This product needs to be administered orally by compressing the paste from the syringe on the back of the tongue after feeding.
For Adult Dogs and Cats:
Orally administer 2 syringe gradations per 2.20 lbs. bodyweight as a single dose which equals to 100 mg Fenbendazole/kg bodyweight.
Each 5 g syringe is sufficient to dose up to 19.84 lbs. as a single dose.
Practical dosage recommendations:
- 0 to 2.2 lbs. 2 syringe graduations
- 2.3 to 4.4 lbs. 4 syringe graduations
- 4.5 to 6.6 lbs. 6 syringe graduations
- 6.7 to 8.8 lbs. 8 syringe graduations
- 8.9 to 11.0 lbs. 10 syringe graduations
- 11.1 to 13.2 lbs. 12 syringe graduations
- 13.3 to 15.4 lbs. 14 syringe graduations
- 15.5 to 17.6 lbs. 16 syringe graduations
- 17.6 to 19.8 lbs. 18 syringe graduations
The treatment needs to be repeated when natural reinfection with parasitic worms occurs. Routine treatment of adult animals with minimal exposure to infection is advisable 2 to 4 times a year. More frequent treatment at 6 to 8 weekly intervals is advisable for dogs in kennels and cats in catteries or on breeder's premises.
For Puppies and Kittens Under 6 Months of Age
Orally administer 1 syringe graduation per 2.20 lbs. bodyweight on a daily basis for 3 consecutive days. That means 50 mg Fenbendazole/kg bodyweight daily for 3 consecutive days. Each 5-gram syringe is sufficient to dose up to 13.23 lbs. for 3 consecutive days.
Practical dosage recommendations:
- Up to 2.2 lbs. 1 syringe graduation daily for 3 days
- 2.3 to 4.4 lbs. 2 syringe graduations daily for 3 days
- 4.5 to 6.6 lbs. 3 syringe graduations daily for 3 days
- 6.7 to 8.8 lbs. 4 syringe graduations daily for 3 days
- 8.9 to 11.0 lbs. 5 syringe graduations daily for 3 days
- 11.1 to 13.2 lbs. 6 syringe graduations daily for 3 days
Puppies need to be treated at 2 weeks of age, 5 weeks of age and again before leaving the breeder's premises. Treatment may also be required at 8 and 12 weeks of age. Thereafter, frequency of the treatment can be reduced unless the pups remain in the kennels and kitties in catteries or on breeder's premises where re-infection occurs more readily.
- Direct contact of the treatment with the pet's skin should be minimal.
- After giving this treatment wash your hands properly with soap and water.
- While administering this treatment it is important to wear impermeable rubber gloves.
- Before getting the product weigh the pet properly and then select the appropriate pack size.
- This treatment is intended for animal use only.
- Children and other pets should be kept away from this product.
- This product should not be stored above 25 degrees Celsius.
- Throw away any empty packaging and any remaining product in the household refuse.
- Keep the syringe in outer carton.
Contraindications
No contraindications found.
Manufactured by Merck, Panacur Worming Paste for dogs and cats is an easy to use oral paste that assists in treatment of worms. It comes in the form of 5g syringes of oral paste. Each tube treats 20 lbs. of adult animal or 13 lbs. total of puppies and kittens up to 12 weeks. It is effective against roundworm, hookworm, whipworm, tapeworm, pinworms, lungworm and other parasites. Apart from treating pets that are already infected by these worms, this product also is utilized as a part of regular worming treatment schedule. This aids in keeping the pet safe from parasitic infections and health risks they pose.
This deworming treatment contains Fenbendazole as an active ingredient. It is an anthelmintic that is utilized to manage acute and chronic stages of parasitic infections in pets. It is effective against wide array of worms like: whipworm, hookworm, roundworm and tapeworm that cause lot of diseases in pets. It inhibits or obstructs the energy metabolism of the disease-causing parasite. The anthelmintic property in this active ingredient provides instant remedy against gastrointestinal along with respiratory tract infections. It even doubles up as an ovicidal that kills nematode eggs. This ingredient is effective on canines, felines, puppies and kitties.
Ingredients
Manufacturer
Merck