Milprazon 16 mg/40 mg film-coated tablets for cats weighing at least 2 kg

Pays: Irlande

Langue: anglais

Source: HPRA (Health Products Regulatory Authority)

Ingrédients actifs:

Milbemycin oxime; Praziquantel

Disponible depuis:

Krka, d.d., Novo mesto

Code ATC:

QP54AB51

DCI (Dénomination commune internationale):

Milbemycin oxime; Praziquantel

Dosage:

16, 40 mg/tablet

forme pharmaceutique:

Film-coated tablet

Type d'ordonnance:

POM: Prescription Only Medicine as defined in relevant national legislation

Groupe thérapeutique:

Cats

Domaine thérapeutique:

milbemycin oxime, combinations

indications thérapeutiques:

Endoparasiticide

Statut de autorisation:

Authorised

Date de l'autorisation:

2015-05-01

Résumé des caractéristiques du produit

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SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS
1 NAME OF THE VETERINARY MEDICINAL PRODUCT
Milprazon 16 mg/40 mg film-coated tablets for cats weighing at least 2
kg
2 QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION
Each film-coated tablet contains:
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ACTIVE SUBSTANCES: ​
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Milbemycin oxime
​16 mg
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Praziquantel
​40 mg
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EXCIPIENTS: ​
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Iron Oxide, red (E172)
​0.20 mg
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Titanium dioxide (E171)
​0.51 mg
For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1.
3 PHARMACEUTICAL FORM
Film-coated tablet.
Brown red, oval, biconvex film-coated tablets with score line on one
side.
The tablets can be divided into halves.
4 CLINICAL PARTICULARS
4.1 TARGET SPECIES
Cats (weighing at least 2 kg).
4.2 INDICATIONS FOR USE, SPECIFYING THE TARGET SPECIES
In cats: treatment of mixed infections by immature and adult cestodes
and nematodes of the following species:
- Cestodes:
_Dipylidium caninum_
_Taenia _spp.
_Echinococcus multilocularis_
- Nematodes:
_Ancylostoma tubaeforme_
_Toxocara cati_
Prevention of heartworm disease (_Dirofilaria immitis_) if concomitant
treatment against cestodes is indicated.
4.3 CONTRAINDICATIONS
Do not use in cats weighing less than 2 kg.
Do not use in known 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 risk of exposure of the cat
should be taken into account, and it is recommended to seek
professional advice.
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When _D. caninum_ infection is present, concomitant treatment against
intermediate hosts, such as fleas and lice, should be
considered to prevent re-infection.
Parasite resistance to any particular class of anthelmintic may
develop following frequent, repeated use of an anthelmintic of
that cl