Drontal Plus Tablets 22.7 mg (dogs 2-25 lbs)

Broad Spectrum Dewormer for Dogs

Product Description

Drontal Plus Taste Tabs are broad-spectrum chewable deworming tablets for puppies & small dogs formulated with praziquantel, pyrantel pamoate, and febantel to remove tapeworms, hookworms, roundworms, and whipworms in a single oral dose. These veterinarian-restricted tablets are scored, highly palatable, and safe and effective when used as directed. Fasting is not required before administration. Suitable for puppies over three weeks and dogs above two pounds.

Benefits

• Broad Spectrum Control: Eliminates major intestinal worms in dogs with three active ingredients targeting different parasite species in a single dose.
• Proven Efficacy: Demonstrated safe and effective in controlled laboratory and field clinical studies across various breeds and sizes.
• Highly Palatable Tablets: Over 89 percent of dogs voluntarily consumed tablets in palatability studies conducted in veterinary clinics.
• Single Dose Convenience: Requires only one oral treatment without fasting, simplifying routine parasite management for dog owners.

Ingredients

Composition Table

How to Use

Recommended-Dosage Chart

Dosage & Administration Instructions

• Confirm Infection: Parasite presence should be confirmed through laboratory fecal examination before administering treatment.
• Weigh Accurately: Always weigh the dog prior to treatment to ensure proper tablet selection and dosing accuracy.
• Single Dose Only: Administer the appropriate number of tablets as a single oral treatment per dosing chart.
• No Fasting Needed: Fasting is neither necessary nor recommended before or after administering the tablets.
• Oral Administration: Tablets may be offered by hand, mixed with small food, or placed directly in the mouth.
• Veterinary Prescription: Federal law restricts this medication to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.

Disclaimer: This dosage information is provided by the manufacturer. Always consult your veterinarian before administering or adjusting any supplement for your pet.

Additional Information

Precautions

• Avoid Pregnancy Use: Do not use in pregnant dogs due to increased risk of abortion and fetal abnormalities.
• Young Puppy Limit: Not for use in puppies under three weeks of age or under two pounds.
• Hygiene Measures: Follow strict hygienic precautions when handling dogs or feces suspected of Echinococcus infection.
• Follow-up Testing: Conduct fecal examination two to four weeks after treatment to determine retreatment need.

Possible Side Effects

• Vomiting Observed: Some dogs in laboratory safety studies experienced vomiting following treatment administration.
• Loose Stool: Watery or non-formed stools were reported in a small number of treated dogs.
• Bloody Stool: One puppy exhibited bloody or mucoid stool during laboratory evaluations.

Storage Information

• Temperature Control: Store tablets at or below 77°F or 25°C to maintain product stability.
• Sealed Container: Unblistered whole or partial tablets should be stored in a tightly sealed container.

Shipping & Return 

We offer ground, express, priority, and international delivery; see our shipping policy for details. 

For return instructions or product concerns, please refer to our detailed refund policy.  

Prescription items are NON-RETURNABLE and NON-REFUNDABLE.   

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: What parasites does Drontal Plus Taste Tabs treat in dogs?

Ans: Drontal Plus Taste Tabs is indicated for the removal of tapeworms, including Dipylidium caninum, Taenia pisiformis, Echinococcus granulosus, and Echinococcus multilocularis, as well as hookworms, roundworms, and whipworms in dogs when administered at the labeled dosage.

Q2: Is Drontal Plus safe for puppies?

Ans: Drontal Plus is approved for puppies that are at least three weeks of age and weigh more than two pounds. It should not be used in younger or underweight puppies, and pregnancy safety has not been established in dogs.

Q3: Does my dog need to fast before taking Drontal Plus?

Ans: Fasting is neither necessary nor recommended before or after administering Drontal Plus tablets. The product label states that dogs may receive the medication without dietary restriction, simplifying treatment for pet owners and veterinarians.

Q4: How often should Drontal Plus be given?

Ans: Drontal Plus is administered as a single oral dose based on body weight. In areas with risk of Echinococcus multilocularis exposure, retreatment every 21 to 26 days may be recommended to prevent egg shedding.

Q5: Is Drontal Plus a prescription medication?

Ans: Federal law in the United States restricts Drontal Plus to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian. Pet owners must obtain it through a veterinary prescription before administration.