Virbac ALBOMAR (albendazole) is a broad-spectrum anthelmintic (dewormer) used to treat and control internal parasitic infections in livestock and poultry..
INDICATIONS
- Gastrointestinal Roundworms: Controls species such as Haemonchus, Ostertagia, Trichostrongylus, Cooperia, Nematodirus, and Bunostomum.
- Lungworms: Treats infections caused by Dictyocaulus species.
- Tapeworms: Effective against species like Moniezia.
- Flukes: Used to manage liver flukes and various types of gastrointestinal flukes.
ADMINISTRATION
1. Poultry (Commercial Layers & Breeders)
It is widely utilized in poultry because it manages parasitic loads with minimal to no drop in egg production or flock performance.
- Indications: Treatment of large roundworms (Ascaridia galli), cecal worms (Heterakis gallinarum), and intestinal tapeworms (Raillietina species).
- Administration: Typically mixed into a single-time feed delivery based on flock size and targeted parasite type.
2. Small Ruminants (Sheep & Goats)
- Indications: Control of stomach worms, intestinal worms, lungworms, tapeworms, and adult liver flukes.
- Administration: Dosed based on individual body weight (commonly mixed with feed or administered as a drench if dissolved).
