Caniquantel Plus XL 120 tablets

Caniquantel Plus XL is a medicine for ttreatment of mixed parasitic infections by: Nematodes, Cestodes and Protozoa.

Nematodes: Ascarids (adult and larval forms); Toxocara canis; Leonine Toxascaris; Hookworms (adult forms); Ancylostoma caninum; Uncinaria stenocephala; Tricurids (adult and larval forms); Trichuris vulpis.

Cestodes: Echinococcus spp (adult and larval forms); Dipylidium caninum (adult and larval forms); Taenia spp. (adult and larval forms); Mesocestoides spp.

Protozoa: Giardia spp.

Active substances:

Each tablet contains: Praziquantel 100 mg and Fenbendazole 1000 mg.

Target species: Dogs.

Praziquantel is an anthelmintic substance that has a depolarizing effect on the cells of sensitive parasites, causing damage to the integument and disturbances in the membrane.

Fenbendazole is an anthelmintic substance that belongs to the group of benzimidazoles carbamates and that exerts its primary action by binding to the cytoplasmic protein tubulin, and by blocking the formation of the microtubular matrix.

Posology and route of administration:

Oral use. The tablet is administered directly into the animal's mouth, or mixed with the food. No specific fasting or diet is necessary. The recommended dose is 5 mg of praziquantel and 50 mg of fenbendazole per kg of body weight, which corresponds to one tablet per 20 kg of body weight and half a tablet per 10 kg of body weight. Administration for three consecutive days is recommended. To treat Giardia spp, administer for three consecutive days.

Because it is a veterinary medicinal product subject to medical prescription, we request to send it to the email: [email protected]