Droncit Tapewormer Tablets for Dogs & Cats Droncit is a trusted single-dose tapeworm treatment for dogs and cats. Each tablet contains 50 mg praziquantel to control tapeworm infections, including hydatid tapeworm in dogs. What Droncit Treats Dogs: Flea tapeworm (Dipylidium caninum), Hydatid tapeworm (Echinococcus granulosus), Sheep measles (Taenia ovis), False hydatid (Taenia hydatigena), Rabbit tapeworm (Taenia pisiformis), Zipper tapeworm (Spirometra erinacei). Cats: Flea tapeworm (Dipylidium caninum), Cat tapeworm (Taenia taeniaeformis), Zipper tapeworm (Spirometra erinacei). Pack Size We Stock We carry the convenient 104-tablet pack—great value for multi-pet households, breeders, kennels and working dog teams. Dosage & Administration Give as a single oral dose. No fasting required. Always weigh your animal before dosing. Species Bodyweight Tablets Approx. Dose Dog 10 kg 1 tablet ~5 mg/kg Cat 5 kg ½ tablet ~5 mg/kg Standard dose: 5 mg/kg (dogs & cats). Dog = 1 tablet per 10 kg. Cat = ½ tablet per 5 kg. Higher Dose for Zipper Tapeworm If tapeworm segments continue to appear after standard treatment, they may be Spirometra. A higher dose (4× standard = 20 mg/kg; 1 tablet per 2.5 kg) is required—seek veterinary advice before using the high dose. Treatment Frequency Dogs in hydatid areas: Dose every 6 weeks and prevent access to raw offal or carcasses. Other situations (dogs & cats): Dose every 3 months, or as directed by your vet. Treat sooner if tapeworm segments are seen. Safety Non-toxic, non-irritant, non-purging at recommended doses. Safe for puppies, kittens, pregnant & lactating females, older pets, working dogs and greyhounds. May be given with most other parasite control products. Important Use Notes Droncit removes existing tapeworms but does not prevent re-infestation. Control intermediate hosts: fleas, rodents, raw offal access, etc. If worm problems persist, consult your veterinarian. First Aid & Storage If poisoning occurs, contact a doctor or the Poisons Information Centre (Australia 13 11 26). Store below 30 °C. Dispose of empty packaging in household garbage.
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