Description
For the treatment of:
- Roundworm (Toxocara canis, Toxascaris leonina)
- Hookworm (Ancylostoma caninum, Ancylostoma braziliense, Unicinaria stenocephala)
- Whipworm (Trichuris vulpis) and tapeworm (Dipylidium caninum, Taenia ovis, Taenia hydatigena, Taenia pisiformis) including the hydatid tapeworm, (Echinococcus granulosus).
- Controls all 11 common gastrointestinal worms (roundworm, hookworm, whipworm and tapeworm)
Contraindications
- Do not use in dogs less than 1.5kg in body weight
- Do not give to puppies under 2 weeks of age.
- Does not control heartworm
- This medication should not be given to animals allergic to the ingredients
Active constituents: each tablet contains
- Oxantel Embonate 1084mg
- Pyrantel Embonate 286mg
- Praziquantel 100mg
Dosage
- Each tablet treats 20 kg in body weight
- Give as a single dose by mouth
Dog Bodyweight | Number of Tablets |
10kg | ½ |
10.1 – 15kg | 1 |
15.1 – 20kg | 1 |
20 – 25kg | 1 ½ |
25 – 30kg | 1 ½ |
30 – 35kg | 2 |
35 – 40kg | 2 |
Dosing Schedule
- Give an individual measured dose at 2, 4, 8 and 12 weeks of age.
- Then give an individual measured dose at 16, 20 and 24 weeks of age.
- After 6 months of age, give an individual measured dose every 3 months.
- In environments where whipworm or hydatid tapeworm infestation is heavy, an individual measured dose should be given every 6 weeks.
- Treat breeding bitches prior to mating then 10 days before whelping and 2 and 4 weeks after whelping.
Directions for Use
- Weigh puppies/dogs before dosing
- Fasting prior to dosing is not necessary
- Give an individual measured dose, by mouth, to each dog
- Tablets are scored
- Dogs become reinfested with worms from larvae and eggs in their living environment, so dosing will need to be repeated through the entire life of the dog.
- Treat all dogs in the household at the same time
- Products has a wide margin of safety for dosing
- It may be combined with other treatments, for example heartworm prevention, flea and tick treatments and vaccination.
- If worm problems persist, consult a veterinarian