Drontal Cat Allwormer Tablets is a tablet for the control of all species of gastrointestinal worms in kittens and cats including roundworm, hookworm and tapeworm. Drontal does not control heartworm. Price is for 4 tablets.
Manufacturer - Bayer
Directions for Use
Weigh cats before treatment. Cats should be dosed according to bodyweight. Drontal is given as a single dose by mouth. Cats should be dosed on an empty stomach. One Drontal Cat Allwormer Tablet treats up to 4 kg in weight. Cats and kittens 2 kg and under should be given ½ tablet, cats between 2 and 4 kg should be given 1 tablet and cats over 4 kg should be given 1 tablet per 4kg of bodyweight.
A common regime for treatment is to worm kittens every 2 weeks of age from 2 weeks old until 12 weeks, monthly from 3 months until 6 months then every 3 months as an adult cat. These recommendations are of a general nature. In specific instances where infestation is particularly heavy or many cats are housed together, a veterinarian should be consulted.
Cautions - Do not use in kittens under 2 weeks of age. This medication should not be used in animals allergic to it.
Possible Side Effects
The side effects of Drontal are rare at the recommended dosage. Drontal has a wide margin of safety for all sizes and breeds of cats. It is approved for use in kittens as young as 2 weeks of age, old animals, pregnant and lactating queens. Drontal may be combined with other treatments, for example heartworm prevention, flea and tick treatments and vaccination.
Active Ingredients - Febantel; Pyrantel Embonate