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Category | POM-V |
Temperature | Ambient |
MA/VM/EU No: | 00879/4029 |
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VMD Link | Product Information Database (defra.gov.uk) |
NOAH Link | https://www.noahcompendium.co.uk/?id=-463891 |
Dosage | Amounts to be administered and administration route PROGRAM Plus tablets, available in four sizes, are given according to the weight of the dog, consistent with the administration of a minimum dose of 0.5 mg milbemycin oxime and 10 mg lufenuron per kg body weight. Colour of container Bodyweight (kg) Posology mg of milbemycin per tablet mg of lufenuron per tablet red up to 4.5 kg 1 tablet/month 2.3 46 PROGRAM Plus should be administered in the following situations: Puppies: To prevent flea infestations with concurrent heartworm prevention and/or gastrointestinal nematode infection treatment should start from 2 weeks of age, or from a minimum weight of 1 kg. Dogs in a non-heartworm region: Program Plus can be used as part of the seasonal prevention of fleas replacing lufenuron mono (PROGRAM tablets) in cases with diagnosed concurrent gastrointestinal nematode infection. After elimination of the nematode infection confirmed by faecal examination, prevention of fleas should continue with PROGRAM tablets if indicated. In puppies, treatment with Program Plus is recommended up to one month after weaning. Thereafter, prevention of fleas can be continued with lufenuron mono (Program). Dogs travelling to a heartworm region: To prevent flea infestations with concurrent heartworm prevention, dogs travelling to a heartworm risk region should begin medication within one month after arrival. Treatment should continue monthly, with the last administration given after the dog has left the region. Dogs in a heartworm region: To prevent flea infestations and to prevent heartworm, medication should begin within one month after the appearance of mosquitoes, or one month before the appearance of fleas, and continue throughout the risk period with the last dose given within one month after the mosquito and flea season finishes. If dogs have a high level of flea infestation at the start of treatment, it may be necessary to apply a flea adulticide during the first one to two months. It is important to treat all dogs and cats in the household for fleas. Cats in the same household should be treated with PROGRAM oral or injectable suspension. Overdose (symptoms, emergency procedures, antidotes), if necessary At 10x recommended dose rate (i.e. 5 mg milbemycin oxime, 100 mg lufenuron per kg) and higher dose rates clinical signs such as transient ataxia, trembling, depression, salivation, and mydriasis may be observed. There is no specific antidote. |
Withdrawals | Not applicable. |