Country: Ireland
Language: English
Source: HPRA (Health Products Regulatory Authority)
PRAZIQUANTEL, FENBENDAZOLE
Chanelle Pharmaceuticals Manufacturing Limited
QP52AA51
PRAZIQUANTEL, FENBENDAZOLE
50/500
Tablets
CAM-Companion Animal Medicine
Canine, Feline
Praziquantel, combinations
Endoparasiticide
Authorised
2005-04-22
SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS 1 NAME OF THE VETERINARY MEDICINAL PRODUCT Quenazole (50 mg praziquantel / 500 mg Fenbendazole) Tablets for Cats and Dogs. 2 QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION PER TABLET Praziquantel 50.0 mg Fenbendazole 500.0 mg For a full list of excipients, see section 6.1. 3 PHARMACEUTICAL FORM Tablet. A round buff-coloured tablet with a score line. The tablets can be divided into equal quarters. 4 CLINICAL PARTICULARS 4.1 TARGET SPECIES Dogs and cats. HEALTH PRODUCTS REGULATORY AUTHORITY ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _Date Printed 10/08/2015_ _CRN 7021375_ _page number: 1_ 4.2 INDICATIONS FOR USE, SPECIFYING THE TARGET SPECIES For the treatment of mixed infections of roundworms and tapeworms in dogs and cats. This product may also be used as an aid in the control of Giardia protozoa in dogs and Aelurostrongylus abstrusus lungworm infection in cats. 4.3 CONTRAINDICATIONS Do not use in kittens less than 8 weeks of age. Do not use in puppies under the age of 2 weeks or under 0.5kg in weight. 4.4 SPECIAL WARNINGS FOR EACH TARGET SPECIES Since one of the most common tapeworms of the dog and cat (_Dipylidium caninum_) is transmitted by a flea and has a very short pre-patent period, it is important to pay attention to flea control to reduce the incidence of tapeworm and the risk of re-infection. 4.5 SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS FOR USE SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS FOR USE IN ANIMALS None. SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN BY THE PERSON ADMINISTERING THE VETERINARY MEDICINAL PRODUCT TO ANIMALS Wash hands after handling tablets. 4.6 ADVERSE REACTIONS (FREQUENCY AND SERIOUSNESS) ASCARIDS: _Toxocara canis (immature, adult)_ _Toxocara cati (adult)_ _Toxascaris leonina (immature, adult)_ HOOKWORMS: _Uncinaria ste Read the complete document