Anthelmin Plus XL (35 kg)

1 x 12 pc

Tablet

Active substance

Febantel : 525 mg

Pyrantel (Pyrantel embonat) : 504 mg

Praziquantel : 175 mg

ATC code

QP52AC55 Febantel, comb.

QP52AC Benzimidazoles and related substances

QP52A Anthelmintics

QP52 Anthelmintics

QP Antiparasitic products, insecticides and repellents

Species

Dogs weighing at least 17.5 kg

Indications

For the treatment of mixed infections with the following roundworms and tapeworms in adult dogs:

Nematodes:

Ascarids: Toxocara canis, Toxascaris leonina (late immature forms and mature forms) Hookworms: Uncinaria stenocephala, Ancylostoma caninum (adults) Cestodes:

Tapeworms: Taenia spp., Dipylidium caninum

Dose to be administered and administration route

For oral use.

Dosage

The recommended dose rates are: 15 mg/kg bodyweight febantel, 14.4 mg/kg pyrantel and 5 mg/kg praziquantel. This is equivalent to 1 tablet per 35 kg bodyweight. Tablets may be halved to allow accuracy of dosing.

Administration and Duration of Treatment

No restriction of access to food is required either before or after administration of the veterinary medicinal product.

To ensure a correct dosage, body weight should be determined as accurately as possible. For the control of Toxocara, nursing bitches should be dosed 2 weeks after giving birth and every 2 weeks until weaning.

In the event of a heavy roundworm infestation, a repeat dose should be given after 14 days.

For adult dogs, a single dose should be used.The advice of a veterinarian should be sought regarding the need for and frequency of repeat treatment.

Adverse reactions

None known.

Reporting adverse events is important. It allows continuous safety monitoring of a veterinary medicinal product. Reports should be sent, preferably via a veterinarian, to either the marketing authorisation holder or its local representative or the national competent authority via the national reporting system. See the package leaflet for respective contact details.