FDA OKs new size for Drontal Plus; more convenient for larger dogs, Bayer says

Bayer received Food and Drug Administration approval for Drontal Plus (praziquantel/pyrantel pamoate/febantel) 136 mg tablets. The new size makes it more convenient to provide larger dogs (45-plus pounds) with broad protection against intestinal parasites, the company says.A single dose of one or two Drontal Plus 136 mg tablets safely and effectively removes the three major species of intestinal parasites tapeworms, hookworms, ascarids and also whipworms, the company adds.The new size offers a convenient, economical option for many larger dog owners, Bayer says.

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