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How do I give my kitten Milbemax?

How do I give my kitten Milbemax?

Administration. The tablet(s) should be placed into the cat’s mouth on the back of the tongue, or can be hidden in food. The cat should be watched closely for several minutes following administration of the tablet to ensure that the entire dose has been swallowed.

How often should I worm my cat with Milbemax?

MILBEMAX is available as a palatable tablet and is effective against roundworm, lungworm, tapeworm and numerous other species of worm. Adult cats – deworming should be done every 3-6 months, depending on the cat’s exposure to worms. Those with a higher exposure, meaning cats which hunt and catch mice etc.

How often should I give my dog Milbemax?

For heartworm prevention, Milbemax must be administered every month, preferably on the same date each month. For dogs >50 kg, a combination of tablets should be given, consistent with the recommended minimum dose.

Should Milbemax be given with food?

ADVICE ON CORRECT ADMINISTRATION MILBEMAX* chewable tablet is given once by oral administration with or after some food.

How quickly does Milbemax work?

How quickly does Milbemax Dog work? Milbemax Dog starts working as soon as it is ingested. Worms, if present, may or may not appear in the droppings for up to 48 hours after treatment.

How long does Milbemax cat last?

Doing so ensures optimum protection against heartworm disease. MILBEMAX can be inserted into a programme for prevention of heartworm disease if at the same time treatment against tapeworms is indicated. MILBEMAX has a duration of heartworm prevention of one month.

How long does it take for Milbemax worming tablets to work?

Most treatments get to work rapidly, killing intestinal worms starting from around 2 to 6 hours after administering the de-wormer.

When do you administer Milbemax?

Control of gastrointestinal worms: For puppies use Milbemax Tablets for Small Dogs. Treat puppies at 2, 4, 8 and 12 weeks of age, then every 3 months. Lactating bitches should be treated at the same time as their puppies. Adult dogs should be treated every 3 months.

How long will my dog poop worms after deworming?

Additionally, you may see dead worms in your dog’s stool for a few days following treatment, or your dog may have diarrhea as they digest the dead worms. Most of the time, regardless of what you see in their stool, recently wormed dogs behave like normal.

When do you give Milbemax?

Milbemax should be given to bitches prior to mating, to pregnant bitches sometime in the last 10 days before whelping and again 2 and 4 weeks after whelping.

Will Milbemax get rid of worms?

Good quality broad spectrum wormers like Milbemax, Profender spot on and Drontal for cats are effective against all gastrointestinal worms.

Does Milbemax cover all worms?

2) In dogs, Milbemax/Milpro given once every 3 months will cover for all the intestinal worms and heartworm (this is the ‘regular’ or ‘routine’ worming protocol). However, 3-monthly administration will not prevent against lungworm.

What kind of worms can you treat with milbemax?

Milbemax dog dewormer tablets are small, making them easy to administer. Milbemax dewormer is indicated for use in dogs and puppies to treat infestations of Ascaris (roundworms), ancylostoma (hookworms), Trichuris (whipworms) and Taenia (tapeworms).

How does milbemax work for cats and dogs?

Milbemax label (cats) Milbemax label (dogs) Milbemax delivers broad-spectrum protection for cats and dogs against common intestinal worms, including roundworm, hookworm, whipworm* and tapeworm, in a small three-monthly tablet. When given monthly, it also prevents deadly heartworm infection. Important Information

When to change heartworm tablets to milbemax?

If Milbemax tablets replace daily dosing heartworm tablets containing DEC (Diethylcarbamazine citrate), the first dose must be given within 30 days of the change-over. Growing pups may gain sufficient weight during the course of treatment to require an increase dose of MILBEMAX Tablets.

Are there any side effects to taking milbemax?

Possible undesirable side effects of Milbemax. In very rare cases, systemic symptoms (such as lethargy), neurological symptoms (such as muscle spasms and ataxia), and/or gastrointestinal symptoms (such as excessive salivation, vomiting, diarrhoea and anorexia) have been observed in dogs after administering Milbemax.