Description
Uses: For the treatment and control of: – Roundworms Toxocara canis, Toxascaris leonina – Hookworms Ancylostoma caninum, Ancylostoma braziliense, and Uncinaria stenocephala – Tapeworms Dipylidium caninum, Taenia pisiformis Human Warning: Keep this and all medication out of the reach of children. To obtain product information, including a Material Safety Data Sheet MSDS, call 1-800-338-3659. When Using This Product: – Consult your veterinarian for assistance in the diagnosis, treatment, and control of parasitism. – Do not de-worm a dog or puppy that is sick. Consult a veterinarian for diagnosis of the illness. – Virbantel Flavored Chewables are safe for use in puppies 12 weeks or older and adult dogs. Safety in breeding dogs and pregnant bitches has not been tested. Possible Side Effects:You May Notice: Vomiting, loose stools with or without blood and decreased activity following treatment. If you notice these signs, contact a veterinarian. Dosage and Administration: Each flavored chewable contains 30 mg of pyrantel pamoate and 30 mg of praziquantel. The dose for each drug is 2.27 mg per pound of body weight 5 mg/kg. Please refer to the following dosing table for help finding the right dose for your dog. Virbantel Flavored Chewables Dosing Table Dog Weight Number of Chewables 30 mg Size: 6.0 to 12 pounds: 1 Chewable 12.1 to 25 pounds: 2 Chewables 114mg Size:25.1 to 50 pounds 1 Chewable50.1 to 100 pounds 2 Chewables100.1 to 150 pounds 3 Chewables150.1 to 200 pounds 4 Chewables- You should weigh your dog to make sure you are giving the right dose. – Virbantel Flavored Chewables are palatable if offered by hand. If your dog does not voluntarily eat the chewable, you can hide the chewable in a small amount of food or place it in the back of the dog&rsquos mouth for forced swallowing. – Make sure that the dog eats the complete dose. – Watch your dog for a few minutes after dosing to make sure the chewable is not rejected. Other Information: Recommended De-Worming Schedule: Consult your veterinarian for assistance in the diagnosis, treatment, and control of parasitism. De-worming schedules may vary depending on the climate where you live and the activity of your dog. Re-treatment: Re-treatment of your dog may be necessary as determined by laboratory fecal examination and/or if your dog is living where re-infections are likely to occur. Consult your veterinarian for assistance in the diagnosis and prevention of re-infection. In case of re-infection with tapeworms Dipylidium caninum, consult your veterinarian for advice on how to remove fleas from the dog and the environment. Manufactured by: Virbac AH, Inc., Fort Worth, TX 76137 Storage: Store at controlled room temperature of 59-86°F 15-30°C. Virbantel -114 mg Chewable 50 count bottle. I do not receive this product or any others in exchange for this article, I do get a commission for readers clicking the buy now links which helps to differ the cost of hosting this blog and I sincerely hope this article site helps you with your search for Vet Approved Rx products.
