg body mass)
Mass (kg)Dose (m)Doses (4 dilute) Mass (kg)Dose (m)Doses (4 dilute)
2031 3332041 000
304,5888306666
406666408500
507,55335010400
6094446012333

 

Efficacy in cattle, sheep & goats

ROUNDWORM EFFICACY

SpeciesEfficacy in Sheep & GoatsEfficacy in Cattle
ImmatureAdultImmatureAdult
Wireworm† *† *  *  *
Brown stomach worm† *† *  *  *
Bankrupt worm  *  *  *  *
Long-necked bankrupt worm† *† *    
Hookworm  *  *  *  *
Nodular worm  *  *  *  *
Large-mouthed bowel worm  *  *      
Lungworm  *  *     *

Definition: * Controls (≥ 90 % effective).

                       ** Aids in control (60 to 85 % effective).

                       † Except resistant strains.

TAPEWORM EFFICACY

SpeciesEfficacy in Sheep & GoatsEfficacy in Cattle
AdultAdult
Milk tapeworm (Moniezia expansa)† Class 1† Class 1

Definition: Class 1 (100 % effective in more than 80 % of the treated animals).

                       † Except resistant strains.

LIVER FLUKE EFFICACY

SpeciesEfficacy Sheep & GoatsEfficacy in Cattle
AdultAdult
Liver fluke (Fasciola hepatica)  *  *

Definition: * Controls ( 90 % effective).

                       ** Aids in control (60 to 85 % effective).

PRESENTATION

200 mℓ, 1 ℓ, 2,5 ℓ as well as 5 ℓ and 10 ℓ plastic bottles.

REGISTRATION HOLDER                                      

Intervet South Africa (Pty) Ltd.                           

20 Spartan Road,Spartan                                       

1619, RSA                                                                      

Tel: +27 (0) 11 923 9300                                          

E-mail: msdahza@msd.com 

www.msd-animal-health.co.za

DATE OF PUBLICATION OF THIS PACKAGE INSERT

6 June 2013