Panacur - Used for Worming

Panacur is not licensed for use in Poultry in the UK. It is a wormer that is commonly used for cats and dogs but is a broad spectrum wormer that many vets will prescribe for poultry.

If you take your chickens to the vets for worming they will probably be given Panacur.

• Used to treat: Large roundworm, caecal worm, gapeworm, hairworm and gizzard worm in poultry and the Taenia species of tapeworm.
• Dosage: Varies according to the vet's advice. Usually between 10mg and 50mg per Kg of weight. Repeated 7 to 10 days later.
• Active ingredient: Fenbendazole.
• Egg withdrawal for chickens: Intervet (who make Panacur) advised 7 days following the last day of treatment.
  
• Slaughtering for meat for human consumption: 7 days after the last treatment
• Length of treatment: 7 to 10 days (dosage is repeated after 7 to 10 days).
• Category: POM-VPS
• Storage: In tightly closed original container below 25ºC and out of reach of children.
• Further information can be found on NOAH Compendium of Animal Medicines