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Determine the proper dose according to estimated body weight. Administer orally. The recommended dose of 2.3 mg/lb (5 mg/kg) of body weight is achieved when 2.3 mL of the drug are given for each 100 lbs body weight.

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Cattle:	Body Weight	Amount
	100 lb	2.3 mL
	200 lb	4.6 mL
	300 lb	6.9 mL
	400 lb	9.2 mL
	500 lb	11.5 mL
	1,000 lb	23.0 mL
	1,500 lb	34.5 mL
Goats:	Body Weight	Amount
	25 lb	0.6 mL
	50 lb	1.2 mL
	75 lb	1.7 mL
	100 lb	2.3 mL
	125 lb	2.9 mL

Under conditions of continued exposure to parasites, retreatment may be needed after 4 to 6 weeks.

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Schering Corporation

Safe-guard | Schering Corporation

There is currently no dosage information available for this product. We apologize for any inconvenience.

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Schering Corporation

Safe-guard | Schering Corporation

5 mg fenbendazole per kg body weight in a one (1) day treatment (2.27 mg fenbendazole per pound).

EXAMPLE OF MIXING AND FEEDING RATES FOR SAFE-GUARD® 20% TYPE A MEDICATED ARTICLE

For a one (1) day treatment, mix the following quantities of SAFE-GUARD® 20% Type A Medicated Article into the daily ration according to body weight and number of cattle per pen.
Amount of SAFE-GUARD® 20% Type A Medicated Article for: Body Weight 10 Cattle 20 Cattle 100 Cattle lbs. kg g lbs. g lbs. g lbs. 200 90.7 23 0.05 46 0.10 230 0.5 400 181.4 46 0.10 92 0.20 460 1.0 600 272.2 69 0.15 138 0.30 690 1.5 800 362.9 92 0.20 184 0.40 920 2.0 1000 453.6 114 0.25 228 0.50 1140 2.5 1400 635.0 160 0.35 320 0.70 1600 3.5
Feed as the sole ration for one (1) day. No prior withdrawal of feed or water necessary. When feed containing SAFE-GUARD® has been fed for 1 day and blended according to the above rates based on weight and number of cattle treated, a total intake of 2.27 mg fenbendazole per pound of body weight is assured. Cattle feed containing SAFE-GUARD® can be fed pelleted or as meal.
FREE-CHOICE FEEDS
Free-choice feed must be formulated to provide a total of 5 mg per kg body weight over 3 to 6 days. (Only a licensed medicated feed mill may manufacture the dry or liquid free choice feeds following the approved formulas.)

Under conditions of continued exposure to parasites, retreatment may be needed after 4 to 6 weeks.

9 mg fenbendazole per kg body weight (4.08 mg fenbendazole per pound) to be fed as the sole ration over a period of 3 to 12 days.

EXAMPLE OF MIXING AND FEEDING RATES FOR SAFE-GUARD® 20% TYPE A MEDICATED ARTICLE
Average daily feed consumption Amount of SAFE-GUARD® 20% Type A Medicated Article added to each ton of swine feed based on weight and average feed consumption Treatment Period Pig Wt. (lbs.) lbs. of Feed 3 Days 6 Days 12 Days lbs. Grams lbs. Grams lbs. Grams 30 2.25 0.40 182 0.20 91 0.10 46 50 3.20 0.47 213 0.24 107 0.12 54 75 4.25 0.53 241 0.27 121 0.14 61 100 5.30 0.57 258 0.29 129 0.15 65 150 6.80 0.66 301 0.33 151 0.17 76 200 8.00 0.75 341 0.38 171 0.19 86
Feed as the sole ration for three (3) to twelve (12) consecutive days. No prior withdrawal of feed or water necessary. When feed containing SAFE-GUARD® has been blended according to the above rates based on pig weight and average daily feed consumption, and is then fed for 3-12 days, a total intake of 9 mg fenbendazole per kilogram body weight (4.08 mg fenbendazole per pound) is assured. Swine feeds containing SAFE-GUARD® can be fed pelleted or as meal.

For the control of large strongyles, small strongyles, and pinworms the recommended dose is 5 mg fenbendazole per kg body weight (2.27 mg fenbendazole per pound) in a ONE (1) DAY treatment. For the control of ascarids the recommended dose is 10 mg fenbendazole per kg body weight (4.54 mg fenbendazole per pound) in a ONE (1) DAY treatment.

All horses must be eating normally to ensure that each animal consumes an adequate amount of the medicated feed.

EXAMPLE OF MIXING AND FEEDING RATES FOR SAFE-GUARD® 20% TYPE A MEDICATED ARTICLE

For a ONE (1) DAY treatment, mix the following quantities of SAFE-GUARD® 20% Type A Medicated Article into the daily ration according to body weight and dose.
Amount of SAFE-GUARD® 20% Type A Medicated Article Body Weight For dose of 2.27 mg fenbendazole/lb body weight For dose of 4.54 mg fenbendazole/lb body weight lbs. grams grams 200 2.27 4.54 400 4.54 9.08 600 6.81 13.62 800 9.08 18.16 1000 11.35 22.70 1200 13.62 27.24
Feed for ONE (1) DAY as above. No prior withdrawal of feed or water is necessary. Horse feed containing SAFE-GUARD® 20% can be fed pelleted or as a meal.

Regular deworming at intervals of 6 to 8 weeks may be required due to the possibility of reinfection.
Host Animal Recommended Treatment for mg Fenbendazole/kg
Body Wt./Day
× Days of Treatment Bighorn Sheep (Ovis canadensis canadensis) lungworms: (Protostrongylus spp.) 10 mg × 3 Feral Swine
(Sus scrofa) kidney worms: (Stephanurus dentatus),
roundworms: (Ascaris suum),
nodular worms: (Oesophagostomum dentatum) 3 mg × 3 Ruminants - subfamily
antilopinae:
Persian gazelles
(Gazella subgutturosa
subgutturosa)
Addra gazelle
(Gazella dama ruficollis)
Slendorhorn Gazelle
(Gazella leptoceros)
Kenya impala
(Aepyceros melampus rendilis)
Roosevelt's gazelle
(Gazella granti roosevelti)
Indian blackbuck
(Antilope cervicapra)
Mhorr gazelle (Gazella dama mhorr)
Thomson's gazelles
(Gazella thomsoni thomsoni)
small stomach worms:
(Trichostrongylus spp.),
thread-necked intestinal worms:
(Nematodirus spp.),
barberpole worms:
(Haemonchus spp.),
whipworms:
(Trichuris spp.)

2.5 mg × 3

Ruminants - subfamily
hippotraginae:
Addax (Addax nasomasculatus)
Angolan roan antelope
(Hippotragus equinus cottoni)
Fringed-ear oryx (Oryx gazella callotis)
Arabian oryx (Oryx leucoryx) Ruminants - subfamily
caprinae:
Armenian mouflon (Ovis orientalis gmelini)
Russian saiga (Saiga tatarica)
It is recommended that the user exercise judgmental expertise as needed for retreatment within six (6) weeks. This would depend upon the conditions of continued exposure to parasites, condition of treated animals, and ambient temperatures.

14.5 g fenbendazole/ton of feed, to be fed as the sole ration for 6 days.

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Schering Corporation

Safe-guard | Schering Corporation

Determine the proper dose according to estimated body weight. Administer orally. The recommended dose of 2.3 mg/lb (5 mg/kg) is achieved when 2.3 mL of the drug are given for each 100 lb body weight.
EXAMPLES:
Body Weight Goats:
Amount 25 lb 0.6 mL 50 lb 1.2 mL 75 lb 1.7 mL 100 lb 2.3 mL 125 lb 2.9 mL
Under conditions of continued exposure to parasites, retreatment may be needed after 4 to 6 weeks.

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Schering Corporation

Safe-guard | Schering Corporation

There is currently no dosage information available for this product. We apologize for any inconvenience.

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Schering Corporation

Safe-guard | Schering Corporation

This cartridge is intended for use only with the dispensing gun designed for this product. To prepare dispensing gun for administration of paste:
Turn plunger rod so that notches face up and retract rod fully. Insert cartridge and ring into gun handle until flush with rubber gasket. Turn cartridge and ring clockwise to secure cartridge to gun. Push plunger rod forward until firm contact is made with cartridge plunger. Turn plunger rod so that notches face downward. Remove cap from cartridge. Depress trigger until paste has been ejected. Discard ejected paste. This is to ensure a full initial dose. One full depression of trigger delivers one dose for a 220 lb animal. Insert nozzle through the interdental space and deposit paste on back of the tongue by depressing the trigger for the appropriate number of depressions as determined from the table in the dosage section.

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Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.

Safe-guard | Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.

Directions: The daily dose for Safe-Guard® Canine is 50 mg/kg (22.7 mg/lb) of body weight. You should weigh your dog to make sure you are using the right dose; i.e. correct gram amount and appropriate number of pouches.

Your dog must be treated with the following dose for 3 days in a row.
Dog Weight
(lbs) Pouch Size
(Daily Dose) * Combine pouches to obtain recommended daily dosage. 10 1 gram 11 to 20 2 gram 21 to 30* 1 gram + 2 gram 31 to 40 4 gram 41 to 50* 1 gram + 4 gram 51 to 60* 2 gram + 4 gram 61 to 80* Two 4 gram Over 80* Mix daily dose with a small amount of the usual food. Make sure your dog eats all the medicated food. You may need to moisten dry dog food to aid mixing.
Repeat the dose for 3 days in a row.

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Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.

Safe-guard | Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.

Directions: The daily dose for Safe-Guard® Canine is 50 mg/kg (22.7 mg/lb) of body weight. You should weigh your dog to make sure you are using the right dose; i.e. correct gram amount and appropriate number of pouches.

Your dog must be treated with the following dose for 3 days in a row.
Dog Weight
(lbs) Pouch Size
(Daily Dose) * Combine pouches to obtain recommended daily dosage. 10 1 gram 11 to 20 2 gram 21 to 30* 1 gram + 2 gram 31 to 40 4 gram 41 to 50* 1 gram + 4 gram 51 to 60* 2 gram + 4 gram 61 to 80* Two 4 gram Over 80* Mix daily dose with a small amount of the usual food. Make sure your dog eats all the medicated food. You may need to moisten dry dog food to aid mixing.
Repeat the dose for 3 days in a row.

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Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.

Safe-guard | Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.

Directions: The daily dose for Safe-Guard® Canine is 50 mg/kg (22.7 mg/lb) of body weight. You should weigh your dog to make sure you are using the right dose; i.e. correct gram amount and appropriate number of pouches.

Your dog must be treated with the following dose for 3 days in a row.
Dog Weight
(lbs) Pouch Size
(Daily Dose) * Combine pouches to obtain recommended daily dosage. 10 1 gram 11 to 20 2 gram 21 to 30* 1 gram + 2 gram 31 to 40 4 gram 41 to 50* 1 gram + 4 gram 51 to 60* 2 gram + 4 gram 61 to 80* Two 4 gram Over 80* Mix daily dose with a small amount of the usual food. Make sure your dog eats all the medicated food. You may need to moisten dry dog food to aid mixing.

Repeat the dose for 3 days in a row.

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