AntiparasiticOTC AvailableDogCatRabbit

Fenbendazole (Panacur)

Fenbendazole

Drug Class

Antiparasitic

Available Forms

Oral suspension, Granules, Paste

Approved For

DogCatRabbit

Dosage Guide

Dogs: 50 mg/kg PO daily for 3-5 days (giardia: 5-7 days). Cats: 50 mg/kg PO daily for 5 days. Rabbits: 20 mg/kg PO daily for 28 days (E. cuniculi).

This is a general reference only. Always follow your veterinarian's prescribed dosage for your specific pet.

Side Effects

  • Mild GI upset (rare)
  • Hypersensitivity (rare)

Important Warnings

  • !Safe in pregnant animals
  • !Widely used off-label in exotic species
  • !28-day course required for E. cuniculi in rabbits

Contraindications

Do not use this medication in the following situations:

  • Known hypersensitivity

Medical Disclaimer

This medication guide is for informational purposes only. Always consult a licensed veterinarian before administering any medication to your pet. Dosages vary based on weight, age, health status, and concurrent medications. Never give human medications to pets without veterinary approval — many common human drugs are toxic or fatal to animals.