Lungworms

Disease Overview

From ingestion, lungworms move to the lungs from the intestines through the bloodstream. Eggs are coughed back into the stomach and transmitted through feces.

Merck Animal Health Solutions

SAFE-GUARD® (fenbendazole oral suspension) AQUASOL

For the treatment and control of lungworms, gastrointestinal worms, roundworms, small stomach worms, whipworms, and kidney worms.

SAFE-GUARD® (fenbendazole) PASTE 10% for Beef and Dairy Cattle

Safe-guard cattle dewormer with fenbendazole for the treatment and removal of lungworms, stomach worms and intestinal worms.

Clinical Signs

Moderate coughing
Slightly increased respiratory rates
Reduced weight gains
Respiratory distress or failure