Drontal Tasty Bone (5 - 10 kg)
ATC code
Species
Dogs
Indications
Treatment of mixed infections by nematodes and cestodes of the following species:
Roundworms: | |
Ascarids (adult and late immature forms) : | Toxocara canis, Toxascaris leonina |
Hookworms (adults): | Uncinaria stenocephala, Ancylostoma caninum |
Whipworms (adults): | Trichuris vulpis |
Tapeworms (adult and immature forms): |
Echinococcus granulosus Echinococcus multilocularis Dipylidium caninum Taenia spp. |
Dose to be administered and administration route
For oral administration only.
Dosage
For treatment of dogs, 1 tablet per 10 kg body weight (15 mg febantel, 14.4 mg pyrantel embonate and 5 mg praziquantel/kg body weight).
Dosages are as follows:
Body weight (kg) |
Tablet quantity |
2-5 |
½ |
>5-10 |
1 |
>10-15 |
1 ½ |
>15-20 |
2 |
For each additional 5 kg bodyweight, administer an additional half tablet.
Administration and Duration of Treatment
The tablets are flavoured and studies have shown that they are palatable and are taken voluntarily by the majority (88%) of dogs tested.
The tablets can be administered with or without food. Access to normal diet does not need to be limited before or after treatment.
Tablets should be given as a single administration.
The advice of a veterinarian should be sought regarding the need for and frequency of repeat treatment.
Not for use in dogs weighing less than 2 kg.
To ensure administration of a correct dose, body weight should be determined as accurately as possible.
Adverse reactions
In very rare cases slight and transient digestive tract disorders such as vomiting and/or diarrhoea may occur. In individual cases these signs can be accompanied by nonspecific signs such as lethargy, anorexia or hyperactivity.
The frequency of adverse reactions is defined using the following convention:
- very rare (less than 1 animal in 10,000 animals, including isolated reports).
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EAN | 4007221036197 |