Interceptor Plus – Heartworm and Intestinal Worm Protection
Interceptor Plus is a monthly, chewable tablet for the protection against dangerous intestinal worms in dogs. It has been formulated with the combination of powerful active ingredients; milbemycin oxime and praziquantel in a chicken-flavored chewable tablet for an easy administration. This tasty chews is indicated for the prevention of heartworm disease and for the treatment and control of adult roundworm, adult hookworm, adult whipworm, and adult tapeworm for a full one month. It is approved for dogs and puppies 6 weeks of age or older and 2 pounds of body weight or greater.
How it works?
Interceptor Plus combines two powerful active ingredients to provide such broad-spectrum protection. Each chewable flavored tablet is formulated to provide a minimum of 0.23 mg/pound (0.5 mg/kg) of milbemycin oxime and 2.28 mg/pound (5 mg/kg) of praziquantel.
Milbemycin oxime kills roundworms, hookworms, whipworms, and immature heartworms by interfering with the central nervous system of the parasites, causing paralysis and death. Praziquantel, the other active ingredient works by expelling tapeworms from the intestines and preventing newly hatched insect larvae from reaching adulthood or reproducing.
Note: Prior to administration of any heartworm prevention product, dogs should be tested for existing heartworm infections.
Key Benefits
Single monthly chew with many benefits
Tasty, chicken-flavored chewable tablets
Protects dogs and puppies from 5 types of worms
Prevents heartworm disease for one month
Treats and controls hookworms, roundworms, whipworms and tapeworms
Soft chewable tablets for easy administration
Suitable for dogs and puppies
Directions
It may be offered to the dog by hand or added to a small amount of dog food.
When added to food, make sure that the dog consumes the complete dose.
Administer to dogs and puppies 6 weeks or older and weighing 2 pounds or greater.
It should be administered orally once every month, at the minimum dosage of 0.23 mg/lb (0.5 mg/kg) milbemycin oxime, and 2.28 mg/lb (5 mg/kg) praziquantel.
Dosage:
Body Weight
Milbemycin Oxime per chewable
Praziquantel per chewable
Number of chewable(s)
2 to 8 lbs.
2.3 mg
22.8 mg
One
8.1 to 25 lbs.
5.75 mg
57 mg
One
25.1 to 50 lbs.
11.5 mg
114 mg
One
50.1 to 100 lbs.
23 mg
228 mg
One
Over 100 lbs.
Administer the appropriate combination of chewables.
Safety
For animal use only
Keep out of reach of children and other pets
Store in a cool, dry place
Do not use in puppies less than six weeks of age
Do not use in dogs and puppies less than 2 pounds of body weight
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Target Species
Dogs and Puppies
Mode of Administration
Oral
Ingredients
Milbemycin Oxime and Praziquantel
Brand
Interceptor Plus
Product Information
Description
Key Benefits
Directions
Safety
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FAQ
Description
Bravecto Chewable Flea & Tick Treatment for Dogs
Bravecto is a powerful chewable treatment that protects dogs from fleas and ticks for up to 12 weeks. One soft Bravecto chew offers broad-spectrum and long-lasting protection to dogs by eliminating current flea infestations, killing adult fleas (Ctenocephalides felis), and preventing new ones from developing for 12 weeks. Bravecto chews also protect dogs against 4 tick species. It controls the black-legged tick (Ixodes scapularis), American dog tick (Dermacentor variabilis), and brown dog tick (Rhipicephalus sanguineus) for 12 weeks. It also controls lone star ticks (Ambylomma americanum) for 8 weeks. This effective oral flea and tick treatment is easier to give as it comes as a flavored soft chew loved by all dogs.
How does Bravecto Chews work?
Bravecto contains fluralaner as the active ingredient. After dosing a Bravecto Chew to your dog, the fluralaner quickly reaches tissue fluids under its skin. When fleas and ticks feed on your dog, they ingest fluralaner and die.
“BRAVECTO protects your dog nearly 3 times longer than any monthly treatment.”
We recommend consulting your vet before buying this product. Bravecto has not been shown to be effective for 12-weeks duration in puppies or kittens younger than 6 months of age.
Key Benefits
Bravecto Benefits:
Easy to administer oral treatment
Offers three times long-lasting protection against flea and tick infestations than monthly treatments
Provides round the year protection with only 4 doses
Starts working within 2 hours of administration
Kills fleas and four species of ticks
Aids in the treatment of Flea Allergy Dermatitis (FAD).
No messy applications like spot-ons
Highly palatable flavor loved by dogs
No need to isolate treated dog as with spot-on
Directions
Bravecto Chews Dosage for Dogs:
Choose the relevant color-coded pack of Bravecto chews according to the weight of your dog.
Dose one chew at an interval of 12 weeks.
Check the dosage table for details.
Dose the chew directly into your dog’s mouth or mix it with the food.
Bravecto Chews Dosage for Dogs/Puppies (6 months of age or older):
Dog Weight (lbs)
No. of Dosage
Fluralaner content (mg)
4.4-9.9 lbs
Administer one chew
112.5 mg
9.9-22 lbs
Administer one chew
250 mg
22-44 lbs
Administer one chew
500 mg
44-88 lbs
Administer one chew
1000 mg
88-123 lbs
Administer one chew
1400 mg
Over 123 lbs
Give appropriate combination of chews
Safety
Bravecto Safety Measures:
Do not store above 86°F temperature.
Read the instructions carefully before use.
Keep away from children.
Do not eat, drink or smoke while administering the treatment.
Wash hands after administration.
Human consumption may be toxic.
Consult your vet immediately if you observe any adverse reactions in your pet.
Important Note:
Consult your vet before starting the treatment.
Do not administer to dogs having a medical history of seizures, ataxia, and muscle tremors without your vet's consent.
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Target species
Dogs
Breed Size
Extra Small(Toy), Small, Medium, Large & X-Large Dogs
Mode of administration
Oral
Effective For
External Parasites (Fleas, Ticks)
Active Ingredient
Fluralaner
Brand Name
Bravecto chews for Dogs
FAQ
Is Bravecto safe for dogs?
Scientific results show that Bravecto provides long-lasting efficacy as well as suitable for dogs providing multiple benefits. Bravecto chew helps to prevent dangerous parasite infestations with fleas, ticks, and mites.
How is Bravecto different from other chewable or topical flea and tick treatments?
Bravecto is a unique Fluralaner formulation. One Bravecto chew provides thrice more protection than any other monthly chewable or topical treatment.
Will Bravecto kill fleas and ticks that are already there on my dog?
Yes. Bravecto kills 98.7% of existing fleas within 24 hours of administration and prevents further flea and tick infestations for 12 weeks. Bravecto also kills lone star ticks for 8 weeks.
How quickly does Bravecto work?
Bravecto starts killing fleas within 2 hours of administration and ticks within 12 hours.
Do Bravecto chew tablets contain wheat or gluten?
No, Bravecto does not contain wheat or gluten.
Does water, grooming, or hair length affect how Bravecto chews work?
Bravecto should not be affected by bathing, shampooing, or swimming. The length of your coat or brushing it should also have no impact on how well it functions.
Can Bravecto be used in collies?
Bravecto has been demonstrated to be safe in Collies in research done in a well-controlled laboratory.
Can I use Bravecto all year-round?
Yes, Bravecto can be used all year round. Fleas and ticks can be a year-round issue, both indoors and outdoors. Applying Bravecto at a regular interval of every three months ensures that your dog is flea-free all year.
What pack sizes does Bravecto come in?
Bravecto comes in 5 different pack sizes ranging from 4.4 lbs to 123 lbs.
What time of day should I give my dog Bravecto?
You can give Bravecto to your dog any time of the day; however, it is recommended that you administer Bravecto at or around the time of feeding.
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