PROUDUCT Details

Indication: 

A broad spectrum anthelmintic for the treatment of mixed infections of gastrointestinal nematodes and cestodes in dogs and cats.

Roundworms Ascarids Toxocara canis, (immature, adult), Toxocara cati, (adult), Toxascaris leonina (immature, adult)

Hookworms Uncinaria stenocephala, (immature, adult), Ancylostoma caninum (immature, adult)

Whipworms Trichuris vulpis (adult)

Tapeworms Echinococcus granulosus, Echinococcus multilocularis, Dipylidium caninum, Taenia spp., Mesocestoides spp

This product may also be used as an aid in the control of Giardia protozoa in dogs and Aelurostrongylus abstrusus lungworm infection in cats

Dosage and Administration:

This product is administered orally either directly or mixed with a portion of meat or sausage or mixed with food. Dietary measures or fasting are not necessary.
Absorption may be improved with food.

Routine Treatment of adult dogs:

This product should be administered as a single treatment at a dose rate of 5 mg praziquantel and 50 mg fenbendazole per kg bodyweight (equivalent to 1 tablet per 10 kg).

For example:

Small dogs and puppies over 6 months of age
0.5 – 2.5 kg bodyweight 1/4 tablet
2.5 – 5 kg bodyweight 1/2 tablet
6 – 10 kg bodyweight 1 tablet

Medium sized dogs
11 – 15 kg bodyweight 1 1/2 tablets
16 – 20 kg bodyweight 2 tablets
21 – 25 kg bodyweight 2 1/2 tablets
26 – 30 kg bodyweight 3 tablets

Large Dogs
31 – 35 kg bodyweight 3 1/2 tablets
36 – 40 kg bodyweight 4 tablets

Routine Treatment of adult cats:

This product should be administered as a single treatment at a dose rate of 5 mg praziquantel and 50 mg fenbendazole per kg bodyweight (equivalent to 1/2 tablet per 5 kg bodyweight)

For example:

0.5 – 2.5 kg bodyweight 1/4 tablet
2.5 – 5 kg bodyweight 1/2 tablet

For routine control adult dogs and cats should be treated once every 3 months.

Weaned puppies & kittens under 6 months of age:

This product should be administered at a dose rate of 5 mg praziquantel and 50 mg fenbendazole per kg bodyweight (equivalent to 1/2 tablet per 5 kg bodyweight). Treatment should be administered for three consecutive days.

Unweaned puppies and nursing bitches:

For the control of Toxocara, it is important to worm young puppies very regularly with the product, at a dose rate of 5 mg praziquantel and 50 mg fenbendazole per kg bodyweight daily for three consecutive days (equivalent to 1/2 tablet per 5 kg daily for 3 days). This treatment regimen should be repeated at 2 weekly intervals from the age of 2 weeks for pups less than 12 weeks of age.

It is then recommended that this product be administered at intervals of 3 months.

Nursing bitches should be treated at the same time and as frequently as puppies up to 12 weeks of age. Thereafter the adult worming regime of once every three months is recommended.

Increased dosing for specific infections:

For the treatment of Clinical worm infestations in adult dogs administer this product at a dose rate of:

5mg praziquantel and 50mg fenbendazole per kg bodyweight daily for two consecutive days (equivalent to 1 tablet per 10 kg daily for 2 days)

For the treatment of Clinical worm infestations in adult cats and as an aid in the control of the Lungworm, Aelurostrongylus abstrusus in cats and Giardia protozoa in dogs administer this product at a dose rate of:

5 mg praziquantel and 50 mg fenbendazole per kg bodyweight daily for three consecutive days (equivalent to 1/2 tablet per 5 kg daily for 3 days).

Note:

Not intended for use in kittens less than 8 weeks of age.
Do not exceed the stated dose when treating pregnant bitches. 

A veterinary surgeon should be consulted before treating pregnant bitches for roundworm.
Do not use in pregnant cats. 
Safe for use in lactating animals. Both fenbendazole and praziquantel are very well tolerated. After severe overdose occasional vomiting and transient diarrhoea may occur. Inappetance may occur following high doses in cats.

Pharmaceutical Precautions:
No special storage precautions.

Operator Precautions:
None

Environmental Precautions:
Any unused product or waste material should be disposed of in accordance with current national requirements.

General Precautions:
For animal treatment only
Keep out of reach of children