Aristopet Worming Syrup Plus Praziquantel for Ornamental Birds.

Note: The above image shows the larger 125ml size which includes a measuring cup where as the smaller 50ml size includes a dropper only.

For the treatment of threadworm (Capillaria spp.), caecal worm (Heterakis spp.), roundworm (Ascaridia spp.), gape worm (Syngamus spp.) gizzard worm (Acuaria spp.) and tapeworm (Raillietina spp.) in ornamental birds.

Active Ingredient: 10 mg/ml Levamisole hydrochloride (equivalent to 8.48 mg/ml Levamisole base, 2 mg/ml Praziquantel)

• Simple to administer, by adding the advised dosage of syrup into your bird's drinking water.
• Flavoured to be palatable and accepted in the bird drinking water.

Directions for Use:

• The use of this product during extremely hot weather is contraindicated.
• Treating birds under stress or birds actively feeding young, is contraindicated.

Administration:

• Mix with drinking water at the following concentration - dilute 25 ml of bird wormer in 1 litre of drinking water or 0.5 ml (8 drops) to 20 ml of water.
• This dilution provides a dose of 40 mg/kg body weight Levamisole hydrochloride and 8 mg/kg Praziquantel – based on an average body weight of 30g and consumption of 5 ml of liquid per day.
• The bottle dispenses 16 drops per ml.

General Instructions:

• The medicated water must be freshly made just before dosing.
• Provide the medicated water as the sole source of drinking water for a 24 hour period.
• Repeat treatment after 14 days.
• Further dilution of the medicated water may be required in hot weather, to allow for increased water consumption.
• If worm problems continue after treatment, consult with a veterinarian.

Disclaimer: Please read instructions on bottle and follow it above any other source of information as this information may be dated, have errors or be incomplete etc.