Molecare Dog Wormer Tablets
Active ingredients: Febantel, Praziquantel, Pyrantel
Form
Tablet
Species
Manufacturer
C&H Generics Ltd
VMD MA No.
40162/4002
What it's used for
In dogs: Treatment of mixed infections by nematodes and cestodes of the following species Nematodes: Ascarids: , Toxascaris leonina (adult and late immatur...
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Molecare Dog Wormer Tablets — SPC Details
Source: VMD Summary of Product Characteristics (SPC). Last updated 26 Mar 2026.
species
Nematodes:
Ascarids: , Toxascaris leonina (adult and late immature forms).
Hookworms: Uncinaria stenocephala, Ancylostoma caninum (adults).
Whipworms: (adults).
Cestodes:
Tapeworms: Echinococcus species, (E. granulosus, E. multilocularis), Taenia
species,
(T. hydatigena, T. pisiformis, T. taeniformis), Dipylidium caninum (adult and
immature forms).
The recommended dose rates are: 15mg/kg bodyweight febantel, 5 mg/kg pyrantel
(equivalent to 14.4 mg/kg pyrantel embonate) and 5 mg/kg praziquantel. This is
equivalent to 1 Molecare Dog Wormer tablet per 10 kg (22 lbs) bodyweight.
The tablets can be given directly to the dog or disguised in food. No starvation is
needed before or after treatment.
If there is a risk for re-infestation, the advice of a veterinarian should be sought
regarding the need for and the frequency of repeat administration.
Do not use in animals with a known sensitivity to the active ingredients or to any of
the excipients.
Revised: August 2018
AN: 00386/2018
/or diarrhoea may occur. In individual cases these signs can be accompanied by
nonspecific signs such as lethargy, anorexia or hyperactivity.
The frequency of adverse reactions is defined using the following convention:
- very common (more than 1 in 10 animals displaying adverse reaction(s) during the
course of one treatment)
- common (more than 1 but less than 10 animals in 100 animals)
- uncommon (more than 1 but less than 10 animals in 1,000 animals )
- rare (more than 1 but less than 10 animals in 10,000 animals)
- very rare (less than 1 animal in 10,000 animals, including isolated reports).
caninum. Tapeworm infestation is certain to reoccur unless control of intermediate
hosts such as fleas, mice, etc. is undertaken.
Tapeworm infestation is unlikely in pups less than 6 weeks of age.
Parasite resistance to any particular class of anthelmintic may develop following
frequent, repeated use of an anthelmintic of that class.
Special precautions for use in animals
Any part used tablet should be discarded.
To ensure administration of a correct dose, body weight should be determined as
accurately as possible.
Special precautions to be taken by the person administering the veterinary
medicinal product to animals
In case of accidental ingestion, seek medical advice and show the package leaflet to
the physician.
In the interests of good hygiene, persons administering the tablets either directly to
the dog, or by adding them to the dog's food, should wash their hands afterwards.
Other precautions
Echinococcosis represents a hazard for humans. As Echinococcosis is a notifiable
disease to the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE), specific guidelines on the
treatment and follow-up, and on the safeguard of persons, need to be obtained from
the relevant competent authority.
pyrantel and piperazine may be antagonized.
Concurrent use with other cholinergic compounds can lead to toxicity.
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This information is sourced from the official Summary of Product Characteristics (SPC) published by the Veterinary Medicines Directorate (VMD). It is provided for informational purposes only and does not replace professional veterinary advice. Always consult your vet before administering any medication.
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