Milbeguard Duo 25 mg/250 mg large dog
Milbeguard Duo 25 mg/250 mg deworming tablets for large dogs (weighing at least 5 kg) are suitable for the prevention of heartworm and for the treatment of mixed infections caused by tapeworms, hookworms, roundworms, whipworms, lungworms and heartworms. In addition, Milbeguard Duo is also effective against eyeworms (called Thelazia callipaeda).
Active substances and dosage
One 25 mg/250 mg Milbeguard Duo tablet for large dogs contains:
Milbemycin oxime 25 mg
Praziquantel 250 mg
Dosage
|
Weight of the dog |
Optimal dosage |
5-25 kg |
0,5 tablet large dog |
>25-50 kg |
1 tablet large dog |
>50-100 kg |
2 tablets large dog |
Administration
Milbeguard Duo tablets should only be administered orally, at the same time as or after eating.
How often should dogs be wormed?
The ESCCAP (European Scientific Counsel Companion Animal Parasites) recommends deworming adult dogs an average of 4 times a year. Puppies should be wormed at 2, 4, 6 and 8 weeks of age, then every month until they are six months old.
Leaflet
For more information, read the Milbeguard Duo leaflet.
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Use during gestation, lactation or laying
Gestation and lactation:
The safety of the veterinary medicinal product has been proven during gestation and lactation.
Can be used during gestation and lactation.
Fertility:
Can be used in breeding animals.
Side effects
Very rarely
(<1 animal/10,000 animals treated, including isolated reports):
Hypersensitivity reaction
Systemic disorders (such as lethargy, anorexia)
Neurological symptoms (such as muscle tremor, ataxia, convulsion)
Gastrointestinal disorders (such as vomiting, drooling, diarrhoea)