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TABLE 16.2 Efficacy of different anthelmintic drugs experimentally tested against adult and larval stages of A. suum in pigs
Effectiveness to
adult
Effectiveness to
larval stages
Drug
Formulation
Dose rate
A. suum
.
Reference
Dichlorvos
Orally
43 mg/kg, 1 d
100%
a
In feed
17 mg/kg, 1 d
100%
b
Piperazine
In water
200 mg/kg, 1 d
100%
c
Fenbendazole
In feed
3 mg/kg, 3 d
100%
a
100%
d
99% liver and lung stage L3
50
100%
e
92.4%
b
2.5 mg/kg, 3 d
100% to L4 stage
f
Flubendazole
In feed
30 ppm, 10 d
100%
g
5 mg/kg, 1 d
100%
1.5 mg/kg, 5 d
100%
85% to L4 stage
h
Oxibendazole
Orally
15 mg/kg, 1 d
100%
92% to L4 stage
i
In feed
40 ppm, 10 d
100%
100% to L4 stage
