Complete Up To Date Information about Vercom Paste Anthelmintic.
NADA Number: 133-953 | |
| Proprietary Name |
Vercom Paste Anthelmintic |
|---|---|
| Sponsor |
Bayer Healthcare LLC, Animal Health Division |
| Sponsor Address |
P. O. Box 390 Sahwnee Mission, KS 66201 USA |
| Ingredients |
Febantel Praziquantel |
| Species |
Cat, restricted during pregnancy Dog, restricted during pregnancy |
| Routes of Administration |
Per Os |
| Dose Form |
Paste |
| Drug Form |
Paste |
| Dispensing Status |
RX |
| Patent Number |
3993682 4001411 4032655 4447414 |
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Dosage Amount, Indications & Limitations |
520.903d Febantel-praziquantel paste. Specifications: Each gram of paste contains 34 milligrams of febantel and 3.4 milligrams of praziquantel. Conditions of use: Dogs (over 6 months of age) Amount: 10 milligrams of febantel and 1 milligram of praziquantel per kilogram of body weight (1 gram of paste per 7.5 pounds body weight) administered by mouth or in the food once daily for 3 days. Indications: For removal of hookworms (Ancylostoma caninum and Uncinaria stenocephala), whipworms (Trichuris vulpis), ascarids (Toxocara canis and Toxascaris leonina), and tapeworms (Dipylidium caninum and Taenia pisiformis). Limitations: Do not use in pregnant animals. Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian. Consider alternative therapy or use with caution in animals with pre-existing liver or kidney dysfunction. Dogs (puppies less than 6 months of age) Amount: 15 milligrams of febantel and 1.5 milligrams of praziquantel per kilogram of body weight (1 gram of paste per 5 pounds body weight) administered by mouth on a full stomach once daily for 3 days. Indications: For removal of hookworms (Ancylostoma caninum and Uncinaria stenocephala), whipworms (Trichuris vulpis), ascarids (Toxocara canis and Toxascaris leonina), and tapeworms (Dipylidium caninum and Taenia pisiformis). Limitations: Do not use in pregnant animals. Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian. Consider alternative therapy or use with caution in animals with pre-existing liver or kidney dysfunction. Cats (over 6 months of age) Amount: 10 milligrams of febantel and 1 milligram of praziquantel per kilogram of body weight (1 gram of paste per 7.5 pounds body weight) administered by mouth or in the food once daily for 3 days. Indications: For removal of hookworms (Ancylostoma tubaeforme), ascarids (Toxocara cati) and tapeworms (Dipylidium caninum and Taenia taeniaeformis). Limitations: Do not use in pregnant animals. Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian. Consider alternative therapy or use with caution in animals with pre-existing liver or kidney dysfunction. Cats (kittens under 6 months of age) Amount: 15 milligrams of febantel and 1.5 milligrams of praziquantel per kilogram of body weight (1 gram of paste per 5 pounds body weight) administered by mouth on a full stomach once daily for 3 days. Indications: For removal of hookworms (Ancylostoma tubaeforme), ascarids (Toxocara cati) and tapeworms (Dipylidium caninum and Taenia taeniaeformis). Limitations: Do not use in pregnant animals. Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian. Consider alternative therapy or use with caution in animals with pre-existing liver or kidney dysfunction. |