Product Description
Curafluke contains Fenbendazole 50mg per ml and Rafoxanide 50mg per ml as the active ingredients which permits a three-way activity against Fluke, Lungworms and Stomach worms in cattle and sheep. Rafoxanide is active against immature and mature Liver fluke.
Reported Efficacies against Liver Fluke (Fasciola hepatica) | 4 week-old Immature Fluke | 6 week-old Immature Fluke | Adult Liver Fluke |
Rafoxanide * | 45-98% | 85-99% | 99-100% |
* Irish Veterinary Journal, Vol 13, No.9, Sept 2013, p474-481.
Species
Cattle and Sheep
Dose & Administration
- Cattle: 11.25 mg Fenbendazole and 11.25 mg Rafoxanide per kg bodyweight
- Sheep: 7.5mg Fenbendazole and 7.5mg Rafoxanide per kg bodyweight
Dosing Guide
Bodyweight (kg) - Cattle | Dose (ml) |
50 | 11.25 |
100 | 22.5 |
400 | 90.0 |
>400 | 11.25 ml per 50kg |
At 2 months after housing, when dosing cattle for worms and adult fluke a lower dose of 7.5 mg/kg can be used; This is equivalent to:
(a) 7.5 ml per 50kg bodyweight;
(b) 30 ml per 200 kg bodyweight;
(c) 75 ml per 500 kg bodyweight
Bodyweight (kg) - Sheep | Dose (ml) |
10 | 1.5 |
50 | 7.5 |
Withdrawal
Meat and Offal
Cattle: 60 days
Sheep: 54 days
Milk
Cattle
Not authorised for use in animals producing milk for human consumption including during the dry period.
Do not use during the last trimester of pregnancy in heifers which are intended to produce milk for human consumption.
Sheep
Do not use within 1 year prior to the first lambing in ewes intended to produce milk for human consumption.