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Location: Romford, uk
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It's not my point as such but you said you'd never heard of it, nor had I but the OP is in Italy so they no doubt have different names for their products. I googled it and found this
CANITEL PLUS USES sponsored Is this medication very expensive? No Yes UsesDosageSide effectsPregnancyOverdoseActions Febantel (Canitel Plus) indications What is Praziquantel (Canitel Plus)? Praziquantel (Canitel Plus) indications How should I use Praziquantel (Canitel Plus)? Uses of Praziquantel (Canitel Plus) in details Praziquantel (Canitel Plus) description What is Pyrantel (Canitel Plus)? Pyrantel (Canitel Plus) indications How should I use Pyrantel (Canitel Plus)? Pyrantel (Canitel Plus) description List of Canitel Plus substitutes Canitel Plus reviews Consists of Febantel, Praziquantel, Pyrantel Febantel (Canitel Plus) indications An indication is a term used for the list of condition or symptom or illness for which the medicine is prescribed or used by the patient. For example, acetaminophen or paracetamol is used for fever by the patient, or the doctor prescribes it for a headache or body pains. Now fever, headache and body pains are the indications of paracetamol. A patient should be aware of the indications of medications used for common conditions because they can be taken over the counter in the pharmacy meaning without prescription by the Physician. sponsored Used for control of Gastro-intestinal roundworms including their larvae in Equine. Large Strongylus: (S. edentatus, S. vulgaris & S. Equinus) Small strongylus
S. craterostomum, S. Cyathostomum & S. cylicocercuc & S. triodontophorus) Parascaris equorum. Dictyocaulus arnifildi What is Praziquantel (Canitel Plus)? Praziquantel (Canitel Plus) is used to treat infections caused by parasites such as liver flukes (worms) or schistosoma (blood fluke). These infections are also known as snail fever, schistosomiasis, or bilharziasis. Praziquantel (Canitel Plus) may also be used for other worm infections as determined by your doctor. However, it will not work for pinworms or other roundworms. Praziquantel (Canitel Plus) belongs to the family of medicines called anthelmintics. Anthelmintics are used in the treatment of worm infections. Praziquantel (Canitel Plus) works by causing severe spasms and paralysis of the worms' muscles. Some kinds of worms are then passed in the stool. However, you may not notice them since they are sometimes completely destroyed in the intestine. This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription. Once a medicine has been approved for marketing for a certain use, experience may show that it is also useful for other medical problems. Although these uses are not included in the product labeling, Praziquantel (Canitel Plus) is used in certain patients with the following medical conditions: Some kinds of fluke infections. Some kinds of tapeworm infections.
So yeah it is used to treat worms. How good it is ? is another matter.