Milbactor tablets for cats & dogs
Description
Milbactor is a tablet wormer containing the active ingredients Milbemycin Oxime and Praziquantel. It is for the treatment of cestodes & nematodes (see below for full details) in cats & dogs.
Available in 3 tablet size depending on the size & species of your pet.
Sold in packs of 4 tablets.
This is a prescription only medication.
In cats: treatment of mixed infections by immature and adult cestodes and nematodes of the following species:
– Cestodes: Dipylidium caninum – Taenia spp. – Echinococcus multilocularis
– Nematodes: Ancylostoma tubaeforme – Toxocara cati
Prevention of heartworm disease (Dirofilaria immitis) if concomitant treatment against cestodes is indicated.
In dogs: treatment of mixed infections by adult cestodes and nematodes of the following species:
– Cestodes: Dipylidium caninum – Taenia spp. – Echinococcus spp. – Mesocestoides spp.
– Nematodes: Ancylostoma caninum – Toxocara canis – Toxascaris leonina – Trichuris vulpis
Crenosoma vulpis (Reduction of the level of infection)
Angiostrongylus vasorum (Reduction of the level of infection by immature adult (L5) and adult parasite stages;
Thelazia callipaeda (see specific treatment schedule under section 4.9 “Amounts to be administered and administration route”)
The product can also be used in the prevention of heartworm disease (Dirofilaria immitis) if concomitant treatment against cestodes is indicated.
Please speak to your veterinary surgeon about specific dosing schedules.
Dosing for routine worming: (to be given with or after food)
Milbactor 16 mg/40 mg Film-coated Tablets for Cats Weighing at least 2 kg:
| Weight | Film-coated tablets for cats |
| 2 – 4 kg | ½ tablet |
| > 4 – 8 kg | 1 tablet |
| > 8 – 12 kg | 1½ tablets |
Milbactor 2.5 mg/25 mg Tablets for Small Dogs and Puppies Weighing at Least 0.5 kg:
| Body weight | Tablets |
| 0.5 – 1 kg | 1/2 tablet |
| >1 – 5 kg | 1 tablet |
| >5 – 10 kg | 2 tablets |
Milbactor 12.5 mg/125 mg Tablets for Dogs Weighing at Least 5 kg:
| Body weight | Tablets |
| 5 – 25 kg | 1 tablet |
| >25 – 50 kg | 2 tablets |
| >50 – 75 kg | 3 tablets |
Link to the SPC for Milbactor Cat:
https://www.vmd.defra.gov.uk/ProductInformationDatabase/SPC_Documents/SPC_722209.DOCX
Link to the SPC for Milbactor Puppy/Small Dog:
https://www.vmd.defra.gov.uk/ProductInformationDatabase/SPC_Documents/SPC_696145.DOCX
Link to the SPC for Milbactor Dog:
https://www.vmd.defra.gov.uk/ProductInformationDatabase/SPC_Documents/SPC_696150.DOCX
Category POM-V
Sold as pack of 4