Drontal Allwormer Chews for Dogs 22lbs (10kg) Aqua

Drontal Allwormer Chews for Large Dogs are recommended for the control of all gastrointestinal worms in dogs including roundworm, hookworm, whipworm and tapeworm (including hydatid tapeworm). Dogs can pick up gastrointestinal worms everywhere and easily share them with you. For protection against roundworm, hookworm, whipworm and tapeworm, Drontal Allwormer® is your best defense.

Drontal®: the best dog wormer

• Drontal® provides your pet with complete coverage against gastrointestinal worms, as well as controlling the shedding of Giardia spp cysts. Our treatment is required every three months (rather than monthly) and comes in a range of chews, tablets or a puppy suspension to make treating your pet as easy as possible.
• Drontal Allwormer® for Small Dogs & Puppies is suitable for dogs of all shapes and sizes, as you can halve tablets to match the required dosage. It’s safe to use during pregnancy and lactation to keep worms at bay throughout your dog’s life.
• Handy tip! Treat your dog at the start of each season — it’s easier to track when your dog needs its next worming treatment.
• Drontal® is the perfect partner for tick and flea treatment and heartworm prevention for complete parasite protection. To keep you and your pet safe from worms, make sure you buy Drontal Dog Allwormer®.

Drontal Worm Control for Dogs Key Benefits:

• Tasty meat flavour for the control of gastrointestinal worms (roundworm, hookworm and whipworm)
• Treat every two weeks for puppies two to twelves weeks old
• Treat once a month for dogs three to six months of age
• Treat every three months on adult dogs

What are the active constituents of Drontal chewables?

The active ingredients in the Drontal chewable include Praziquantel, Pyrantel (as Pyrantel embonate) and Febantel. The concentrations of each of these components varies in accordance with tablet size.

What sizes are available for dogs and what are the dose rates?

• Drontal worming puppy suspension - 1ml treats 2.2 lbs (1 kg).
• Drontal allwormer tablets for small dogs and puppies - 1 tablet treats 7.5 lbs (3 kg)
• Drontal allwormer for dogs - 1 tablet treats 22 lbs (10kg)
• Drontal allwormer for large dogs - 1 tablet treats 77lbs (35kg)

What worms does Drontal treat?

Roundworms, Hookworms, Whipworms and Tapeworms (Echinococcus granulosus ? Hydatid tapeworms), (Dipylidium caninum ? common flea tapeworm) (Taenia spp., Taenia ovis, T. pisiformis, T. hydatigena). Also aids in the control of shedding oocysts of the protozoan Giardia spp in dogs.

How often should I worm my dogs?

• Hookworms and Roundworms - Dogs and Puppies treat at 2, 4, 8 and 12 weeks of age and then every month until six months of age, thereafter every 3 months or on veterinary advise.
• Whipworms - Treat every 6 to 8 weeks after 3 months of age.
• Tapeworms - treat every 3 months except in a hydatid tapeworm area where every 6 weeks is recommended, or on veterinary advise. Dogs can become re-infested with worms and treatment should be repeated.

Does Drontal treat Giardia?

Drontal is the only Allwormer registered to control Giardia sp in dogs. Giardia is a protozoan parasite found commonly in dogs and is frequently a cause of diarrhoea in puppies. Drontal should be administered at the correct dosage for body weight for 3 consecutive days. It is important that Giardia has been correctly diagnosed by a veterinarian.

Dosage

• For small dogs and puppies between 1.1lbs – 19.8lbs (500 g and 9 kg).
• For intestinal worms: One tablet for Small Dogs and Puppies treats 6.6lbs (3 kg).
• It is essential to weigh dogs before treatment.

Fasting prior to dosing is not necessary. Administer the dog’s correct dose by mouth. If worm problems persist, consult a veterinarian.

• 1.1lbs – 3.3lbs (500 g to 1.5 kg) - 1/2 a tablet
• 3.5lbs – 6.6lbs (1.6 kg to 3 kg) - 1 tablet
• 6.8lbs – 13.2lbs (3.1 kg to 6 kg) - 2 tablets
• 13.4lbs – 19.8lbs (6.1 kg to 9 kg )- 3 tablets

Intestinal Worms Treatment Recommendations

Worms can infect dogs in many ways, so it is necessary to;

• treat the dog itself
• reduce the environmental contamination by daily disposal of droppings
• remove tapeworm intermediate hosts eg. fleas
• never allow dogs to feed on offal of any species

Active Constituents

• 75mg Febantel
• 15mg Praziquantel
• 14.9mg Pyrantel as Pyrantel Embonate

Disposal: Dispose of empty container and packaging by wrapping in paper and putting in garbage.

Storage: Store below 30°C (room temperature).