Panacur is packaged as a powder and needs to be given by mouth daily for 3-5 days. It is very important that the entire dose be consumed and that the treatments be given daily for consecutive days. Most patients will eat the product if it is sprinkled on their food, so it is generally quite easy to administer.
How often can you worm a dog with Panacur?
For medium and large dogs the 10% Safe-Guard dewormer for goats (which can be purchased here) can be used and is more cost effective. For routine treatment, doses may be given every 3 to 4 months for most dogs or every 6 to 8 weeks for those in kennels. The puppy dose is to be given for three days in a row.
How often do you treat with Panacur?
This medication needs to be given for 3 days in a row to treat most parasites, so make sure your pet receives all doses as recommended by your veterinarian. You can give Panacur granules to your dog by mixing each daily dose with a small amount of food. Panacur C is safe for dogs and for puppies aged 6 weeks or older.
Can you give a dog too much Panacur?
Its active ingredient has a selective affinity for parasitic tissue, which means it usually ignores your dog's body tissues unless given in very high doses, and even then dogs can tolerate doses up to 100 times higher than recommended.
How long does Panacur last for dogs?
6 days of Panacur will kill the giardia protozoa and then a repeat of 6 days of Panacur after 21 days to insure no new cysts re-multiply.
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