{"product_id":"milbemax-dog-all-wormer-0-5-5kg-2tabs","title":"Milbemax Dog  All Wormer 0.5-5KG 2Tabs","description":"\u003cp\u003eMilbemax: Broad-spectrum worming for dogs. Protects against roundworm, hookworm, tapeworm, and heartworm (monthly). Easy to administer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c!--split--\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor the treatment of internal parasites, roundworm, hookworm and tapeworm, in dogs.\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProperties\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMilbemycin oxime and praziquantel are the active ingredients in Milbemax®.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMilbemycin oxime interferes with nerve transmission in invertebrates, which helps protect against heartworm, roundworm, hookworm and whipworm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePraziquantel causes muscle spasm in tapeworm, which are then attacked by enzymes and disintegrate. It kills all intestinal forms of tapeworm except Spirometra spp, which require a higher than standard dose rate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMilbemax for dogs is a broad spectrum intestinal wormer. If given monthly, it also offers prevention against heartworm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMilbemax for dogs protects against roundworm (\u003cem\u003eToxocara canis, Toxascaris leonina\u003c\/em\u003e), hookworm (\u003cem\u003eAncylostoma caninum, Ancylostoma braziliense\u003c\/em\u003e), whipworm (\u003cem\u003eTrichuris vulpis\u003c\/em\u003e) and tapeworm (\u003cem\u003eDipylidum caninum, Echinococcus granulosus, Taenia spp\u003c\/em\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf given monthly, Milbemax protects dogs against all of the above, as well as heartworm (\u003cem\u003eDirofilaria immitis\u003c\/em\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDosage and Administration\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMilbemax for dogs comes in two tablet formulations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMilbemax tablets for small dogs and puppies (0.5-5kg): \u003cbr\u003e 2.5mg milbemycin oxime (dose range 0.5-5mg\/kg) \u003cbr\u003e 25mg praziquantel (dose range 5-50mg\/kg)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMilbemax tablets for dogs (5-25kg): \u003cbr\u003e 12.5mg milbemycin oxime (dose range 0.5-2.5mg\/kg) \u003cbr\u003e 125mg praziquantel (dose range 5-25mg\/kg)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMilbemax for dogs can be used in males and females from 2 weeks of age and onwards, and from 0.5kg in bodyweight. Treatment is by mouth, and the labelled dose rate is recommended. The minimum dose is 0.5mg milbemycin oxime and 5mg praziquantel per kilogram of bodyweight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%;\" border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\" width=\"81\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeight\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDose: Milbemax for small dogs and puppies\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\" width=\"81\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e0.5-1kg\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\" width=\"253\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e½ tablet\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\" width=\"81\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u0026gt;1-5kg\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\" width=\"253\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 tablet\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\" width=\"81\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeight\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\" width=\"81\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDose: Milbemax for dogs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\" width=\"81\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u0026gt;5-25kg\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\" width=\"253\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 tablet\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\" width=\"81\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u0026gt;25-50kg\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\" width=\"253\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2 tablets\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\" width=\"81\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u0026gt;50kg\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\" width=\"253\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA combination of tablets should be given, consistent with the recommended minimum dose\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Treatment: \u003cbr\u003e Once every 2 weeks until 12 weeks of age;\u003cbr\u003e Then once every three months for protection against intestinal worms; \u003cbr\u003e Or once a month for added heartworm prevention, preferably on the same date.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMature dogs should be tested for heartworm before receiving Milbemax for dogs. If a dose is missed, treat immediately and resume monthly dosing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFormulations and Packaging\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere are two tablet strengths for each species, with different colours and\/or shapes, in colour-coded packs:\u003cbr\u003e Milbemax for dogs: blue boxes containing five blisters with 10 round white tablets each or 2 tablet consumer packs.\u003cbr\u003e Milbemax for small dogs and puppies: light-blue boxes containing five blisters with 10 oblong white tablets each or 2 tablet consumer packs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSafety\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMilbemax for dogs has a satisfactory safety profile when used as per label directions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMilbemycin oxime has been safety tested in more than 75 different dog breeds, breeding males, pregnant and lactating females, puppies older than 2 weeks and ivermectin-sensitive collies. Clinical signs of toxicity may be seen at greater than 10 times the recommended dose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePraziquantel has been safety tested in breeding males, and pregnant and lactating females. Clinical signs of toxicity may be seen at 20-80 times the recommended dose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf an animal with adult heartworm infection (and therefore circulating microfilariae) is given Milbemax Dog, a mild transient shock-like reaction can occur. To avoid this, dogs should be tested for existing heartworm infection before starting treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis formulation is not suitable for use in cats.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Milbemax","offers":[{"title":"2 Pack","offer_id":50640768729374,"sku":"9326895003478","price":13.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0962\/9718\/9662\/files\/17341.jpg?v=1771842743","url":"https:\/\/ipetstore.com.au\/products\/milbemax-dog-all-wormer-0-5-5kg-2tabs","provider":"iPetStore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}