Interceptor Plus (Interceptor Spectrum) for Dogs: Heartworm and Intestinal Worms Protection
Interceptor Plus provides all-inclusive protection against internal parasites in dogs. This monthly treatment protects your dog against the most common types of worm infections, including heartworms, hookworms, roundworms, whipworms and tapeworms. This real chicken flavor chew is easy to give and is suitable for dogs and puppies aged 2 weeks or older.
Interceptor Plus Coverage
With a taste that dogs love, Interceptor Plus makes heartworm prevention for dogs easy. This monthly chewable tablet:
Prevents heartworm disease
Treats and controls hookworms, roundworms, whipworms and tapeworms
How does Interceptor Plus Work?
Interceptor Plus contains two powerful ingredients: Milbemycin oxime and praziquantel. Milbemycin oxime prevents heartworm disease and treats and controls hookworms, roundworms and whipworm infections in dogs. In studies conducted by Elanco, praziquantel has demonstrated high efficacy against three species of tapeworms.
Key Benefits
Advantages Of Interceptor Plus
Broad-spectrum internal parasite protection for dogs
Convenient monthly dosage
Offers tasty real chicken flavor for easy administration
Prevents heartworm disease
Treats & controls 4 types of worm infections
Suitable for dogs and puppies from 2 weeks of age
Available in different packs for weight-appropriate dosage
Directions for Use
Instructions To Use Interceptor Plus
Weigh your dog and get the suitable Interceptor Plus pack for your dog.
Remove one tasty chew from its packaging.
Give the chew to your dog by hand or hide it in a small amount of food.
Observe your dog for a few minutes to ensure that no part of the dose is lost or rejected and the whole dose is consumed.
If you suspect that any of the dose has been lost, re-dosing is recommended.
Give this chew to your dog once every month, preferably on the same date each month, to ensure their complete protection.
Growing puppies may gain sufficient weight during the course of treatment to require an increased dose of Interceptor Plus. Consult your veterinarian for the appropriate dosage regimen for your puppy.
For control of intestinal worms, treat with this chew every month. In puppies, the minimum recommended treatment is at 2, 4, 8 and 12 weeks.
In pregnant female dogs, treat at mating and then every month. Ensure there is a treatment prior to whelping.
Consult a veterinarian before using this chew if you need further guidance.
Packaging:
Interceptor Plus for Dogs is available in four different sizes for a weight-appropriate dosage.
The packs are color-coded for easier identification.
Dosage:
Dog weight (lbs.)
Pack color
Milbemycin oxime (per chewable)
Praziquantel (per chewable)
Chewables administered per month
2 – 8
Orange
2.3 mg
22.8 mg
One
8.1 – 25
Green
5.75 mg
57 mg
One
25.1 – 50
Yellow
11.5 mg
114 mg
One
50.1 – 100
Blue
23 mg
228 mg
One
100+
Administer the appropriate combination of chewable tablets
Safety
Interceptor Plus Safety Measures
It is for animal use only.
Keep out of reach of children.
If poisoning occurs, contact a doctor or the poisons information centre.
Dispose of empty containers by wrapping them with paper and putting them in the garbage.
Precautions
Before using Interceptor Plus, have your veterinarian conduct a test and ensure that your dog does not have heartworms.
Storage
Store below 25°C (air conditioning) away from direct sunlight.
Due to its palatable nature, this tasty chew should be stored out of reach of dogs.
Product Information
Information
Key Benefits
Directions for Use
Safety
Information
Bravecto Chews for Dogs
Bravecto is a long-lasting flea and tick protection option for your dog. 1 dose of Bravecto chew provides up to 12 weeks of powerful protection, which is nearly 3 times longer than a monthly treatment. This convenient and fast-acting treatment starts killing fleas and ticks within hours and gives your dog much-needed relief from the irritation of parasite infestations.
This oral flea and tick treatment kills adult fleas and treats and controls infestations from multiple species of ticks. The manufacturer mentions that this extensive treatment is the first one to protect against the Asian longhorned tick. This flavored chew is readily accepted by dogs. It is suitable for dogs and puppies aged 6 months and above, and weighing at least 4.4 pounds.
Bravecto coverage
Start your dog’s parasite treatment with Bravecto fluralaner chews at any time of the year, and opt for regular dosage to ensure their uninterrupted, year-round protection. Bravecto kills adult fleas and prevents flea infestations. This long-lasting flea and tick chew treats and controls infestations caused by Black-legged tick, American dog tick, Brown dog tick and Asian longhorned tick infestations for 12 weeks. It also treats and controls Lone star tick infestations for 8 weeks.
How does Bravecto work?
Bravecto for dogs contains fluralaner, a powerful ingredient that disrupts the nervous system of insects, leading to their death. Once inside the body, it starts killing fleas within two hours after administration and shows high efficacy against adult fleas 48 hours post-infestation. Fluralaner also treats various types of ticks and controls infestations for up to 12 weeks.
Key Benefits
Advantages Of Bravecto
Easy-to-dose oral flea and tick treatment for dogs.
Tasty flavored chews readily accepted by dogs.
Offers nearly 3 times longer flea and tick protection than a monthly treatment.
Fast-acting formula.
Kills adult fleas and helps prevent flea infestations.
Treats and controls infestations from multiple tick species.
Suitable for dogs and puppies from 6 months of age.
Available in different pack sizes for accurate dosing based on body weight.
Directions for Use
Instructions To Use Bravecto
Weigh your dog and select the suitable pack of Bravecto Chews.
Offer the chew orally to your dog by hand and administer it with food.
If a chew is crumbled or broken for increased acceptance, ensure your dog receives the full dose.
Administer a single dose of Bravecto every 12 weeks according to the recommended dosage schedule.
In case of potential exposure to lone star ticks, the dosage may be administered every 8 weeks.
Packaging:
Bravecto Chews are available in five different dosage strengths for convenient, weight-appropriate dosing.
The packs are color-coded for easier identification.
Dosing Schedule:
Dog weight (lbs.)
Dog size
Pack color
Fluralaner content (mg)
Number of chews administered
4.4 – 9.9
Toy
Yellow
112.5
One
>9.9 – 22.0
Small
Orange
250
One
>22.0 – 44.0
Medium
Green
500
One
>44.0 – 88.0
Large
Blue
1000
One
>88.0 – 123.0
Extra-large
Pink
1400
One
Over 123.0
Administer the appropriate combination of chews
Safety
Bravecto Safety Measures
This chew is not for human use. Use it only for your dog.
Keep out of reach of children.
Keep in the original packaging until use.
Do not eat, drink, or smoke while handling Bravecto.
Wash your hands thoroughly with soap and water immediately after handling.
Store Bravecto in a secure location, out of reach of pets, to prevent accidental ingestion or overdose.
Warning
Use Bravecto with caution in dogs with a history of seizures or neurologic disorders.
Consult a veterinarian before using it in breeding female dogs.