Triclabendazole
AntiparasiticsA benzimidazole-derivative flukicide (against Fasciola liver flukes). It disrupts the parasite's structure and energy metabolism, killing it. It is notable for its efficacy against both immature and adult liver flukes.
Drug class
Antiparasitics
Registered species
2
Recorded effects
0
Related products
8
Pharmacological information
A class-level scientific overview for general reference — no doses. The ultimate reference is always the locally approved product leaflet and consultation with a veterinarian.
Mechanism of action
A benzimidazole-derivative flukicide (against Fasciola liver flukes). It disrupts the parasite's structure and energy metabolism, killing it. It is notable for its efficacy against both immature and adult liver flukes.
Indications
- Liver fluke disease (fascioliasis) in ruminants — immature and adult stages
Contraindications & warnings
- Adherence to the relatively long milk and meat withdrawal periods
- Generally not used in lactating dairy cattle per many labels
Drug interactions
- No major documented drug interactions at the class level
Withdrawal periods
Note: Source: UK Veterinary Medicines Directorate (VMD). The figures are a guidance reference that may differ from the product registered in your country — always verify the locally approved leaflet and consult a veterinarian before slaughter or consuming products.
Combinex Cattle Oral Suspension
Oral suspension · Elanco Europe Ltd
| Species | Meat | Milk | Eggs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cattle | 56 days | — | — |
Fasimec Duo 50 mg/ml + 1 mg/ml Oral Suspension for Sheep
Oral suspension · Elanco Europe Ltd
| Species | Meat | Milk | Eggs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheep | 27 days | — | — |
Triclafas Drench 5% w/v Oral Suspension
Oral suspension · Norbrook Laboratories Limited
| Species | Meat | Milk | Eggs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheep | 56 days | — | — |
Tribex 5% Oral Suspension for Sheep
Oral suspension · Chanelle Pharmaceuticals Manufacturing Ltd
| Species | Meat | Milk | Eggs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheep | 56 days | — | — |
Tribamec Duo 50 mg/ml & 1 mg/ml Oral Suspension for Sheep
Oral suspension · Chanelle Pharmaceuticals Manufacturing Ltd
| Species | Meat | Milk | Eggs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheep | 27 days | — | — |
Cydectin TriclaMox 1 mg/ml + 50 mg/ml Oral Solution for Sheep
Oral solution · Zoetis UK Limited
| Species | Meat | Milk | Eggs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheep | 31 days | — | — |
Cydectin TriclaMox 5 mg/ml + 200 mg/ml Pour-on Solution for Cattle
Pour-on solution · Zoetis UK Limited
| Species | Meat | Milk | Eggs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cattle | 143 days | — | — |
Combinex Oral Suspension
Oral suspension · Elanco GmbH
| Species | Meat | Milk | Eggs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheep | 56 days | — | — |
Recorded adverse effects
openFDA veterinary reports — the numbers are report counts, not a severity rate.
No adverse-effect data recorded for this ingredient yet.
Related products
Combinex Cattle Oral Suspension
Oral suspension · Elanco Europe Ltd
Fasimec Duo 50 mg/ml + 1 mg/ml Oral Suspension for Sheep
Oral suspension · Elanco Europe Ltd
Triclafas Drench 5% w/v Oral Suspension
Oral suspension · Norbrook Laboratories Limited
Tribex 5% Oral Suspension for Sheep
Oral suspension · Chanelle Pharmaceuticals Manufacturing Ltd
Tribamec Duo 50 mg/ml & 1 mg/ml Oral Suspension for Sheep
Oral suspension · Chanelle Pharmaceuticals Manufacturing Ltd
Cydectin TriclaMox 1 mg/ml + 50 mg/ml Oral Solution for Sheep
Oral solution · Zoetis UK Limited
Cydectin TriclaMox 5 mg/ml + 200 mg/ml Pour-on Solution for Cattle
Pour-on solution · Zoetis UK Limited
Combinex Oral Suspension
Oral suspension · Elanco GmbH
Sources
- •Withdrawal periods: UK Veterinary Medicines Directorate (VMD).
- •European Medicines Agency (EMA) — Veterinary medicines
- •Merck Veterinary Manual — Pharmacology
- •Always verify the locally approved leaflet and consult a veterinarian.