Panacur C Dewormer for Dogs

When dealing with intestinal parasite in dogs, Panacur C Dewormer for Dogs is an easy-to-administer treatment option. Designed for use with pups older than 6 months, this dog dewormer works to treat and control a variety if intestinal parasites, such as tapeworms, roundworms, whipworms and hookworms. Your vet may recommend this for certain other parasites as well. Be sure to use this dewormer for dogs at least twice throughout the year for all-around protection and treatment.How it Works

Fenbendazole, the active chemical in Panacur C Dewormer, works by damaging the cellular integrity of some gastrointestinal parasites. The chemical binds to proteins essential to the parasites' cellular transport. This weakens its ability to sustain itself within the host, resulting in a successfully dewormed dog.

Special Precautions

Practice good personal hygiene to avoid contracting the parasite. Make sure your dog is flea free during treatment. To avoid reinfection, do not feed your dog rodents, uncooked meat or fish, and dispose of stools daily.

Overdose Information

Immediately contact your closest emergency animal hospital. You may also contact Merck Animal Health Pharmacovigilance: Companion Animal Technical Services, 800-224-5318.

Side Effects

Side effects of Fenbendazole are mild and rare. These include:

• Vomiting
• Diarrhea

Storage

Store in a dry and cool environment. (59-86°F).

Tips

Consult your veterinarian for assistance in the diagnosis, treatment, and control of parasitism. Deworming schedules may vary depending on the climate where you live and the activity of your dog. The following schedule should be used as general guidance. Newly weaned pups (6 to 8 weeks of age) should be dewormed at 6, 8, 10, and 12 weeks of age. Treat the dam at the same time as the puppies. Dogs over six months of age should be dewormed at least twice each year. Each deworming requires 3 daily treatments.