PRAZICEST - Treatment of Lambs, dogs, Cats or other parasites sensitive to the active substance

PRAZICEST - Treatment of Lambs, dogs, Cats or other parasites sensitive to the active substance

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TARGET SPECIES: Lambs, dogs, cats.


INDICATIONS: The product is recommended in the treatment of the infestations produced by parasites sensitive to the action of the active substance, as follows: in lambs, infestations with Moniesia spp., in dogs, infestations produced by Dipylidium caninum, Echinococcus granulosus, Taenia pisiformis, Echinococcus multilocularis, Toxocara canis, in cats, infestations produced by Dipylidium caninum, Taenia taeniaeformis.

COMPOSITION:
1 ml of solution for injection contains:
Active substance:
Praziquantel ………………………………………………… 56.8 mg
Excipients:
Benzyl alcohol ………………………………………………… 50 mg
Chlorobutanol ………………………………………...………… 5 mg
 

CONTRAINDICATIONS:
It is not recommended the administration in dogs younger than 4 weeks and in cats younger than 6 weeks.
It shall not be administered in case of hypersensitivity to the active substance or to any of the excipients.


ADVERSE REACTIONS:
In rare cases pain may occur at the injection spot, vomiting, sleepiness, diarrhea, weakness, salivation and transient anorexia.
If you notice any serious reactions or other effects not stated in this leaflet, please inform your veterinarian.


ADMINISTRATION METHOD:
The product is administered intramuscularly or subcutaneously (especially in cats) in the dose of 1 ml of product/10 kg body weight, as follows:
Lambs: 1 ml of product/10 kg body weight
Dogs:
- weighing under 2.5 kg: 0.25 ml of product.
- weighing between 2.5 – 5 kg: 0.5 ml of product.
- weighing between 6 – 10 kg: 1 ml of product.
- weighing between 11 – 20 kg: 2 ml of product (over 12 kg, 0.2 ml of product/2.5 kg body weight shall be administered).
- weighing between 21 – 30 kg: 3 ml of product.
The maximum dose to be administered subcutaneously (s.c.) in one spot is 3 ml.
Cats:
- weighing under 1 kg: 0.1 ml of product.
- weighing between 1 – 2 kg: 0.2 ml of product.
- weighing between 2 – 3 kg: 0.3 ml of product.
- weighing between 3 – 4 kg: 0.4 ml of product.
- weighing between 4 – 5 kg: 0.5 ml of product.
- weighing over 5 kg: 0.6 ml of product (the maximum dose.


RECOMMENDATIONS FOR PROPER ADMINISTRATION:
In an echinococcosis/hydatidosis control program, the administration of the veterinary medicinal product is done 6 times a year (depending on the pre-patent period of the parasite) or depending on the result of the co-parasitological examination.
The body weight will be accurately determined prior to treatment, in order to ensure the correct dose.


WITHDRAWAL PERIOD:
Lambs: meat and offal: zero days.

 

STORAGE:
Keep out of the sight and reach of children.
Store at a temperature below 25ºC.
Keep away from light.
Do not use after the expiration date stated on the bottle.
Shelf life after the first opening of the primary packaging: 28 days.

 
Bottles x 50 ml.