देश: यूनाइटेड किंगडम
भाषा: अंग्रेज़ी
स्रोत: VMD (Veterinary Medicines Directorate)
Praziquantel
Bayer Animal Health GmbH
QP52AA01
Praziquantel
Tablet
AVM-GSL - Authorised Veterinary Medicine – General Sales List
Cats, Dogs
Anthelmintic
Authorized
2014-09-25
Revised: June 2020 AN: 00182/2020 SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS 1. NAME OF THE VETERINARY MEDICINAL PRODUCT Bayer Praziquantel 50 mg Tablets 2. QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION ACTIVE SUBSTANCE Praziquantel 50 mg per tablet For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1. 3. PHARMACEUTICAL FORM Tablet. White tablets. 4. CLINICAL PARTICULARS 4.1 TARGET SPECIES Cats and dogs. 4.2 INDICATIONS FOR USE, SPECIFYING THE TARGET SPECIES For the treatment of adult tapeworms of cats and dogs. The tablets are effective against both immature and mature forms of adult tapeworms in both cats and dogs. The product is a highly effective treatment against all the common species of tapeworm infecting cats and dogs in the United Kingdom including _Echinococcus granulosus_, _Taenia ovis, Taenia pisiformis, Taenia multiceps, Taenia hydatigena, Taenia _ _taeniaeformis, _and_ Dipylidium caninum. _ The product is also effective against _Echinococcus multilocularis _(see 4.4) 4.3 CONTRAINDICATIONS Do not administer to dogs weighing less than 2.5 kg. Do not administer to unweaned kittens and puppies as such animals are rarely infected with tapeworms. Do not use in known cases of hypersensitivity to the active substance or to any of the excipients. Page 1 of 5 Revised: June 2020 AN: 00182/2020 4.4 SPECIAL WARNINGS FOR EACH TARGET SPECIES Fleas serve as intermediate hosts for one common type of tapeworm - _Dipylidium _ _caninum_. To avoid reinfection with this parasite, flea control of the animal and its housing should be carried out at the same time. Unless flea control is complete an infected flea population may survive: i.e. re-treatment of the animal may be necessary. As a precautionary measure to prevent the establishment of _Echinococcus _ _multilocula_ris in the UK, it is recommended that all cats and dogs entering the country be treated with praziquantel. 4.5 SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS FOR USE Special precautions for use in animals Any part-used tablets should be discarded. Special precautions to be taken by the person adminis पूरा दस्तावेज़ पढ़ें