Drontal cats ellipsoid 24cpd

Composition of Drontal Cats Ellipsoid 24CPD

Drontal Ellipsoid for Cats comes in tablets specifically designed for cats and contains pyrantel embonate and praziquantel as active ingredients. This combination effectively combats a wide range of intestinal parasites, providing complete and safe deworming.

• Pyrantel Embonate: Antiparasitic agent active against gastrointestinal nematodes such as toxocara cati y Ancylostoma tubaeforme.
• Praziquantel: Effective against tapeworms such as Canine dipylidium y Taenia spp.

Indications of use

Drontal Ellipsoid 24CPD for Cats is indicated for the treatment and control of mixed nematode and cestode infections in cats. Its regular use is essential to maintain the feline's intestinal health, prevent the transmission of parasites to humans (zoonosis), and break the helminth life cycle.

Administration mode

The tablets should be administered orally, either directly into the cat's mouth or mixed with food. Dosage is based on the animal's body weight. It is important to follow the manufacturer's recommendations to ensure optimal effectiveness.

Advantages of the product

• Complete treatment in a single dose.
• High palatability for easy administration.
• Available in a pack of 24 tablets, ideal for veterinary clinics or multiple cats.
• Proven safety in adult cats and kittens of a certain age and weight.

Cautions and warnings

Not recommended for use in cats with known hypersensitivity to the active ingredients. Keep out of reach of children and store in a dry place at room temperature. Do not use in sick or debilitated animals without veterinary supervision.

Frequently Asked Questions about Drontal Cats Ellipsoid 24CPD

How often should I administer Drontal Ellipsoid for Cats to my cat?

The recommended frequency is every three months, although this may vary depending on the cat's environment and lifestyle. Cats with access to the outdoors or that hunt may require more frequent deworming.

Does Drontal Ellipsoid for Cats eliminate all types of intestinal parasites?

It is formulated to eliminate both common nematodes and tapeworms in cats, but is not effective against protozoa such as Giardia nor external parasites.

Can I use Drontal Ellipsoid for Cats on kittens?

Yes, provided the kitten meets the minimum age and weight requirements recommended by the manufacturer. It is important to follow the correct dosage.

What should I do if my cat vomits after taking the pill?

If vomiting occurs shortly after administration, not enough medication may have been absorbed. In these cases, it is recommended to consult a veterinarian to assess whether the dose needs to be repeated.

Does Drontal Ellipsoid for Cats have side effects?

It is generally well tolerated. However, in isolated cases, mild symptoms such as vomiting, loss of appetite, or diarrhea may occur. These effects are usually temporary.

Can I combine Drontal with other antiparasitic medications?

It is possible in some cases, for example with flea or tick treatments, but it is always advisable to consult a professional beforehand to avoid unwanted interactions.

How to properly store tablets?

Store the tablets in their original packaging, tightly closed, in a cool, dry place. Avoid exposure to moisture or extreme temperatures.

Does Drontal Ellipsoid for Cats prevent future infestations?

It does not prevent future infestations, but by eliminating existing parasites, it helps reduce the parasite load and the risk of transmission. For ongoing prevention, regular deworming is recommended.