Composition

Each 1 g contains:
Niclosamide – 250 mg

Pharmaceutical Form

Water-soluble powder

Pharmacological Properties

Niclosamide is a salicylanilide anthelmintic known for its potent activity against tapeworms (cestodes). It also shows efficacy against certain liver flukes. The product acts by inhibiting the parasite’s energy metabolism, leading to rapid expulsion from the host without significant irritation or inflammation.

Target Species

Cattle, sheep, goats, dogs, and cats.

Indications for Use

Niclodad® 25% Powder is an effective oral anthelmintic used for the treatment of tapeworm infections in both companion and farm animals:

• Dogs and cats: Effective against Taenia multiceps, Taenia pisiformis, Taenia hydatigena, and Dipylidium caninum.
• Poultry: Controls intestinal cestodes such as Raillietina spp.
• Cattle, sheep, and goats: Used in the treatment of Moniezia species.
• Horses: Active against Anoplocephala magna, Anoplocephala perfoliata, and Paranoplocephala mamillana.

Contraindications

No specific contraindications reported when used as directed.

Undesirable Effects

No adverse effects are commonly observed at the recommended dosage.

Posology and Method of Administration

Administer orally, mixed with water or milk (50–100 ml):

• Cattle: 10 g per 50 kg body weight
• Sheep and goats: 3–4 g per 10 kg body weight
• Dogs and cats: 10 g per 17 kg body weight

Overdose

No significant overdose effects have been documented under normal use conditions.

Withdrawal Period

Animals intended for meat consumption should not be slaughtered within 3 days after the last treatment.

Special Safety Precautions for the Person Administering the Product

No special precautions are required during handling. Standard hygiene practices are recommended.

Special Precautions for Storage

Store in a dry place below 30°C.
Protect from moisture and direct sunlight.
Keep out of reach of children.

For veterinary use only. Consult a veterinarian before use.