Endogard Plus XL Tablets for Dogs

Country: United Kingdom

Language: English

Source: VMD (Veterinary Medicines Directorate)

Active ingredient:

Febantel, Praziquantel, Pyrantel Embonate

Available from:

Krka d.d., Novo Mesto

ATC code:

QP52AC55

INN (International Name):

Febantel, Praziquantel, Pyrantel Embonate

Pharmaceutical form:

Tablet

Prescription type:

NFA-VPS - Non-Food Animal – Veterinarian, Pharmacist, Suitably Qualified Person

Therapeutic group:

Dogs

Therapeutic area:

Anthelmintic

Authorization status:

Authorized

Authorization date:

2011-06-02

Summary of Product characteristics

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SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS
1.
NAME OF THE VETERINARY MEDICINAL PRODUCT
Endogard Plus XL Tablets for dogs
2.
QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION
Each tablet contains:
ACTIVE SUBSTANCES:
Praziquantel
175 mg
Pyrantel embonate 504 mg
Febantel
525 mg
EXCIPIENTS:
For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1.
3.
PHARMACEUTICAL FORM
Tablets
Oval, biconvex tablets with bevelled edges and scored on both sides.
Slightly
greenish-yellow.
The tablets can be divided into equal halves.
4.
CLINICAL PARTICULARS
4.1
TARGET SPECIES
Dogs (large and extra large 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:
Nematodes:
Ascarids: _ Toxocara canis_, _ Toxascaris leonina_ (late immature
forms and mature
forms)
Hookworms:_ Uncinaria stenocephala_, _Ancylostoma caninum_ (adults)
Cestodes:
Tapeworms: _Taenia _spp., _Dipylidium caninum_
4.3
CONTRAINDICATIONS
Do not use simultaneously with piperazine compounds.
Do not use in animals with a known hypersensitivity to the active
substance or to any
of excipients.
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Do not exceed the stated dosage when treating pregnant bitches.
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.
4.5
SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS FOR USE
Special precautions for use in animals
This product is not recommended for use in dogs under 17.5 kg body
weight.
Any part-used tablets should be discarded.
Special precautions to be taken by the person administering the
veterinary medicinal
product to animals
In the interests of good hygiene, persons administering the tablet
directly to a dog or
by adding it to the dog's food, should wash their hands afterwards.
In case of accidental ingestion, seek medical advice