Familiar, perhaps, every owner of a dog. The bite of parasites, in addition to constant itching, anxiety and discomfort, can cause serious diseases for a four-legged friend. The modern market of veterinary products today is replete with a wide variety of fight against blood-sucking insects. In this article we will talk about such a tool as Practitioner flea drops for a dog.
Features of the drug
- efficiency - the tool helps to get rid of fleas, lice, scabies and ixodid ticks,;
- safety - the drug is not absorbed into the bloodstream and is absolutely safe for people and animals. Due to the absence of impurities and fragrances, the drug does not pose a danger even to puppies that have reached 8 weeks of age;
- water resistance - drops retain the effect for a month even while bathing the dog.
Practitioner for dogs is an oily liquid that is colorless and odorless, which is produced in special pipettes. One package includes 3 pieces and instructions for use.
Doses of the drug vary according to the weight and dimensions of the dog:
Application rules
In the Practik Drops tool for dogs, the instruction guarantees the complete destruction of fleas in just one treatment. To achieve an effective result, it is necessary to strictly follow the application and dosage rules recommended by the manufacturer.
Flea and tick drops can be purchased at veterinary clinics and specialized stores. Other similar effective drugs are also sold there.
Drops "Prac-Tic" characterized by high efficiency and positive recommendations.
Implemented in special pipettes– dispensers with a tear-off cap. The number of pipettes in a package is 3. Drops are colorless and odorless.
The main element contained in the preparation - pyriprol.
Penetrating into the body of the pest, it destroys the work of the nervous system, and the pest dies.
REFERENCE. The substance is a Novartis product and is presented as an oily liquid.
Drops have a number of advantages:
- efficiency (eliminate fleas, ticks);
- safety (harmless to humans and pets, except for bees and aquatic animals);
- long duration (retain the effect for a month even while bathing the animal).
IMPORTANT. Prac-Tic is specially designed for dogs. It is important to take into account the dosage of the drug based on the weight of the animal.
Drops "Praktik" from fleas and ticks: instructions
Achieving a 100% result is possible only if rules for working with the drug:
Prac-Tic drops are contraindicated for dogs:
- pregnant and lactating;
- with individual intolerance to the drug;
- suffering from infectious diseases;
- recently recovered, debilitated and old;
- weighing less than 2 kg;
- younger than 2 months old.
Do not forget about the rules of personal hygiene:
- It is forbidden to drink, eat, smoke at this time.
- At the end of the procedure, thoroughly wash your hands with soap.
- If substance comes into contact with skin, rinse immediately with water.
- In case of allergic reactions, you should go to the doctor.
A drug "Prac-Tic" can be purchased at veterinary clinics and specialized stores. Approximate price - 800-1600 rubles.
Consumer reviews
The dog has been living in our apartment for 10 years. Therefore, we have dealt with annoying insects more than once. Prac-Tic drops help to get rid of them effectively. The pet is reliably protected for a month, and I do not need to worry about his well-being.
Svetlana, Tver
The use of Prac-Tic drops is not difficult. The dog does not reach the spine with his tongue, and I can be sure that he will not be poisoned by them. Drops act quickly, parasites die quickly. I recommend to anyone who has pet dogs.
Description Prak-tik, for dogs 11-22 kg, solution drops on the withers from fleas and ticks, 1 pipette:
Practitioner for dogs is recommended to be used for animals that are not prone to allergic reactions and do not have hypersensitivity to the components of the drug. Do not use the drug in puppies under eight weeks of age, as well as whelping and lactating bitches.
ATTENTION! This description of the drug is not an instruction.
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INSTRUCTIONS
on the use of insecticide-acaricidal preparation Prak-tic (Prac-tic)
COMPOSITION AND FORM OF RELEASE
Insect-acaricidal agent containing 125 mg of pyriprol as an active ingredient in 1 ml, as well as auxiliary components butylhydroxytoluene and diethylglycol monoethyl ether. It is a colorless or yellow solution for external use. Packed in 0.45 ml (for dogs weighing 2 - 4.5 kg) in polypropylene pipettes. 3 pipettes are packed in aluminum foil blisters, which are put into cardboard boxes.
SIDE EFFECTS
As a rule, there are no side effects and complications when using the Prak-tik preparation in accordance with this instruction. In rare cases, after using the drug in some animals, individual skin reactions (redness, itching) are possible, which spontaneously disappear within 1-4 days and do not require the use of drugs. In case of an overdose, neurological symptoms are noted: impaired coordination, tremor, shortness of breath, hypersalivation (when the drug is licked off), which also spontaneously disappear within a few hours.
CONTRAINDICATIONS
Increased individual sensitivity to the drug. It is not allowed to use sick infectious diseases and recovering animals, as well as dogs weighing less than 2 kg and puppies younger than 8 weeks of age. Processing puppies and lactating bitches should be carried out under the supervision of a veterinarian. The practitioner should not be applied to wet or damaged skin, and should not be used simultaneously with other insecticide-acaricidal preparations. It is not recommended to wash the animal with detergent for 48 hours before treatment.
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS
Do not smoke, drink or eat during processing. At the end of the procedure, wash your hands thoroughly with warm water and soap. In case of accidental contact of the drug with the skin or mucous membranes, it should be washed off immediately with a stream of water. It is not recommended to wash, stroke and let the animal near small children within 24 hours after treatment with the drug.
STORAGE CONDITIONS
With precautions according to list B. In a dry, dark place and out of the reach of children and animals. Separated from food and feed at a temperature not exceeding 30 ºС. Shelf life - 3 years.
MANUFACTURER
Kloske Verpackungs-Service GmbH, Germany.
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GENERAL INFORMATION.
2. Prak-tik® contains pyriprol - 12.5% as an active ingredient and auxiliary components - butylhydroxytoluene and diethylglycol monoethyl ether.
3. In appearance, the drug is a colorless or yellow solution.
4. They produce Prak-tik® packaged in 0.45 cm3 (for dogs weighing 2-4.5 kg); 1.1 cm3 (for dogs weighing 4.5-11 kg); 2.2 cm3 (for dogs weighing 11-22 kg) and 5.0 cm3 (for dogs weighing 22-50 kg) in polypropylene pipettes of appropriate capacity, packed in blister packs of 3 in aluminum foil. Blisters are placed in 1, 2 or 10 pieces in cardboard boxes along with instructions for use. Each blister and box is labeled in Russian indicating the manufacturer, its address and trademark, name, intended use, volume of the drug in a pipette, number of pipettes in a package, name and content of the active substance, batch number, date of manufacture, expiration date , storage conditions, the inscription "For animals", state registration numbers and information on conformity assessment.
Store the drug with caution (list B) in a dry, dark place, away from food and feed, at a temperature not exceeding 300C.
The shelf life of the drug, subject to storage conditions, is 3 years from the date of manufacture.
Prak-tik® after the expiration date should not be used.
PHARMACOLOGICAL PROPERTIES.
6. Prak-tik®, according to the degree of impact on the body, belongs to moderately hazardous substances (hazard class 3 according to GOST 12.1.007-76), does not have skin-irritating and resorptive-toxic properties; in recommended doses does not have embryotoxic and teratogenic effects. Well tolerated by dogs of all breeds and ages. The drug is toxic to bees, as well as fish and other aquatic organisms.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE.
8. The drug is administered to animals once by drip ("spot-on") application on dry, undamaged skin. Before use, the tip of the pipette is broken off, then, parting the hair and pressing the pipette, the drug is applied to the animal directly on the skin in places inaccessible for licking - between the shoulder blades at the base of the neck. When processing large animals, the contents of the pipettes are applied to the skin at 2-3 points along the back line.
9. The minimum therapeutic dose of Prak-tik® is 0.1 ml per 1 kg of animal weight, which is equivalent to 12.5 mg of pyriprol per 1 kg of animal weight. Depending on the weight of the animal, Prak-tik® is used in various packages at the doses indicated in the table: Weight of the animal Dose per animal - nominal volume of the pipette, cm3 (ml) Dose of pyriprol, mg/kg of animal weight from 2.0 kg to 4.5 kg 0.45 12.5 - 28.1 4.5 kg to 11 kg 1.1 12.5 - 30.6 11 kg to 22 kg 2.2 12.5 - 25.0 22 kg to 50 kg 5.0 12.5 - 28.4 more than 50 kg combination of pipettes* * When treating dogs weighing more than 50 kg, Prak-tik® is used at a dose of 0.1 ml per kg of animal weight, using a combination of pipettes of different packaging.
11. Prak-tik® is not allowed to be used in patients with infectious diseases and recovering animals, as well as in dogs weighing less than 2 kg and in puppies younger than 8 weeks of age. Processing puppies and lactating bitches should be carried out under the supervision of a veterinarian. The drug should not be applied to wet or damaged skin, used simultaneously with other insectoacaricidal drugs, wash the animal with detergent for 48 hours before treatment, and wash and bathe within 24 hours after treatment with the drug.
12. When using Prak-tika® in accordance with this instruction, side effects and complications in animals, as a rule, are not observed. In rare cases, after using the drug in some animals, individual skin reactions (redness, itching) are observed, which spontaneously disappear within 1-4 days and do not require the use of drugs. In case of overdose, neurological symptoms are noted: deterioration of coordination, tremor, shortness of breath, hypersalivation (when the drug is licked off). These symptoms spontaneously disappear within a few hours and do not require the use of drugs.
MEASURES PERSONAL PREVENTION.
13. When working with Prak-tik®, you should follow the general rules of personal hygiene and safety precautions provided for when working with medicines.
14. Do not smoke, drink or eat while working with the drug.
15. At the end of work, wash your hands thoroughly with warm water and soap.
16. You should not iron the places of application of the drug and let the animal near small children within 24 hours after treatment with Prak-Tik®.
17. In case of accidental contact of the drug with the skin or eyes, it should be washed off immediately with a stream of water, in case of ingestion, consult a medical doctor.
18. It is forbidden to use pipettes from under the drug for domestic purposes. Empty pipettes and packaging are placed in a plastic bag and disposed of with household waste.
19. Prak-tik® should be stored out of the reach of children.
The large European company Novartis is engaged in the development and production of Praktik (original name Prac-tik) drops for dogs. The manufacturer produces many veterinary drugs that are popular all over the world.
After applying the drug using the spot-on method, the active substance is evenly distributed over the skin and retains its effect for 28-30 days, so the treatment must be carried out monthly. Pyriprol is not absorbed into the blood, so it does not affect the functioning of internal organs and systems.
Indications for use
- fleas;
- withers;
- ixodid ticks;
- lice;
- scabies mites.
Instructions for use
- For small dogs, whose weight varies from 2 to 4.5 kg, you need to take 0.45 ml of the drug.
- For pets weighing from 4.5 kg to 11 kg, you will need to take 1.1 ml of medication.
- If the dog's weight is between 11 and 22 kg, take 2.2 ml of the drug.
- For large animals that have a weight of 22-50 kg, you need to take a 5.0 ml pipette.
In a pharmacy, you can buy medicine in pipettes of the appropriate volume. For animals weighing more than 50 kg, several pipettes will be required. When calculating the dose, it must be taken into account that 0.1 ml of Prak-tik drops are needed per 1 kg of animal weight.
Application rules
The instructions for use give clear instructions on how to use Praktik's drops for dogs. It is necessary to perform a number of simple actions and follow simple rules:
Contraindications and side effects
Drops of Practitioner from ticks are considered safe for dogs, but in some cases it is better to refuse their use:
- for puppies whose age has not reached 2 months and weighs less than 2 kg;
- with infectious diseases;
- after surgical interventions and serious illnesses (during the recovery period);
- with individual intolerance to the constituent components.
For puppy and lactating females, the medication can only be used under the supervision of a veterinarian. If the animal is more or has suffered serious health problems, it is necessary to wait for the pet to fully recover and strengthen the immune system.
In rare cases, the Practitioner causes allergic reactions. They usually appear in the form of redness, irritation, rashes. Symptoms usually do not require treatment and go away after a couple of days. If your pet's condition does not improve, see a doctor.
When the drug enters the body (when licking), the following side effects can be observed:
- tremor;
- dyspnea;
- increased salivation;
- lack of coordination;
- lethargy and weakness.
Symptoms resolve within 3-4 days and do not require treatment.
Precautionary measures
According to GOST, Practitioner drops belong to the third class of toxicity. If the recommended doses are observed, they are safe for dogs, but they can be deadly to fish and bees. In this regard, it is recommended to exclude the possibility of getting the drug into water bodies and use the medicine if there is an apiary nearby.
When using the Practice, you should follow simple rules:
- During treatment and immediately after, you can not drink food or drink. Smoking should also be avoided while taking the medication.
- At the end of the procedure, wash your hands thoroughly.
- For a couple of days, the dog should be isolated from small children to exclude the possibility of their contact with the drug.
- If the medicinal liquid has got on the skin or mucous membranes, rinse immediately, preferably with running water.
- If the drug enters the body, immediately seek help from a doctor.
Price
You can see the current price of the drug and buy it now right here:
The cost of Praktik drops for dogs depends on the volume of pipettes and the purpose (pet's weight). The following is the approximate price for a pack (3 pieces):
- for 2-4.5 kg - 1050-1200 rubles;
- for 4.5-11 kg - 1200-1350 rubles;
- for 11-22 kg - 1275-1400 rubles;
- for 22-55 kg - 2150-2400 rubles.
In many pharmacies, pipettes are sold by the piece.
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