Pet Shield Worm Screen 50 mg/144 mg/150 mg Tablets Dogs

Land: Storbritannia

Språk: engelsk

Kilde: VMD (Veterinary Medicines Directorate)

Aktiv ingrediens:

Febantel, Praziquantel, Pyrantel Embonate

Tilgjengelig fra:

Krka d.d., Novo Mesto

ATC-kode:

QP52AC55

INN (International Name):

Febantel, Praziquantel, Pyrantel Embonate

Legemiddelform:

Tablet

Resept typen:

AVM-GSL - Authorised Veterinary Medicine – General Sales List

Terapeutisk gruppe:

Dogs

Terapeutisk område:

Anthelmintic

Autorisasjon status:

Authorized

Autorisasjon dato:

2019-07-23

Preparatomtale

Unlimited Renewal: May 2024
AN: 03356/2023
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SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS
1. NAME OF THE VETERINARY MEDICINAL PRODUCT
Pet Shield Worm Screen 50 mg/144 mg/150 mg Tablets Dogs
2. QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION
Each tablet contains:
ACTIVE SUBSTANCES:
Praziquantel
50 mg
Pyrantel embonate
144 mg
Febantel
150 mg
EXCIPIENTS:
For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1.
3. PHARMACEUTICAL FORM
Tablets.
Yellow coloured, round, biconvex tablets with visible darker spots,
cross-scored on
one side.
The tablets can be divided into halves or quarters.
4. CLINICAL PARTICULARS
4.1 TARGET SPECIES
Dogs (small and medium size)
4.2 INDICATIONS FOR USE, SPECIFYING THE TARGET SPECIES
For the treatment of mixed infestations with the following roundworms
and tapeworms
in adult dogs and puppies:
Nematodes
Ascarids:
_Toxocara canis_, _ Toxascaris leonina_ (late immature forms and
mature
forms)
Hookworms: _ Uncinaria stenocephala_, _Ancylostoma caninum_ (adults)
Cestodes
Tapeworms: _ Taenia _spp., _Dipylidium caninum_
Unlimited Renewal: May 2024
AN: 03356/2023
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4.3 CONTRAINDICATIONS
Do not use simultaneously with piperazine compounds.
Do not use in bitches during the first two-thirds of pregnancy.
Do not use in animals with a known hypersensitivity to the active
substance or to any
of the excipients.
Do not use in dogs younger than 2 weeks of age and/or weighing less
than 2 kg.
Do not use simultaneously with other deworming products without
veterinary advice.
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 re-occur unless control
of intermediate
hosts such as fleas, mice etc. is undertaken.
Dogs may become infected with worms by eating insects (including fleas
and lice),
birds, small rodents, rabbits or raw offal from affected sheep, goats
and cattle. Dogs
will continue to be re-infected unless the route of infection is
controlled e.g. treating a
flea infestation or preven