NADA Number: 140-912 | |
| Proprietary Name |
Rintal® Tabs Anthelmintic Tablets |
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| Sponsor |
Bayer Healthcare LLC, Animal Health Division |
| Sponsor Address |
P. O. Box 390 Sahwnee Mission, KS 66201 USA |
| Ingredients |
Febantel |
| Species |
Cat, no use class stated or implied Dog, no use class stated or implied |
| Routes of Administration |
Per Os |
| Dose Form |
Tablet |
| Drug Form |
Tablet |
| Dispensing Status |
RX |
| Patent Number |
4088780 |
| Exclusivity |
Granted for the removal of the following nematodes: Ancylostoma caninum, Uncinaria stenocephala, Toxocara canis, Toxascaris leonina, and Trichuris vulpis in dogs and puppies, and Ancylostoma tubaeforme and Toxocara cati in cats and kittens. The product is supplied as 27.2 mg. and 163.3 mg tablets. |
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Dosage Amount, Indications & Limitations |
520.903e Febantel tablets. Specifications: Each scored tablet contains 27.2 milligrams of febantel for use in dogs, puppies, cats, and kittens or 163.3 milligrams of febantel for use in dogs, puppies, and cats. Conditions of use: Dogs (over 6 months) Amount: 10 milligrams per kilogram body weight. Administer once daily for 3 consecutive days. Indications: For removal of hookworms (Ancylostoma caninum and Uncinaria stenocephala), ascarids (Toxocara canis and Toxascaris leonina) and whipworms (Trichuris vulpis). Limitations: Do not use in pregnant animals. Consider alternative therapy or use with caution in animals with preexisting liver or kidney dysfunction. Administer to puppies and kittens on a full stomach. Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian. Dogs (puppies, under 6 months) Amount: 15 milligrams per kilogram body weight. Administer once daily for 3 consecutive days. Indications: For removal of hookworms (Ancylostoma caninum and Uncinaria stenocephala), ascarids (Toxocara canis and Toxascaris leonina) and whipworms (Trichuris vulpis). Limitations: Do not use in pregnant animals. Consider alternative therapy or use with caution in animals with preexisting liver or kidney dysfunction. Administer to puppies and kittens on a full stomach. Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian. Cats (over 6 months) Amount: 10 milligrams per kilogram body weight. Administer once daily for 3 consecutive days. Indications: For removal of hookworms (Ancylostoma tubaeforme) and ascarids (Toxocara cati). Limitations: Do not use in pregnant animals. Consider alternative therapy or use with caution in animals with preexisting liver or kidney dysfunction. Administer to puppies and kittens on a full stomach. Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian. Cats (kittens, under 6 months) Amount: 15 milligrams per kilogram body weight. Administer once daily for 3 consecutive days. Indications: For removal of hookworms (Ancylostoma tubaeforme) and ascarids (Toxocara cati). Limitations: Do not use in pregnant animals. Consider alternative therapy or use with caution in animals with preexisting liver or kidney dysfunction. Administer to puppies and kittens on a full stomach. Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian. |