Manufacturer: Bomac Animal Health Pty Ltd Composition Praziquantel 200 mg, pyrantel embonate 560 mg, oxantel embonate 2,180 mg. Use for the treatment and control of roundworms (Toxocara sp. and Toxascaris leonina), hookworms (Uncinaria stenocephala, and Ancylostoma sp.), whipworms (Trichuris vulpis) and adult tapeworms (Taenia sp., Dipylidium caninum, Spirometra erinacei and Echinococcus granulosus) in dogs. Does not control heartworm in dogs. First aid. If poisoning occurs, contact a doctor or Poisons Information Centre. Phone Australia 131 126. Paratak Plus 40 is given as a single oral dose. There is no need to withdraw food prior to dosing. Weigh dog before treatment to calculate the correct dose. Can be administered into the mouth or crushed and added to food. If worm problems persist consult a veterinary surgeon. Dosage. 1 tablet/40 kg bodyweight. 17 to 20 kg. 1/2 tablet. 21 to 40 kg. 1 tablet. 41 to 60 kg. 1 1/2 tablets. 61 to 80 kg. 2 tablets. 81 to 100 kg. 2 1/2 tablets. > 100 kg. 3 tablets. Treatment regimens. Roundworms, hookworms. Treat at 2, 4, 8 and 12 weeks of age and thereafter every twelve weeks. Whipworms. Treat every six to eight weeks after 12 weeks of age. Tapeworms (including hydatids). Treat every six weeks. Tapeworms (excluding hydatids). Treat every twelve weeks. Spirometra erinacei. Administer at four times the above dose rate. Dipylidium caninum. Adequate flea control should be maintained year round. Pregnant bitches. Treat at mating, before whelping, and then every three months.
