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Summary of Evaluations Performed by the
Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives

TRICLABENDAZOLE
Chemical names: 5-CHLORO-6-(2,3-DICHLOROPHENOXY)-2-METHYLTHIO-1H-BENZIMIDAZOLE; 6-CHLORO-5- (2,3-DICHLOROPHENOXY)-2-METHYLTHIO-BENZIMIDAZOLE
Synonyms: FASINEX®; FASCINEX®; FANEX®; SOFOREN®; ENDEX® (TRICLABENDAZOLE with LEVAMISOLE); COMBINEX® (TRICLABENDAZOLE with LEVAMISOLE); PARSIFAL® (TRICLABENDAZOLE with LEVAMISOLE)
Functional class: VETERINARY DRUG (ANTHELMINTHIC AGENT)
Latest evaluation: 1992
ADI: 0-0.003 mg/kg bw
Comments/MRLs: MRLs (expressed as 5-chloro-6-(2',3'-dichlorophenoxy)-benzimidazole-2-one, in mg/kg): Muscle (cattle): 0.2; Liver and kidney (cattle): 0.3; Fat (cattle): 0.1; Edible tissues (sheep): 0.1
Report: TRS 832-JECFA 40/25
Residues: FNP 41/5-JECFA 40/63
Tox monograph: FAS 31-JECFA 40/63
 
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       Toxicological Abbreviations
       Triclabendazole (WHO Food Additives Series 31)