Drontal Cat Allwormer (Praziquantel/Pyrantel)
Drontal Cat Allwormer (Praziquantel/Pyrantel)
Drontal Cat Allwormer is a trusted, broad-spectrum deworming solution formulated with Praziquantel and Pyrantel to effectively eliminate common intestinal worms in cats. It targets tapeworms, roundworms, and hookworms in a single, easy-to-administer tablet, helping protect your cat’s health and well-being. Suitable for cats of all ages, from kittens to adults, Drontal Cat Allwormer ensures your feline friend stays worm-free with just one treatment every three months or as directed by your veterinarian.
Why Choose Drontal Cat Allwormer (Praziquantel/Pyrantel)?
- Kills all common intestinal worms in cats, including tapeworms, roundworms, and hookworms.
- Easy-to-administer small tablet size for better compliance.
- Can be given with or without food for convenience.
- Suitable for kittens from 6 weeks of age, as well as pregnant and lactating queens (consult your vet).
- Helps prevent the spread of worms to other pets and humans.
- Supports overall digestive health and nutrient absorption.
How to Use Drontal Cat Allwormer (Praziquantel/Pyrantel)?
- Weigh your cat to determine the correct dosage.
- Administer the tablet directly into your cat’s mouth or crush and mix it with a small amount of food.
- Follow dosage instructions based on weight: Up to 4 kg: 1 tablet, and Over 4 kg: 1.5 tablets
- Repeat treatment every 3 months, or as advised by your veterinarian.
- Maintain regular hygiene and flea control to help prevent reinfestation.
Important Safety Information about Drontal Cat Allwormer
- For cats only; not suitable for dogs.
- Keep out of reach of children and other pets.
- Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
- Always follow your veterinarian’s advice for worming frequency and dosage.
- Do not use in kittens under 6 weeks of age.
Fact Table
| Facts | Details |
| Brand Name | Drontal Cat Allwormer |
| Active Ingredients | Praziquantel, Pyrantel Embonate |
| Dosage Form | Oral tablet |
| Indication / Uses | Treatment and control of gastrointestinal worms in cats, including: – Roundworms (Toxocara cati, Toxascaris leonina) – Hookworms (Ancylostoma tubaeforme) – Tapeworms (Dipylidium caninum, Taenia taeniaeformis) |
| Target Species | Cats and kittens |
| Minimum Age / Weight | Suitable for cats from 6 weeks of age; minimum weight: typically from 0.5 kg (check vet advice) |
| Administration | Oral, given as a single dose; can be given directly by mouth or crushed and mixed with food |
| Recommended Frequency | Every 3 months for routine worm control; more frequent dosing may be advised in high-risk environments |
| Mode of Action | Praziquantel: Disrupts the parasite’s integument and causes paralysis of tapeworms. Pyrantel Embonate: Acts as a neuromuscular blocker, causing spastic paralysis in roundworms and hookworms. |
| Onset of Action | Works within hours of administration to paralyze and kill susceptible worms |
| Duration of Effect | Single dose is effective against present infections; does not prevent reinfection |
| Safety Precautions | – For animal use only – Keep out of reach of children – Do not use in kittens under 6 weeks without veterinary advice – Store below 30°C in a dry place |
| Possible Side Effects | Rare and mild; may include transient vomiting, diarrhea, loss of appetite, or lethargy |
| Drug Interactions | No significant interactions reported; consult veterinarian before combining with other antiparasitics |
| Withdrawal Period | Not applicable (for companion animals) |
| Storage | Store in original packaging, away from direct sunlight and moisture |
Common Side Effects
Like all medications, Drontal Cat Allwormer (Praziquantel/Pyrantel) can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them. Understanding these side effects can help you use this medication safely and effectively.
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Lethargy or reduced appetite for a short period.
- Hypersalivation shortly after administration.
If you experience any side effects, discuss them with your healthcare provider. They can offer advice and may adjust your treatment if necessary. Report any severe or unexpected side effects immediately.
How Can You Buy Drontal Cat Allwormer (Praziquantel/Pyrantel)?
You can order Drontal Cat Allwormer (Praziquantel/Pyrantel) using these methods on our website:
- Order Online
- Order by Phone
- Order by Fax
- Order your refills
Visit our How to order page.
