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Longevity of Treatment with Pyrantel Pelmoate I've recently adopted a pet from the pound for a friend. That did not work out due to the worm infestation, so I got him. I did the suggested treatment of worm medicine and that was for a 7lb dog @ 1ml of Pyrantel Pelmoate once every week for thre... by Doreen in USA, 12/30/2006
Side effects of Pyrantel if overdose What are the side affects if my puppy was over dose on pyrantel pamoate the maker is lambert kay bought at walmart .my puppy is 8 weeks and the 2nd time wormed in 2 weeks i gave them a teaspoon each time now they are moaping around diarrhea with blood... by angelia in tennessee, 07/22/2006
Using this product on puppy five weeks old Our five week old puppy vomited up round worms. We gave him a dose of Pyrantel Pamoate. The dose prescribe was 1 teaspoon per 5 lbs of body weight. The puppy weighes about three pounds so we gave him only a half of a teaspoon. After he licked up th... by Barry Ashbrook in Montpelier, Va., 04/09/2006
Pyrantel Pamoate and pinworms My daughter has an obvious pinworm infection and took the indicated dose of pyrantel pamoate on Saturday night. Today (monday) she saw multiple pinworms in her stool and said one may have been moving. How long does the medicine take to kill all the pi... by Kelly in New Orleans, LA, 02/06/2006
Allergic reaction to pyrantel pamoate On 10/20/05, I took a dose of Pin-X (2 and 1/2 tsp = recommended dose for a person weighing 113 -137 lbs). Approximately 5 hours after taking Pin-X (pyrantel pamoate), I experienced vomiting x 2, diarrhea (small amount), headache, and dizziness. The f... by Kennette Day in Richardson, TX, 11/26/2005
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Classification: Anthelmintic Action/Kinetics: Has neuromuscular blocking effect which paralyzes the helminth, allowing it to be expelled through the feces. Also inhibits cholinesterases. Poorly absorbed from GI tract. Peak plasma levels: 0.05-0.13 mcg/mL after 1-3 hr. Partially metabolized in liver. Fifty percent is excreted unchanged in feces and less than 15% excreted unchanged in urine. Uses: Pinworm (enterobiasis) and roundworm (ascariasis) infestations. Multiple helminth infections, as it is also effective against roundworm and hookworm. Contraindications: Pregnancy. Hepatic disease. Special Concerns: Use with caution in presence of liver dysfunction. Safe use in children less than 2 years of age has not been established. Side Effects: GI (most frequent): Anorexia, N&V, abdominal cramps, diarrhea. Hepatic: Transient elevation of AST. CNS: Headache, dizziness, drowsiness, insomnia. Miscellaneous: Skin rashes. Drug Interactions: Use with piperazine for ascariasis results in antagonism of the effect of both drugs. How Supplied: Suspension: 144 mg/30 mL, 720 mg/5 mL; Tablet: 180 mg
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