Milbemax tablets for small dogs and puppies

Country: Ireland

Language: English

Source: HPRA (Health Products Regulatory Authority)

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Active ingredient:

milbemycin oxime praziquantel

Available from:

Novartis Animal Health UK Ltd

ATC code:

QP54AB51

Dosage:

Unknown

Pharmaceutical form:

Tablets

Therapeutic group:

Canine

Therapeutic area:

Endoparasiticide

Authorization status:

Authorised

Summary of Product characteristics

                                SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS
1 NAME OF THE VETERINARY MEDICINAL PRODUCT
Milbemax Tablets for Small Dogs and Puppies
2 QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION
3 PHARMACEUTICAL FORM
Tablet.
Oblong shaped, white, with a score on both sides. One side bears the imprint ”AA”, the other side “NA”. 
4 CLINICAL PARTICULARS
4.1 TARGET SPECIES
Dogs
4.2 INDICATIONS FOR USE, SPECIFYING THE TARGET SPECIES
In dogs: treatment of mixed infections by adult cestodes and nematodes of the following species:
Cestodes:
_Dipylidium caninum_
_Taenia spp._
_Echinococcus spp._
_Mesocestoides spp._
Nematodes:
_Ancylostoma caninum_
_Toxocara canis_
_Toxascaris leonine_
_Trichuris vulpis_
_Crenosoma vulpis _(Reduction of the level of infection)
_Angiostrongylus vasorum _(Reduction of the level of infection by immature adult (L5) and adult parasite stages;
see specific treatment and disease prevention schedules under SPC point “4.9 Amounts to be administered and
administration route”) 
_ _
_Thelazia callipaeda _(see specific treatment schedule under section 4.9 “Amounts to be administered and
administration route”) 
 
The product can also be used in the prevention of heartworm disease (_Dirofilaria immitis_) if concomitant treatment
against cestodes is indicated.
ACTIVE SUBSTANCES:
Milbemycin oxime
2.5 mg
Praziquantel
25.0 mg
EXCIPIENTS:
QSP one divisible tablet of 125 mg
For a full list of excipients, see section 6.1
IRISH MEDICINES BOARD
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_Date Printed 27/03/2014_
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4.3 CONTRAINDICATIONS
Do not use in puppies of less than 2 weeks of age and/or weighing less than 0.5 kg.
Do not use in case of hypersensitivity to the active substances or to any of the excipients.
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