Credelio for Cats

Credelio Cat: Monthly Flea and Tick Treatment for Cats

Credelio for Cats is a monthly oral flea and tick treatment for cats aged 8 weeks and above, and weighing at least 2 lbs. This chewable tablet is small in size, and offers a pleasant aroma and palatable vanilla yeast flavoring to make the dosage easy for cats, which generally get stressed with topical applications.

This lotilaner flea treatment starts working within hours and provides quick relief to your cat from the irritation of flea and tick infestations. When administered once a month, every month, it helps protect your cat from parasites all year long.

Credelio Cat tablets coverage

You may begin your cat’s treatment with Credelio Cat chewable tablets at any time of the year. When administered as recommended, Credelio Cat:

• Kills adult fleas, treats and prevents flea infestations in cats and kittens aged 8 weeks and above, and weighing at least 2 lbs.
• Kills fleas before they lay eggs
• Treats and controls black-legged ticks in cats and kittens aged 6 months and above, and weighing at least 2 lbs.

How does Credelio Cat work?

Credelio contains lotilaner, an ectoparasiticide that causes uncontrolled neuromuscular activity in parasites, leading to their death. In studies conducted by Elanco, Credelio Cat began to kill fleas 6 hours after administration and showed high efficacy against adult fleas 24 hours after administration or infestation. It also showed high efficacy against black-legged ticks 72 hours after administration or infestation.

• Monthly flea and tick treatment for cats
• Small in size & offers a pleasant aroma
• Offers a palatable vanilla yeast flavoring for easy dosage
• Fast-acting formula
• Suitable for cats and kittens from 8 weeks of age, and 2 lbs. of body weight
• Available in different packs for convenient, weight-appropriate dosage

Instructions To Use Credelio

• Credelio Cat is available in two different sizes for convenient, weight-appropriate dosage. Weigh your cat and get the suitable pack that corresponds to their body weight.
• Administer the recommended dose of Credelio to your cat with food or within 30 minutes of a meal.
• Ensure that your cat consumes the entire dose.
• Administer the recommended dose once a month, every month, for your cat’s year-round parasite protection.

Dosing:

• This chewable tablet is for oral use in cats only.
• It is not for human use. Keep out of reach of children.
• Read the label completely and follow the directions for use.

Warning

• Use Credelio with caution in cats with a history of neurologic disorders.
• Consult a veterinarian before using it in breeding, pregnant or lactating cats.

Storage

• Store in a secure location, out of reach of dogs, cats, and other animals to prevent accidental ingestion or overdose.
• Store at 59-77°F (15-25°C), excursions permitted between 41 to 104°F (5 to 40°C).

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Can Credelio Cat be used in dogs?

No. Credelio Cat is not approved for use in dogs.

2. How fast does Credelio Cat chewable tablet work?

As per Elanco studies, Credelio for Cats starts killing fleas within 6 hours after administration, and shows high efficacy against adult fleas 24 hours after administration and against black-legged ticks 72 hours after administration.

3. Should Credelio Cat be given with food?

Yes. Credelio Cat chewables must be given with a meal or within 30 minutes of feeding to achieve full efficacy.

4. What to do if I forget to give a dose of Credelio Cat?

If a dose of Credelio Cat is missed, administer a dose with food and resume the monthly dosing schedule from that date on. Consult a veterinarian for further guidance.

5. Can Credelio Cat tablets be split?

It is not recommended to split a Credelio Cat chewable tablet as it is not scored for splitting. It is available in different sizes for accurate dosage as per the cat’s weight.

6. Can I administer Credelio to my breeding cat?

The safety of Credelio Cat has not been established in pregnant, breeding or lactating cats. Consult your veterinarian before using it in such pets.

7. Where can I buy Credelio for cats online?

You may buy Credelio Cat online from pet care products stores, like BestVetCare. We carry an extensive collection of pet essentials at competitive prices and offer seamless order deliveries.

8. What is the flavoring used in Credelio Cat tablets?

Credelio Cat tablets are made with vanilla and yeast flavor.