Elanco Milbemycin - Praziquantel 4 mg/10 mg Film-Coated Tablets for Small Cats and Kittens

In order to develop an effective worm control programme local epidemiological
information and the risk of exposure of the cat should be taken into account.
It is recommended to treat all the animals living in the same household concomitantly.
When infection with the cestode D. caninum has been confirmed, concomitant
treatment against intermediate hosts, such as fleas and lice, should be discussed with a
veterinarian to prevent re-infection.

Special precautions for use in animals
As per good veterinary practice, animals should be weighed to ensure accurate dosing.
Ensure cats and kittens weighing between 0.5 kg and ≤2 kg receive the appropriate
tablet strength (4 mg MBO/10 mg praziquantel) and the appropriate dose (1/2 or 1
tablet) for the corresponding weight band (1/2 tablet for cats weighing 0.5 to 1 kg ; 1
tablet for cats weighing >1 to 2 kg – 1 tablet).
Echinococcosis represents a hazard for humans. In case of Echinococcosis, specific
guidelines on the treatment and follow up and on the safeguard of persons have to be
followed. Experts or institutes of parasitology should be consulted.
No studies have been performed with severely debilitated cats or individuals with
seriously compromised kidney or liver function. The product is not recommended for
such animals or only according to a benefit/risk assessment by the responsible
veterinarian.
Special precautions to be taken by the person administering the veterinary medicinal
product to animals
Wash hands after use.
In the event of accidental ingestion of the tablets, particularly by a child, seek medical
advice immediately and show the package leaflet or the label to the physician.