WORMICIDE

Manufacturer: WESTWOOD LABORATORIES INC.
Effective date: 2020-12-17
Label type: OTC ANIMAL DRUG LABEL
Version: 6
Source: legacy-cache
Hydrated at: 2026-08-01 23:01:04

Label at a glance#

ProductWORMICIDE

Active ingredientPIPERAZINE CITRATE

Label structure8 sections

Indications and uses

A liquid dog and cat wormer for use in food or drinking water for the removal of large roundworms (ascarids) (Toxocara canis, Toxocara cati, Toxocaris leonina)

Dosage and administration

One teaspoonful (5 ml) per 5 pounds of body weight. Apply directly into infested animal mouth or mixed into food, milk or water. Administer to cats and dogs 6 weeks or older. Repeat treatment in 10 days after first treatment.

Storage and handling

Store between 15°C-30°C (59°F-86°F)

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

DRUG FACTS

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Active Ingredients

Piperazine Citrate 275 mg/teaspoon (5 mL)

(Equivalent to 110 mg Piperazine Base)

DRUG FACTS

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Purpose

Anthelmintic (Expels Worms)

USES

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

A liquid dog and cat wormer for use in food or drinking water for the removal of large roundworms (ascarids) (Toxocara canis, Toxocara cati, Toxocaris leonina)

WARNINGS

WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS SECTION

Although Piperazine is a drug with a wide margin of safety, occasionally an animal may show nausea, vomiting, or muscular tremors. Such side effects are usually associated with over-dosage: Therefore, recommended dosage should be followed carefully.
Animals with known kidney pathology should be treated only by a veterinarian.
For Oral Animal Use Only

KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.

CAUTION:

Consult veterinarian before using in severely debilitated animals. Do not worm animals more than twice yearly except as advised by a veterinarian.

This product is effective for those roundworm stages found in the intestine and does not remove migrating larval stages. Animals should be checked periodically by a veterinarian for the presence of other intestinal parasites.

DIRECTIONS

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

One teaspoonful (5 ml) per 5 pounds of body weight.
Apply directly into infested animal mouth or mixed into food, milk or water.
Administer to cats and dogs 6 weeks or older.
Repeat treatment in 10 days after first treatment.

INACTIVE INGREDIENTS

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Water (Aqua), Sucrose, Sorbitol, Sodium Saccharin, Caramel, Citric Acid, Sodium Benzoate, Potassium Sorbate, Artificial Flavor.

STORAGE:

STORAGE AND HANDLING SECTION

Store between 15°C-30°C (59°F-86°F)

Pet Wormer

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

FOR DOGS & CATES

PUPPIES & KITTENS

RoundwormsWormicide8

Safe & Effective
Easy to Use
Palatable

Net Contents: 118 mL (4 Fl. Oz.)Wormicide Wormicide Wormicide8

Wormicide

Net Contents: 236 mL (8 Fl. Oz.)

Wormicide8

DailyMed Socrata Ingredients#

Ingredient, Type, UNII table
Ingredient	Type	UNII	SPL version
PIPERAZINE CITRATE	ACTIVE INGREDIENT	63KP7FXF2I	2
PIPERAZINE	ACTIVE MOIETY	1RTM4PAL0V	2
CARAMEL	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	T9D99G2B1R	2
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	2968PHW8QP	2
METHYLPARABEN	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	A2I8C7HI9T	2
PROPYLPARABEN	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	Z8IX2SC1OH	2
SACCHARIN SODIUM	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	SB8ZUX40TY	2
SORBITOL	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	506T60A25R	2
SUCROSE	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	C151H8M554	2
WATER	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	059QF0KO0R	2

Products#

Every source-derived product name is available through these pages.

DailyMed product names page 1 of 1 · 11 matching rows.

WORMICIDE
PIPERAZINE CITRATE
PIPERAZINE
WATER
SUCROSE
SORBITOL
SACCHARIN SODIUM
CARAMEL
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE
POTASSIUM SORBATE
SODIUM BENZOATE

NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDC	Package NDC
47082-975	47082-975-04, 47082-975-08

Ingredients#

Every source-derived ingredient row is available through these pages.

DailyMed ingredient rows page 1 of 1 · 9 matching rows.

Name, UNII, Kind table
Name	UNII	Kind
PIPERAZINE CITRATE	63KP7FXF2I	ACTIM
WATER	059QF0KO0R	IACT
SUCROSE	C151H8M554	IACT
SORBITOL	506T60A25R	IACT
SACCHARIN SODIUM	SB8ZUX40TY	IACT
CARAMEL	T9D99G2B1R	IACT
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	2968PHW8QP	IACT
POTASSIUM SORBATE	1VPU26JZZ4	IACT
SODIUM BENZOATE	OJ245FE5EU	IACT

Source Document#

Source XML

Inactive ingredient matches#

Inactive Ingredient Database values describe FDA-listed use contexts. The match method and ambiguity count are shown because ingredient names, routes, and dosage forms are not always unique. Browse recovered IID releases and source provenance.

Inactive ingredient links page 1 of 7 · 370 matching rows.

DailyMed ingredient, IID ingredient, UNII table
DailyMed ingredient	IID ingredient	UNII	Dosage form / route	Potency	Maximum daily exposure	Match
SUCROSE	SUCROSE	C151H8M554	TABLET, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL	295.33 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 48 equally ranked IID candidates
SORBITOL	SORBITOL	506T60A25R	CONCENTRATE / ORAL	600 mg/1ml		Exact identifier — unii candidate 44 equally ranked IID candidates
SUCROSE	SUCROSE	C151H8M554	POWDER / ORAL		27768 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 48 equally ranked IID candidates
SUCROSE	SUCROSE	C151H8M554	SUPPOSITORY / RECTAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 48 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLPARABEN	PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	SYSTEM / TOPICAL		21 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 68 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	2968PHW8QP	SOLUTION/ DROPS / AURICULAR (OTIC)	0.04 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 88 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLPARABEN	PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	TABLET, CHEWABLE / ORAL	0.14 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 68 equally ranked IID candidates
SUCROSE	SUCROSE	C151H8M554	SUSPENSION/ DROPS / ORAL		3750 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 48 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	2968PHW8QP	OINTMENT / TOPICAL		1 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 88 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLPARABEN	PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	SUSPENSION/ DROPS / OPHTHALMIC	0.01 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 68 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLPARABEN	PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	SOLUTION/ DROPS / OPHTHALMIC	0.01 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 68 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABEN	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	AEROSOL, FOAM / VAGINAL	0.1 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
SACCHARIN SODIUM	SACCHARIN SODIUM	SB8ZUX40TY	PASTE, DENTIFRICE / DENTAL	0.2 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 34 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABEN	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	SOLUTION / INTRAMUSCULAR	0.13 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	2968PHW8QP	SYSTEM / TOPICAL	0.2 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 88 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABEN	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	SUSPENSION / ORAL		388 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
SUCROSE	SUCROSE	C151H8M554	SOLUTION / RECTAL	35.42 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 48 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLPARABEN	PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	CONCENTRATE / ORAL	2.5 mg/5ml		Exact identifier — unii candidate 68 equally ranked IID candidates
SUCROSE	SUCROSE	C151H8M554	PASTILLE / ORAL	426 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 48 equally ranked IID candidates
SUCROSE	SUCROSE	C151H8M554	TABLET, COATED / ORAL	516.42 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 48 equally ranked IID candidates
SACCHARIN SODIUM	SACCHARIN SODIUM	SB8ZUX40TY	SUSPENSION / ORAL	5000 mg/5ml		Exact identifier — unii candidate 34 equally ranked IID candidates
SUCROSE	SUCROSE	C151H8M554	INJECTION, POWDER, FOR SUSPENSION / INTRAVENOUS	900 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 48 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABEN	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	SUPPOSITORY / VAGINAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABEN	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	PASTE, DENTIFRICE / DENTAL	0.05 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	2968PHW8QP	INJECTION / INTRAVENOUS	2068 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 88 equally ranked IID candidates
SUCROSE	SUCROSE	C151H8M554	TROCHE / ORAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 48 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABEN	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	GEL / TOPICAL		24 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABEN	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	JELLY / TOPICAL		420 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	2968PHW8QP	INJECTION, SOLUTION / INTRAMUSCULAR		26 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 88 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLPARABEN	PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	INJECTION, SOLUTION / INTRAMUSCULAR		5 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 68 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABEN	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	INJECTION / INTRALESIONAL	0.15 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLPARABEN	PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	FILM / BUCCAL	0.22 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 68 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABEN	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	SOLUTION / INTRAVENOUS	0.13 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABEN	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	INJECTION / INTRAVENOUS		95 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABEN	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	SOLUTION / TOPICAL		216 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	2968PHW8QP	CAPSULE / ORAL		238 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 88 equally ranked IID candidates
SACCHARIN SODIUM	SACCHARIN SODIUM	SB8ZUX40TY	PASTE / ORAL		3 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 34 equally ranked IID candidates
SORBITOL	SORBITOL	506T60A25R	SYSTEM / TOPICAL		6300 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 44 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLPARABEN	PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	LIQUID / TOPICAL	0.1 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 68 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	2968PHW8QP	AEROSOL, FOAM / TOPICAL		1 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 88 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	2968PHW8QP	INJECTION / INTRATHECAL	ADJ PH		Exact identifier — unii candidate 88 equally ranked IID candidates
SACCHARIN SODIUM	SACCHARIN SODIUM	SB8ZUX40TY	TABLET / RECTAL	0.6 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 34 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLPARABEN	PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	SOLUTION / INTRAMUSCULAR	0.02 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 68 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLPARABEN	PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	SPRAY / NASAL	0.2 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 68 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABEN	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	INJECTION, SOLUTION / INTRAMUSCULAR		45 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
SACCHARIN SODIUM	SACCHARIN SODIUM	SB8ZUX40TY	AEROSOL, METERED / RESPIRATORY (INHALATION)	0.05 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 34 equally ranked IID candidates
SACCHARIN SODIUM	SACCHARIN SODIUM	SB8ZUX40TY	TABLET, CHEWABLE / ORAL		84 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 34 equally ranked IID candidates
SUCROSE	SUCROSE	C151H8M554	INJECTION, SOLUTION / INTRAVENOUS	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 48 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLPARABEN	PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	DROPS / OPHTHALMIC	0.01 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 68 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABEN	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	SOLUTION / ORAL		346 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
SACCHARIN SODIUM	SACCHARIN SODIUM	SB8ZUX40TY	SOLUTION / RESPIRATORY (INHALATION)	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 34 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLPARABEN	PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	SOLUTION / ORAL	100 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 68 equally ranked IID candidates
SUCROSE	SUCROSE	C151H8M554	CAPSULE / ORAL		3568 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 48 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	2968PHW8QP	INJECTION, SOLUTION, CONCENTRATE / IRRIGATION		1 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 88 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLPARABEN	PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL	0.22 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 68 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABEN	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	INJECTION, SOLUTION / EPIDURAL		30 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
SACCHARIN SODIUM	SACCHARIN SODIUM	SB8ZUX40TY	SYRUP / ORAL		24 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 34 equally ranked IID candidates
SUCROSE	SUCROSE	C151H8M554	INJECTION / SUBCUTANEOUS	47.75 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 48 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	2968PHW8QP	SUSPENSION / OPHTHALMIC	ADJ PH		Exact identifier — unii candidate 88 equally ranked IID candidates
SORBITOL	SORBITOL	506T60A25R	INJECTION / INTRAVENOUS		1276 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 44 equally ranked IID candidates

Reported adverse events (FAERS/openFDA)#

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