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Pyrantel Pamoate — veterinary medicines

Authorised animal medicines containing Pyrantel Pamoate across national registers. Regulatory residue limits (MRL) and antimicrobial-resistance surveillance are shown when on record. This is a neutral reference and does not provide dosing or veterinary advice.
Reference information only — not veterinary advice and not a dosing source. Always consult a licensed veterinarian before giving any medicine to an animal.

Target species

Dogs

Authorised products

41 authorised products across national registers.

Canada — Health Canada DPD

Residue limits (MRL)

No residue limits (MRL) are recorded for this substance.

Antimicrobial resistance surveillance

No antimicrobial-resistance surveillance is recorded for this substance.

Reported adverse events (openFDA)

Spontaneous adverse-event reports that name Pyrantel Pamoate, by species — reported counts, not proven reactions.

Dog

11,322 reported events

openFDA

Top reactions: Vomiting (20,308) · Lack of efficacy (endoparasite) - hookworm (8,678) · Diarrhoea (8,038) · Lack of efficacy (endoparasite) - heartworm (7,065) · Lack of efficacy (bacteria) - Borrelia (6,120)

Cat

407 reported events

openFDA

Top reactions: Ataxia (262) · Vomiting (207) · Anorexia (119) · Depression (117) · Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in 'Neurological') (102)

Horse

138 reported events

openFDA

Top reactions: Abdominal pain (40) · Diarrhoea (30) · Anorexia (18) · Death (13) · Depression (13)

Horse

29 reported events

openFDA

Top reactions: Colic (9) · INEFFECTIVE, STRONGYLES (6) · Decreased appetite (4) · Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in 'Neurological') (4) · INEFFECTIVE, PINWORMS (3)

Source: openFDA Animal & Veterinary adverse-event reports.

Surveillance reference only — these are spontaneous adverse-event report counts, not proven adverse reactions, not causation and not a measure of any product's risk or safety. Always consult a licensed veterinarian.

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