TROSCAN 500 MG FILM COATED TABLET FOR DOGS
Country: Ireland
Language: English
Source: HPRA (Health Products Regulatory Authority)
Summary of Product characteristics
(SPC)
13-04-2016
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Active ingredient:
NITROSCANATE
Available from:
Chanelle Animal Health Ltd.
ATC code:
QP52AX01
INN (International Name):
NITROSCANATE
Dosage:
500 Milligram
Pharmaceutical form:
Film Coated Tablet
Prescription type:
CAM-Companion Animal Medicine
Therapeutic group:
Canine
Therapeutic area:
Nitroscanate
Therapeutic indications:
Endoparasiticide
Authorization status:
Authorised
Authorization date:
1988-10-01
Summary of Product characteristics
SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS
1 NAME OF THE VETERINARY MEDICINAL PRODUCT
Troscan 500 mg film coated tablet for Dogs.
2 QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION
EACH TABLET CONTAINS:
ACTIVE SUBSTANCES:
Nitroscanate
500 mg
EXCIPIENTS:
For a full list of excipients, see section 6.1.
3 PHARMACEUTICAL FORM
Film coated tablet.
Yellow film coated round convex tablet.
4 CLINICAL PARTICULARS
4.1 TARGET SPECIES
Dogs
4.2 INDICATIONS FOR USE, SPECIFYING THE TARGET SPECIES
The product is a broad spectrum anthelmintic for use in puppies and adult dogs for the treatment of infection by adult intestinal
nematodes or cestodes of the following species:
Nematodes: _Toxocara canis, Toxascaris leonina, Ancylostoma caninum, Uncinaria stenocephala_
Cestodes: _Taenia hydatigena, Taenia pisiformis, Dipylidium caninum_
4.3 CONTRAINDICATIONS
Do not administer to sick or convalescing animals. Do not use in puppies of less than 3 weeks of age.
Do not use in cases of hepatic dysfunction. Do not use in cases of known hypersensitivity to the active substance.
HEALTH PRODUCTS REGULATORY AUTHORITY
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_Date Printed 16/03/2016_
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4.4 SPECIAL WARNINGS FOR EACH TARGET SPECIES
The product is not indicated for the treatment of _Trichuris vulpis _and gives only a limited level of control of _Echinococcus_
_granulosus._
Since the most common tapeworm of the dog (_Dipylidium caninum_) is transmitted by a flea and has a very short pre-patent period,
it is important to pay attention to flea control to reduce the incidence of tapeworm in the animal.
4.5 SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS FOR USE
SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS FOR USE IN ANIMALS
Do not repeat treatment if vomiting occurs shortly after dosing
Administer with
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