Therapeutic indications
Parasitic infestations caused by: ancylostoma caninum, ancylostoma braziliense, uncinaria stenocephala, toxocara canis, toxascaris leonina, toxocara cati, trichuris vulpis, strongyloides stercoralis, taenia spp.
Dosage and administration
For oral use. Administer one tablet every 8 kg of animal weight per day (equal to 30 mg/kg body weight/day of mebendazole): for two consecutive days, in infestations caused by ancylostoma caninum, ancylostoma braziliense, uncinaria stenocephala, toxocara canis, toxascaris leonina, toxocara cati, trichuris vulpis, strongyloides stercoralis, taenia spp., both single and mixed; for one day only, in infestations supported only by blood-sucking worms Ancylostoma caninum, Ancylostoma braziliense, Uncinaria stenocephala. The tablet is easily divisible into four parts, each used to treat 2 kg of animal. Always round the weight of the animal to the next whole number. The chewable tablets are palatable to animals and are taken spontaneously with rare exceptions; in these cases they can be crumbled and incorporated into a small quantity of desired food or disguised together with other kibble. By administering the lendue according to the methods indicated, the total disappearance of the adult parasites is achieved; to eliminate the larval forms it is necessary to repeat the complete treatment after 60 days for roundworm infestations and after 18 days for hookworm infestations from the end of the first treatment.
Target species
Dog, Cat