Droncit

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Droncit

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  • 23 Feline (sold per tablet)
  • 34 Canine (sold per tablet)
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Droncit (praziquantel) is used to treat tapeworms in dogs and cats.  Praziquantel is a cestocide and works by damaging the parasite’s skin internally so the parasite disintegrates and is removed by the pet’s immune system. Droncit requires a prescription, and is sold per tablet.

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PRODUCT OVERVIEW

WHAT IS DRONCIT?
Droncit (praziquantel) is used to treat tapeworms in dogs and cats.  Praziquantel is a cestocide. Praziquantel works by damaging the parasite’s skin internally so the parasite disintegrates and is removed by the pet’s immune system. Droncit requires a prescription, and is sold per tablet.
FOR:
Dogs (6+ weeks) and Cats (4+ weeks)

HOW DOES DRONCIT WORK?

BENEFITS:
•Single-dose formula makes for easy oral administration

•Tablets can be crumbled and mixed with food
SIDE EFFECTS:
Side effects of Droncit are rare but may include vomiting, loss of appetite, drowsiness, or diarrhea in dogs and increased salivation and diarrhea in cats. Other side effects may also occur. Talk to your veterinarian about any side effect that seems unusual or bothersome to the animal.

INSTRUCTIONS

CARE INSTRUCTIONS:
Droncit may be crumbled and mixed with food, or given by mouth. Because humans can contract tapeworms from animals, it is important to clean up after your pet and to wash your hands thoroughly. For dogs under 5 lbs, give 1/2 of a tablet as a single dose. Between 6-10 lbs, give 1 tablet as a single dose. For dogs between 11-15 lbs, give 1.5 tablets as a single dose. Between 16-30 lbs, give 2 tablets as a single dose. For dogs between 31-45 lbs, give 3 tablets as a single dose. Between 46-60 lbs, give 4 tablets as a single dose. For dogs over 60 lbs, give 5 tablets maximum as a single dose. For cats under 4 lbs, give 1/2 of a tablet as a single dose. Between 5-11 lbs, give 1 tablet as a single dose. For cats over 11 lbs, give 1.5 tablets as a single dose.
DIRECTIONS:
Use As Directed

DOSAGE

DOGS:
•Under 5 lbs: Give 1/2 of a tablet as a single dose.

•6-10 lbs: Give 1 tablet as a single dose.

•11-15 lbs: Give 1.5 tablets as a single dose.

•16-30 lbs: Give 2 tablets as a single dose.

•31-45 lbs: Give 3 tablets as a single dose.

•46-60 lbs: Give 4 tablets as a single dose.

•Over 60 lbs: Give 5 tablets maximum as a single dose.
CATS:
•Under 4 lbs: Give 1/2 of a tablet as a single dose.

•Between 5-11 lbs: Give 1 tablet as a single dose.

•Over 11 lbs: Give 1.5 tablets as a single dose.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

QUESTIONS:
1. What is the most important thing I should know about Droncit?

2. How does Droncit work?

3. How should Droncit be given?

4. What should I be cautious of with Droncit?

5. What ingredients are in Droncit?
ANSWERS:
1. Droncit Canine is a prescription medication FDA approved for use in dogs as 34mg tablets. Droncit Feline is a prescription medication FDA approved for use in cats as 23mg tablets. Praziquantel works by damaging the parasite’s skin internally so the parasite disintegrates and is removed by the pet’s immune system.

2. Praziquantel is a cestocide. Praziquantel works by damaging the parasite’s skin internally so the parasite disintegrates and is removed by the pet’s immune system.

3. Droncit may be crumbled and mixed with food, or given by mouth. Because humans can contract tapeworms from animals, it is important to clean up after your pet and to wash your hands thoroughly. Please see dosage section for directions.

4. Side effects involving the digestive system, kidneys, or liver may occur. Periodic blood tests may be required. Not for use in humans. For use in dogs only.

5. The ingredients in Droncit 23 Feline Tablets are Praziquantel 23 mg. The ingredients in Droncit 34 Canine Tablets are Praziquantel 34 mg.

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