DRONTAL Comprimé

Pays: Canada

Langue: français

Source: Health Canada

Ingrédients actifs:

Praziquantel; Pyrantel (Pamoate de pyrantel)

Disponible depuis:

ELANCO CANADA LIMITED

Dosage:

18.2MG; 72.6MG

forme pharmaceutique:

Comprimé

Composition:

Praziquantel 18.2MG; Pyrantel (Pamoate de pyrantel) 72.6MG

Mode d'administration:

Orale

Unités en paquet:

15G/50G

Type d'ordonnance:

Prescription

Groupe thérapeutique:

Chats

Descriptif du produit:

Numéro de groupe d'ingrédients actifs (GIA) :0231286001

Statut de autorisation:

APPROUVÉ

Date de l'autorisation:

2021-01-19

Notice patient

Pr
Drontal
TM
Package Insert
22Oct2020
PR
DRONTAL
TM
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PACKAGE INSERT
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FOR VETERINARY USE ONLY
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PR
DRONTAL
TM
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(PRAZIQUANTEL/PYRANTEL)
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Broad Spectrum Anthelmintic Tablets for Cats
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DESCRIPTION:
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Drontal (praziquantel/pyrantel pamoate) tablets are scored for easy
breakage. Each
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tablet contains 18.2 mg praziquantel, 72.6 mg pyrantel base as
pyrantel pamoate.
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INDICATIONS:
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Drontal (praziquantel/pyrantel pamoate) Broad Spectrum Wormer tablets
are indicated
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for the removal of Tapeworms (_Dipylidium caninum_, _Taenia
taeniaeformis_), Hookworms
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(_Ancylostoma tubaeforme_) and Large Roundworms (_Toxocara cati_), in
kittens and cats.
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DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION:
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DOSAGE:
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The presence of these parasites should be confirmed through
identification of parasite
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eggs in the feces. To assure proper dosage, weigh the cat prior to
treatment. Select the
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number of whole or ½ tablets needed for the cat from the following
table.
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DOSAGE CHART
DRONTAL TABLETS FOR CATS
BODY (KG)
WEIGHT (LB.)
NO. OF TABLETS
1
2 - 3
0.5
2 - 3
4 - 8
1.0
4 - 5
9 - 12
1.5
6 - 7
13 - 16
2.0
8 - 9
17 - 20
2.5
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ADMINISTRATION:
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Tablets may be given directly by mouth or offered in a small amount of
food. Do not
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withhold food from the cat prior to or after treatment.
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Large roundworms and hookworms may be observed in the feces of the cat
a day or so
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after the cat has been treated with Drontal Tablets. The majority of
tapeworms,
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however, are digested and are not found in the feces after treatment.
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RETREATMENT:
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If reinfection with tapeworms, hookworms or large roundworms occurs,
treatment with
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Drontal
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Tablets may be repeated.
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CONTRA-INDICATIONS:
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Pr
Drontal
TM
Package Insert
22Oct2020
Do not administer to kittens under 1 month of age or weighing less
than 1 kg.
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CAUTIONS:
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Do not administer to weak or debilitated animals. Do not administer
this drug to
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breeding animals or to animals kept for breeding purposes.
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WARNINGS: KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
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