Nexgard Spectra for Dogs is a comprehensive protection solution against fleas, ticks, heartworm, and intestinal worms. This innovative chewable tablet is suitable for dogs from 8 weeks of age, offering convenience and peace of mind to pet owners. Nexgard Spectra rapidly kills fleas and treats and controls ticks, including paralysis ticks, and prevents infestations for a month with a single dose. Additionally, it controls gastrointestinal nematodes, including roundworms, hookworms, and whipworms, as well as prevents heartworm disease. Moreover, it is also treats and controls demodectic mange caused by Demodex spp., and sarcoptic mange caused by Sarcoptesscabiei, and ear mite (otodecticcynotis). Its tasty beef-flavored formulation makes administration easy and enjoyable for dogs, ensuring they receive the essential protection they need to stay healthy and happy. Trust Nexgard Spectra Chewables for effective and hassle-free parasite prevention for your beloved canine companion.
Nexgard Spectra for Dogs works by utilizing its powerful active ingredients, afoxolaner and milbemycinoxime to target and eliminate a broad spectrum of parasites. Upon ingestion of the chewable tablet, the active substances rapidly enter the dog's bloodstream, effectively killing fleas and ticks upon contact with the dog's skin. Additionally, it disrupts the nervous system of parasites, preventing their ability to feed and reproduce. This innovative formula provides comprehensive protection against fleas, ticks, heartworm, and intestinal worms, ensuring your dog remains safe from harmful parasites for up to a month with each dose.
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Afoxolaner and Milbemycinoxime
Instructions To Use Nexgard Spectra
Body Weight | Dog Size | Pack Colour | Afoxolaner (mg) | Milbemycin Oxime (mg) |
4.4-7.7 lbs | Extra Small | Orange | 9.4 mg | 1.9 mg |
7.7-16.5 lbs | Small | Yellow | 18.8 mg | 3.8 mg |
16.5-33 lbs | Medium | Green | 37.5 mg | 7.5 mg |
33-66 lbs | Large | Purple | 75 mg | 15 mg |
66-132 lbs | Extra-Large | Red | 150 mg | 30 mg |
Contraindications:
Yes, Nexgard Spectra is suitable for dogs from 8 weeks of age, making it suitable for puppies and adult dogs alike.
Nexgard Spectra should be administered monthly to ensure continuous protection against fleas, ticks, heartworm, and intestinal worms.
It is essential to consult with your veterinarian before using Nexgard Spectra on pregnant or lactating dogs to determine the appropriate treatment plan.
While side effects are rare, some dogs may experience mild gastrointestinal upset, lethargy, or skin reactions. If you notice any unusual symptoms after administering Nexgard Spectra, consult your veterinarian.
It is essential to consult with your veterinarian before using Nexgard Spectra alongside other medications to ensure compatibility and safety for your dog.
Nexgard Spectra starts working rapidly, killing fleas and ticks upon contact with the dog's skin. It provides fast-acting protection against parasites within hours of administration.
No, Nexgard Spectra tablets should not be split or divided. Each tablet is specifically formulated for a certain weight range and should be administered whole.
Nexgard Spectra is generally well-tolerated by dogs. However, if your dog has a sensitive stomach or a history of gastrointestinal issues, it is advisable to consult with your veterinarian before administering the medication.
Nexgard Spectra provides protection against fleas, ticks, heartworm, and intestinal worms for up to a month with each dose. It is essential to administer the medication monthly to ensure continuous protection.
No, Nexgard Spectra is specifically formulated for dogs and should not be used on cats. Using Nexgard Spectra on cats can be harmful and may lead to adverse reactions.
Nexgard Spectra is generally safe for use in senior dogs and those with underlying health conditions. However, it is essential to consult with your veterinarian before administering the medication to ensure it is suitable for your dog's individual health needs.
Nexgard Spectra should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture. Ensure the packaging is tightly sealed to prevent exposure to air and humidity, which could affect the effectiveness of the medication.
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