Country: Ireland
Language: English
Source: HPRA (Health Products Regulatory Authority)
TRICLABENDAZOLE
Cross Vetpharm Group Limited
QP52AC01
TRICLABENDAZOLE
10 %w/v
Oral Suspension
LM-Licensed Merchant
Bovine, Ovine
Triclabendazole
Endoparasiticide
Authorised
2002-02-22
SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS 1 NAME OF THE VETERINARY MEDICINAL PRODUCT Fasifree 10% w/v Oral Suspension. 2 QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION For a full list of excipients, see section 6.1. 3 PHARMACEUTICAL FORM Oral suspension. A white to off-white oral suspension. 4 CLINICAL PARTICULARS 4.1 TARGET SPECIES Cattle and Sheep. 4.2 INDICATIONS FOR USE, SPECIFYING THE TARGET SPECIES For the treatment and control of adult, immature and early immature stages of liver fluke (_Fasciola hepatica) _susceptible to triclabendazole. 4.3 CONTRAINDICATIONS Do not use in animals known to be hypersensitive to the active substance. Each ml contains: ACTIVE SUBSTANCE Triclabendazole 100 mg EXCIPIENTS Methyl Parahydroxybenzoate (E218) Ph.Eur. 2.0 mg (preservative) Propyl Parahydroxybenzoate (E216) Ph.Eur. 0.2 mg (preservative) HEALTH PRODUCTS REGULATORY AUTHORITY ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _Date Printed 21/08/2015_ _CRN 7021598_ _page number: 1_ 4.4 SPECIAL WARNINGS FOR EACH TARGET SPECIES Care should be taken to avoid the following practices because they increase the risk of development of resistance and could ultimately result in ineffective therapy: Too frequent and repeated use of anthelmintics from the same class, over an extended period of time. Underdosing, which may be due to underestimation of body weight, misadministration of the product, or lack of calibration of the dosing device. Suspected clinical cases of resistance to anthelmintics should be further investigated using appropriate tests (e.g. Faecal Egg Count Reduction Test). Where the results of the test(s) strongly suggest resistance to a particular anthelmintic, an anthelmintic belonging to another pharmacological class and having a different mode of action shoul Read the complete document