Livestock · Gallus gallus domesticus · typical adult weight 0.50–5.00 kg
Robenidine (Livestock) is used in chicken for Coccidiosis prevention. Routes documented in chicken: PO. A typical adult chicken weighs 0.50–5.00 kg. ExoticRx lists 1 cited dose rule for Robenidine (Livestock) in chicken, drawn from published veterinary references. Verify against current literature before clinical use.
Trade names: Robenz, Cycostat
| Route | Dose | Frequency | Duration | Indication | Evidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PO | 30–33 ppm in feed | Continuous in feed | Continuous | Coccidiosis prevention | Strong | FDA NADA Label |
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Guanidine derivative that interferes with energy metabolism and oxidative phosphorylation in coccidia. Acts on the first and second schizogony stages of Eimeria.
For use in broiler chickens and rabbits. Observe withdrawal period. Has a bitter taste that may reduce feed intake if mixing is uneven.
Species-specific contraindications and adverse-reaction reports for chicken may differ from canine / feline reference data — consult the primary citations listed with each rule.
Why a species-specific page? Robenidine (Livestock) pharmacokinetics differ across species: dose ranges, intervals, and route preferences are not interchangeable. Cross-extrapolation from canine doses is unsafe in chicken — the rules above are the citations specific to this species, not generic recommendations.
Sourced from published veterinary references; awaiting credentialed clinical reviewer. See our editorial process. Reference only — not veterinary advice.