Milpro 4 mg/10 mg Film-coated Tablets for Small Cats and Kittens

Country: United Kingdom

Language: English

Source: VMD (Veterinary Medicines Directorate)

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Active ingredient:

Milbemycin Oxime (A3 and A4), Praziquantel

Available from:

Virbac

ATC code:

QP54AB51

INN (International Name):

Milbemycin Oxime (A3 and A4), Praziquantel

Pharmaceutical form:

Film-coated tablet

Prescription type:

POM-V - Prescription Only Medicine – Veterinarian

Therapeutic group:

Cats

Therapeutic area:

Anthelmintic

Authorization status:

Authorized

Authorization date:

2014-08-07

Summary of Product characteristics

                                Revised: September 2021
AN: 02228/2020 & 02229/2020
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SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS
1.
NAME OF THE VETERINARY MEDICINAL PRODUCT
Milpro 4 mg/10 mg film-coated tablets for small cats and kittens
2.
QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION
Each tablet contains:
ACTIVE SUBSTANCES:
Milbemycin oxime
4 mg
Praziquantel
10 mg
EXCIPIENTS:
Iron oxide (E172)
0.3 mg
Titanium Dioxide (E171)
0.01 mg
For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1.
3.
PHARMACEUTICAL FORM
Film coated tablet.
Oval shaped, dark brown, meat flavoured tablets with a score on both
sides.
The tablets can be divided into halves.
4.
CLINICAL PARTICULARS
4.1
TARGET SPECIES
Cats (small cats and kittens).
4.2
INDICATIONS FOR USE, SPECIFYING THE TARGET SPECIES
In cats: treatment of mixed infections by immature and adult cestodes
(tapeworms)
and adult nematodes (roundworms) of the following species:
Cestodes:
_Echinococcus multilocularis,_
_Dipylidium caninum,_
_Taenia spp.,_
Nematodes:
_Ancylostoma tubaeforme,_
_Toxocara cati_
The product can also be used in the prevention of heartworm disease
(_Dirofilaria _
_immitis_), if concomitant treatment against cestodes is indicated.
4.3
CONTRAINDICATIONS
Do not use in kittens of less than 6 weeks of age and/or weighing less
than 0.5 kg.
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AN: 02228/2020 & 02229/2020
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Do not use in cases of hypersensitivity to the active substances or to
any of the
excipients.
4.4
SPECIAL WARNINGS FOR EACH TARGET SPECIES
It is recommended to treat all the animals living in the same
household
concomitantly.
In order to develop an effective worm control programme local
epidemiological
information and the living conditions of the cat should be taken into
account and
therefore it is recommended to seek professional advice.
Parasite resistance to any particular class of anthelmintic may
develop following
frequent, repeated use of an anthelmintic of that class.
When_ D. caninum_ infection is present, concomitant treatment against
intermediate
hosts, such as fleas and lice, should be conside
                                
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