Features:
For the treatment of tick and flea infestations on dogs for 3 months. This veterinary medicinal product is a systemic insecticide and acaricide with a long duration of action that provides immediate and persistent tick and flea-killing activity for 3 months.
Prescription: In many areas, Bravecto is available only with a prescription from a veterinarian. This is because it's important to make sure the medicine is appropriate for your dog's particular health needs and monitor for potential bad reactions.
Composition:
Each chewable tablet contains:
- Bravecto chewable tablets Fluralaner (mg).
- For Tiny Dogs (2 – 4.5 kg) 112.5 mg.
- For small dogs (> 4.5 – 10 kg) 250 mg.
- For medium-sized dogs (>10 – 20 kg) 500 mg.
- For large dogs (> 20 – 40 kg) 1000 mg.
- For very large dogs (> 40 – 56 kg) 1400 mg.
Effectiveness: Bravecto is known for its effectiveness in killing fleas and ticks. It starts to work within hours of management, quickly killing fleas and ticks on the dog's body. It also has a constant killing activity, meaning it continues to kill new fleas and ticks for the length of time of its effectiveness.
Safety: Bravecto is generally believed safe for use in dogs, but as with any medicine, there can be possible side effects. Common side effects may include vomiting, diarrhea, feelings of being tired, or decreased appetite. Serious side effects are rare but can happen. It is important to follow the dosage instructions carefully and talk to your veterinarian before starting any new medicine for your dog.
Indications for use:
- For the treatment of tick and flea infestations on dogs for 3 months.
- Provides immediate and persistent tick (adult and juvenile Ixodes ricinus, Ixodes hexagonus, Ixodes scapularis, Ixodes holocyclus, Dermacentor reticulatus, Dermacentor variabilis, and Rhipicephalus sanguineus) and flea (Ctenocephalides felis and Ctenocephalides canis) killing activity for 3 months.
- For the treatment of Demodicosis caused by Demodex spp. mites.
- For the treatment of Sarcoptic mange and Otodectes spp. mite infestations in dogs.
- Protects transmission of Babesia canis by Dermacentor reticulatus ticks by killing the ticks before disease transmission occurs.
Precautions:
Bravecto chewable tablets should not be used in puppies less than 8 weeks of age or weighing less than 2kg.
Contraindications:
Do not use in case of hypersensitivity to the active substance or any of the excipients.
Storage:
Do not store above 30°C.
Benefits:
- Bravecto dog is an easy method to ensure that your dog is fully protected from fleas and ticks. It provides up to 12 weeks of protection against ticks and fleas, starting within 24 hours.
- Bravecto also protects from the Lone Star ticks (Amblyomma Americanum) and the Kennel ticks (Rhipicephalus Sanguineus) for up to eight weeks.
- Bravecto is flavored, which makes it tasty and easier for the dog to chew.
- Populations in the environment, in the areas to which your dog has access.
- It terminates ticks and fleas that attach to the skin and commence feeding on the dog. It works within 12 hours after contact with ticks and 8 hours for fleas.