Country: Bretland
Tungumál: enska
Heimild: VMD (Veterinary Medicines Directorate)
Praziquantel, Pyrantel Embonate
C&H Generics Ltd
QP52AA51
Praziquantel, Pyrantel Embonate
Tablet
NFA-VPS - Non-Food Animal – Veterinarian, Pharmacist, Suitably Qualified Person
Cats
Anthelmintic anticestodal
Authorized
2015-05-06
Revised: December 2021 AN: 01346/2021 Page 1 of 5 SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS 1. NAME OF THE VETERINARY MEDICINAL PRODUCT MoleCare Cat Wormer 230/20 film coated Tablets 2. QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION Each film-coated tablet contains Pyrantel Embonate 230 mg and Praziquantel 20 mg For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1. 3. PHARMACEUTICAL FORM Film-coated tablets. A white to off white round, biconvex coated tablet with a breakline on one side and plain on the other side. The tablet can be divided in half 4. CLINICAL PARTICULARS 4.1 TARGET SPECIES Cats. 4.2 INDICATIONS FOR USE, SPECIFYING THE TARGET SPECIES For the treatment of mixed infections caused by the following gastrointestinal roundworms and tapeworms: ROUNDWORMS: _Toxocara cati_, _Toxascaris leonina,_ TAPEWORMS: _Dipylidium caninum, Taenia_ _taeniaeformis_, _Echinococcus _ _multilocularis._ 4.3 CONTRAINDICATIONS Do not use simultaneously with piperazine compounds. Do not use in kittens less than 6 weeks of age. Do not use in animals with known hypersensitivity to the active substances or to any of the excipients. 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. Parasitic resistance to a certain class of anthelmintics can occur after frequent and repeated use of an anthelmintic from this class. Revised: December 2021 AN: 01346/2021 Page 2 of 5 4.5 SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS FOR USE SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS FOR USE IN ANIMALS Parasite resistance to any particular class of anthelminthic may develop following frequent, repeated use of an anthelmintic of that class. SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN BY THE PERSON ADMINISTERING THE VETERINARY MEDICINAL PRODUCT TO ANIMALS In the interests of good hygiene, persons administering the tablets directly to the cat, or by adding them to the cat’s food, should wash their hands afterwards. In case of Lestu allt skjalið