Directions:
Each flavored chewable contains 30 mg of pyrantel pamoate and 30 mg of praziquantel. The dose for each drug is 2.27 mg per pound of body weight (5 mg/kg). Please refer to the following dosing table for help finding the right dose for your dog.
Virbantel Flavored Chewables Dosing Table
Dog Weight | Number of Chewables |
6.0 to 12 pounds: | 1 Chewable |
12.1 to 25 pounds: | 2 Chewables |
More than 25 pounds: | Use 114 mg size. |
You should weigh your dog to make sure you are giving the right dose.
You May Notice:
Vomiting, loose stools (with or without blood) and lethargy following treatment. If you notice these signs, contact a veterinarian.
Recommended De-Worming Schedule:
Consult your veterinarian for assistance in the diagnosis, treatment, and control of parasitism. De-worming schedules may vary depending on the climate where you live and the activity of your dog.
Re-treatment: Re-treatment of your dog may be necessary as determined by laboratory fecal examination and/or if your dog is living where re-infections are likely to occur. Consult your veterinarian for assistance in the diagnosis and prevention of re-infection. In case of re-infection with tapeworms (Dipylidium caninum), consult your veterinarian for advice on how to remove fleas from the dog and the environment.
