Profender (emodepside, praziquantel) drops for cats 5-8 kg, 2 pipettes x 1.12 ml
Description:
clear solution from yellow to light brown.
Composition:
1 ml of the drug contains active ingredients:
emodepside – 21.4 mg,
praziquantel – 85.8 mg.
Auxiliary components: butylhydroxyanisole, 1,2 isopropylene glycol, lactic acid.
Indications:
Profender® is prescribed for deworming cats for prophylactic and therapeutic purposes in case of nematodes (Toxascaris leonine, Ancylostoma tubaeforme) and cestodosis (Echinococcus multilocularis, Dipylidium caninum, Taenia taeniaeformis).
For the treatment of mixed parasitic infestations in cats:
- mature and larval forms of nematodes Toxocara cati, Toxascaris leonina, Ancilostoma tubaeforme;
- цестоды Dipylidium caninum, Taenia taeniaformis, Echinococcus multilocularis.
Dosage:
The drug is recommended for external use only.
The minimum recommended dose of emodepside is 3 mg/kg body weight and praziquantel is 12 mg/kg body weight, which is equivalent to 0.14 ml Profender® for cats/kg body weight.
Dosing schedule for Profender® for cats:
Cats (body weight, kg) | Dosage (Packs of Profender®) | Emodepside (mg/kg body weight) | Praziquantel (mg/kg body weight) |
0.5-2.5 | 0.35 ml Profender® for cats from 0.5 to 2.5 kg | 3-15 | 12-60 |
2.5-5 | 0.7 ml Profender® for cats from 2.5 kg to 5 kg | 3-6 | 12-24 |
5-8 | 1.12 ml Profender® for cats from 5 kg to 8 kg | 3-4.8 | 12-19.2 |
For cats weighing more than 8 kg, a combination of pipettes should be used.
Application:
Remove the pipette from the package and keep it upright, twist and remove the cap. Turn the cap over and insert the other end into the pipette. Twist the cap to break the seal and remove the cap from the pipette.
Expand the coat of the animal in the back of the head, place the narrow end of the pipette on the skin and squeeze the pipette several times, thus displacing the drug onto the skin. When applying the drug, avoid the possibility of licking the applied agent by the animal.
A single treatment is sufficient.
Deworming is recommended every 3 months.
Contraindications:
Do not use in kittens under the age of 8 weeks and weighing up to 0.5 kg.
Release form:
Polypropylene tubes (pipettes) 0.35 each; 0.7; 1.12 ml.