Elanco Drontal Oral Suspension For Puppies
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Elanco Drontal Puppy Suspension is a liquid anthelmintic containing Pyrantel Embonate 14.4 mg and Febantel 15 mg per ml. This prescription dewormer is formulated for puppies and young dogs to treat roundworms, hookworms, and whipworms. This formulation does not contain praziquantel and is not effective against tapeworms.
What It Treats:
- Roundworms (Toxocara canis, Toxascaris leonina)
- Hookworms (Ancylostoma caninum, Uncinaria stenocephala)
- Whipworms (Trichuris vulpis)
Key Benefits:
- Liquid formulation suitable for puppies and small dogs
- Banana-flavored for improved palatability
- Calibrated dropper for accurate dosing
- Can be used in puppies from 2 weeks of age and weighing at least 500 grams
- Can be administered with food
How to Use:
- Dosage: 1 ml per kg body weight as a single dose (as directed by your veterinarian)
- Example dosing by weight:
- 1 kg: 1 ml
- 3 kg: 3 ml
- 5 kg: 5 ml
- Example dosing by weight:
- Deworming Schedule: Consult your veterinarian for an appropriate deworming protocol. Common protocols include:
- 2–4 weeks of age: Every 2 weeks
- 4–12 weeks of age: Every 3 weeks
- 3–6 months: Monthly
- 6 months and older: Transition to Drontal Plus tablets as directed by your veterinarian
- Heavy Infestations: Your veterinarian may recommend a repeat dose after 10–14 days
- Administration: Shake bottle well before use. Use calibrated dropper to measure accurate dose. Can be administered directly into the mouth or mixed with small amount of food
Safety Information:
- This is a prescription medication. Consult your veterinarian before use
- Common Side Effects: Mild gastrointestinal upset (vomiting, diarrhea), temporary salivation, or lethargy may occur in some puppies
- Do NOT Use For: Puppies under 2 weeks of age, puppies weighing less than 500 grams, pregnant or nursing dogs without veterinary supervision, dogs with severe liver or kidney disease, dogs with known hypersensitivity to any of the active ingredients
- Drug Interactions: Do not administer concurrently with piperazine-containing products. Inform your veterinarian of all medications and supplements your puppy is currently receiving
- Pregnancy & Lactation: Consult your veterinarian before administering to pregnant or nursing dogs
- Administration: For oral use only
- Seek immediate veterinary attention if: Persistent vomiting (more than 2 hours), bloody diarrhea, weakness, collapse, loss of appetite, seizures, or any severe adverse reactions occur
Product Specifications:
- Active Ingredients Per ml: Pyrantel Embonate 14.4 mg, Febantel 15 mg
- Quantity: 20 ml
- Brand: Elanco
- Form: Banana-flavored oral suspension
- For: Puppies from 2 weeks of age and young dogs (minimum weight 500 grams)
Storage: Store at temperatures below 25°C in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Shake well before each use. Use within 90 days of opening. Keep out of reach of children and pets.
Important Notice: Prescription veterinary medication—use only under a veterinarian’s supervision after confirmed diagnosis. Treats existing parasitic infections but not tapeworms (praziquantel not included) or reinfection. Regular fecal exams, preventive care, and good hygiene are essential. Effectiveness varies by infestation severity and individual factors. Complete the full prescribed course to ensure proper treatment and prevent reinfection.