Name
ADTAB CHEWABLE TABLETS FOR DOGS
Category
Ectoparasiticides for systemic use.
Active ingredients
Active ingredient: chewable tablet. AdTab chewable tablets for dogs (1.3-2.5 kg). Lotilaner: 56.25 mg. AdTab chewable tablets for dogs (>2.5-5.5 kg). Lotilaner: 112.5 mg. AdTab chewable tablets for dogs (>5.5-11 kg). Lotilaner: 225 mg. AdTab chewable tablets for dogs (>11-22 kg). Lotilaner: 450 mg. AdTab chewable tablets for dogs (>22-45 kg). Lotilaner: 900 mg.
Directions
For the treatment of flea and tick infestations in dogs. This veterinary medicinal product provides immediate and persistent flea killing (Ctenocephalides felis and C. canis) and tick killing (Rhipicephalus sanguineus, Ixodes ricinus, I. hexagonus, and Dermacentor reticulatus) for 1 month. Fleas and ticks must attach to the host and begin feeding to be exposed to the active substance.
Dosage
For oral use. The veterinary medicinal product should be administered according to the following schedule to ensure a lotilaner dose of 20 to 43 mg/kg body weight. Dog's body weight: 1.3-2.5 kg. Dosage and number of tablets to be administered. AdTab 56 mg: 1. Dog's body weight: >2.5-5.5 kg. Dosage and number of tablets to be administered. AdTab 112 mg: 1. Dog's body weight: >5.5-11.0 kg. Dosage and number of tablets to be administered. AdTab 225 mg: 1. Dog's body weight: >11.0-22.0 kg. Dosage and number of tablets to be administered. AdTab 450 mg: 1. Dog's body weight: >22.0-45.0 kg. Dosage and number of tablets to be administered. AdTab 900 mg: 1. Dog's body weight: >45 kg. Dosage and number of tablets to be administered: Appropriate combination of tablets. For dogs weighing more than 45 kg, use an appropriate combination of available strengths to achieve the recommended dose of 20-43 mg/kg. Underdosing may cause ineffectiveness and promote the development of resistance. To ensure correct dosing, determine body weight as accurately as possible. AdTab is a palatable, flavored chewable tablet. Administer the chewable tablet with food or after meals. For optimal control of flea and tick infestations, the product should be administered at monthly intervals during the flea and/or tick season, based on local epidemiological situations.
Conservation
This veterinary medicinal product does not require any special storage conditions. Shelf life of the veterinary medicinal product as packaged for sale: 3 years.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding
The safety of the veterinary medicinal product has not been established during pregnancy, lactation, or in breeding dogs. Pregnancy and lactation: Laboratory studies in rats have not shown any teratogenic effects or adverse effects on the reproductive capacity of males and females. Consult a veterinarian before use during pregnancy and lactation. Fertility: Consult a veterinarian before use in breeding dogs.