Garlic Sugar Coated Tablets
Revised: 27th November 2008
AN: 00467/2008
SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS
1] Name of the Veterinary Medicinal Product
Garlic
Sugar-coated tablets
2] Qualitative and Quantitative Composition
Active substances: Each tablet contains;
Garlic ( Powdered) 30mg
Oil of Garlic 0.001ml
Excipients:
Titanium dioxide (E171) 0.15mg
For full list of excipients see section 6.1
3] Pharmaceutical form
Coated tablet
White sugar coated tablet, 8.73mm diameter
4] Clinical particulars
Target species
Dogs and cats
4.2 Indications for use
A herbal medicine for the symptomatic relief of coughs and bronchial conditions, and an aid to maintaining general health in dogs and cats.
Contra-indications
None
Special warnings for each target species
Dogs – None necessary
Cats – None necessary
4.5 Special precautions for use
Special precautions for use in animals:
If condition fails to improve within 7 days, consult a veterinary surgeon
Special precautions to be taken by the person administering the medicinal product to animals:
Wash hands after use
4.6 Adverse reactions (frequency and seriousness)
01/05/2002 – 31/01/2007
Doses sold: 688,650
Adverse reactions: NIL
4.7 Use during pregnancy and lactation
Normal use, no restrictions
4.8 Interaction with other medicinal products and other forms of interaction
None known
4.9 Amounts to be administered and administration route
1 tablet per 5kgs bodyweight daily
Oral administration
4.10 Overdose
No treatment specified
4.11 Withdrawal periods
Not applicable
5] Pharmacological properties
5.1 Pharmacodynamic properties
Not known
5.2 Pharmacokinetic properties
Not known
6] Pharmaceutical particulars
List of excipients
Titanium dioxide (E171)
Silica colloidal, anhydrous
Cellulose microcrystalline
Sucrose, compressible
Talc, purified
Magnesium stearate
Light kaolin
Incompatibilities
None known
Shelf life
Shelf life of the veterinary medicinal product as packaged for sale: 3 years
6.4 Special precautions for storage
Do not store above 25ºC. Store in a dry place
6.5 Nature and composition of immediate packaging
White high density polyethylene bottle
White high density polyethylene cap (tamper evident)
Available in bottles of 100, 200 and 500 tablets
Not all pack sizes may be marketed
6.6 Special precautions for the disposal of unused veterinary medicinal product
Any unused veterinary medicinal product or waste materials derived from such veterinary medicinal products should be disposed of in accordance with local requirements.
7] Marketing authorisation holder
Dorwest Herbs Ltd
Shipton Gorge
Bridport
Dorset
DT6 4LP
England
8] Marketing authorisation number
00866/4013
9] Date of first authorisation or date of renewal of the authorisation
First authorised – 01/09/1997
10] Date of revision of the text
November 2008