Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Source: VMD (Veterinary Medicines Directorate)
Piperazine Citrate
Battle, Hayward & Bower Ltd
Piperazine Citrate
Tablet
AVM-GSL - Authorised Veterinary Medicine – General Sales List
Cats, Dogs
Anthelmintic
Expired
1995-12-13
Revised: 11 th December 2008 AN: 02300/2007 SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS 1 NAME OF THE VETERINARY MEDICINAL PRODUCT. Piperazine Citrate Tablets BP 500mg 2. QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION. Each tablet contains: ACTIVE SUBSTANCE: MG Piperazine Citrate………………………….. 500.0 For a full list of excipients, see section 6.1 3. PHARMACEUTICAL FORM. Tablet White Circular, biconvex, tablets. Scored on one side. 4. CLINICAL PARTICULARS. 4.1 TARGET SPECIES; Dogs and cats 4.2 INDICATIONS FOR USE, SPECIFYING THE TARGET SPECIES; For the treatment of Roundworms (Ascarids) and Hookworms in both dogs and cats. 4.3 CONTRA INDICATION; Do not give more than 6 tablets in any one dose. If no vomiting occurs the remaining dose may be given after 3 hours. Do not repeat the treatment if vomiting occurs shortly after dosing. Do not administer to puppies or kittens weighing less than 1.25Kg. 4.4 SPECIAL WARNINGS FOR EACH TARGET SPECIES; None 4.5 SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS FOR USE. I) SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS FOR USE IN ANIMALS Consult a veterinary surgeon before dosing animals with a history of epilepsy or severe renal dysfunction. Do not use if your pet is sick or recovering from an illness. Animals weighing less than 1.25Kg should be treated with a suitable product authorised for this purpose. Revised: 11 th December 2008 AN: 02300/2007 II) SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN BY THE PERSON ADMINISTERING THE MEDICINAL PRODUCT TO ANIMALS Wash hands immediately after handling the tablets. Accidental eye contact – rinse thoroughly with clean running water. If irritation persists seek medical advice. Accidental ingestion by humans – drink plenty of water and seek medical advice. 4.6 ADVERSE REACTIONS (FREQUENCY AND SERIOUSNESS); None reported 4.7 USE DURING PREGNANCY, LACTATION OR LAY; Not applicable. 4.8 INTERACTION WITH OTHER MEDICINAL PRODUCTS AND OTHER FORMS OF INTERACTION; INTERACTION WITH MEDICINAL PRODUCTS – None known. OTHER - None known. 4.9 AMOUNTS TO BE ADMINISTERED AND ADMINISTRATION ROUTE; The tablets are bes Read the complete document