Pyrantel is usually given as a single dose that is repeated in two to three weeks to kill any parasites that have matured during that time. Sometimes puppies and kittens will be treated with pyrantel every two to three weeks between the ages of 2 weeks and 12 weeks if their risk of infection is high. 7 нояб. 2012 г.
How much pyrantel Can I give my 2 week old puppy?
Safe for puppies, pregnant, and nursing dams Pyrantel dosage is 1mL for every 10 pounds.
What dewormer Can I give my 2 week old puppy?
Most veterinarians will agree that pyrantel (Nemex; Zoetis) is the best medication to use in the earliest phases of puppy or kittenhood. Safe enough for 2-week-old pediatric patients, this drug is used by most breeders and shelters to begin killing parasitic roundworms and hookworms.
Can you give pyrantel pamoate to puppies?
Pyrantel pamoate is an effective dewormer if your dog has hookworms, roundworms, or stomach worms but it will not effectively treat whipworms or tapeworms. Pyrantel is safe to use in puppies that are at least two weeks old and pregnant or nursing dogs.
When can I give my puppy pyrantel?
Puppies1Puppies should be given Pyrantel when they are two weeks, four weeks, and six weeks of age.2If puppies are suspected of having a severe worm issue, see Panacur instructions.3Pyrantel is administered for one day.4Weigh puppies using a food scale or a household scale to determine dosage (see dosage chart)
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