PRAZICAL PLUS XL FOR DOGS

Country: Ireland

Language: English

Source: HPRA (Health Products Regulatory Authority)

Active ingredient:

PRAZIQUANTEL, PYRANTEL, FEBANTEL

Available from:

Chanelle Pharmaceuticals Manufacturing Limited

ATC code:

QP52AA01

INN (International Name):

PRAZIQUANTEL, PYRANTEL, FEBANTEL

Dosage:

175/504/52 Milligram

Pharmaceutical form:

Tablets

Prescription type:

CAM-Companion Animal Medicine

Therapeutic group:

Canine

Therapeutic area:

Praziquantel QP52AC05 Febantel QP52AF02 Pyrantel

Therapeutic indications:

Endoparasiticide

Authorization status:

Authorised

Authorization date:

2013-04-12

Summary of Product characteristics

SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS
1 NAME OF THE VETERINARY MEDICINAL PRODUCT
Prazical Plus XL Tablets For Dogs
2 QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION
3 PHARMACEUTICAL FORM
Tablet
A yellow coloured oblong tablet with a breakline on both sides.
The tablets can be divided into equal halves.
4 CLINICAL PARTICULARS
4.1 TARGET SPECIES
Dogs.
4.2 INDICATIONS FOR USE, SPECIFYING THE TARGET SPECIES
In adult dogs: Treatment of mixed infections by nematodes and cestodes of the following species
NEMATODES:
ASCARIDS: _Toxocara canis_, _Toxascaris leonina _(adult and late immature forms).
HOOKWORMS: _Uncinaria stenocephala_, _Ancylostoma caninum _(adults).
WHIPWORMS: _Trichuris vulpis _(adults).
CESTODES:
TAPEWORMS: _Echinococcus _species, _(E. granulosus, E. multilocularis), Taenia _species,
_(T. hydatigena, T. pisiformis, T. taeniformis), Dipylidium caninum _(adult and immature forms).
4.3 CONTRAINDICATIONS
Do not use simultaneously with piperazine compounds .
Do not use in animals with a known sensitivity to the active ingredients or to any of the excipients.
Each tablet contains:
ACTIVE SUBSTANCES:
Praziquantel
175 mg
Pyrantel Embonate
504 mg (equivalent to 175 mg pyrantel)
Febantel
525 mg
EXCIPIENTS:
For a full list of excipients, see section 6.1.
HEALTH PRODUCTS REGULATORY AUTHORITY
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4.4 SPECIAL WARNINGS FOR EACH TARGET SPECIES
Fleas serve as intermediate hosts for one common type of tapeworm – _Dipylidium caninum_. Tapeworm infestation is
certain to reoccur unless control of intermediate hosts such as fleas, mice, etc. is undertaken.
Parasite resistance to any particular class of anthelmintic may develop following frequent, repeated use of an
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