Product description

Droncit injectable is a clear solution that has been formulated for subcutaneous or intramuscular use in dogs and cats for removal of cestodes (tapeworms).

Active ingredients

Each Droncit injectable mL contains:

• Praziquantel 58 mg

Indications for use

• Droncit injectable is indicated for the removal of the following canine and/or feline cestodes.
• Dogs:
  • Dipylidium caninum, Taenia pisiformis, Echinococcus granulosus and for the removal and control of Echinococcus multilocularis.
• Cats:
  • Taenia taeniaeformis and Dipylidium caninum.

Administration and dosage

• Droncit injectable Cestocide may be administered by either the subcutaneous or intramuscular route to dogs and cats. The recommended dosage of praziquantel varies according to body weight.

• Smaller animals require a relatively larger dosage. The optimum dosage for each individual animal will be achieved by utilizing the following dosage schedule.

Dogs and Puppies ¹:

• 5 lbs. and under - 0.3 mL
• 6-10 lbs. - 0.5 mL
• 11-25 lbs. - 1.0 mL
• over 25 lbs. - 0.2 mL /5 lbs body weight to a maximum of 3 mL

Cats and Kittens ²:

• Under 5 lbs. - 0.2 mL
• 5-10 lbs. - 0.4 mL
• 11 lbs. and over - 0.6 mL maximum

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