Description: Sentinel Spectrum® Chews is a chewable, bacon–flavored soft chew administered once a month to protect your dog from the threat of potentially deadly heartworm disease, for prevention and control of flea populations, and it also controls and treats against roundworms and hookworms and whipworms and tapeworms in dogs when given every month. Dogs six months of age and older should be tested for heartworm disease prior to being put on a preventive program and tested annually thereafter.
Product: Sentinel Spectrum® Chews for Dogs
For: Dogs (at least 6 weeks of age, weighing more than 2 lbs)
Generic Name: Milbemycin oxime, Lufenuron, Praziquantel
Brand Name: Sentinel Spectrum® Chews
Drug Class: Parasiticide, Chitin Synthesis Inhibitor, Insect Growth Regulator
Manufacturer: Merck
Product Description & Form: Sentinel Spectrum® Chews Dogs 2–10 lbs: 12 mm, oval, no score⁄imprint, brown chew. (NDC 00061–5354–01) Sentinel Spectrum® Chews Dogs 11–25 lbs: 17 mm, oval, no score⁄imprint, brown chew. (NDC 00061–5355–01) Sentinel Spectrum® Chews Dogs 26–50 lbs: 20 mm, oval, no score⁄imprint, brown chew. (NDC 00061–5356–01) Sentinel Spectrum® Chews Dogs 51–100 lbs: 23 mm, oval, no score⁄imprint, brown chew. (NDC 00061–5357–01)Sentinel Spectrum® Chews Dogs 2–10 lbsSentinel Spectrum® Chews Dogs 11–25 lbsSentinel Spectrum® Chews Dogs 26–50 lbsSentinel Spectrum® Chews Dogs 51–100 lbs
Benefits:
Once a month bacon⁄beef flavored soft chewable that is highly palatable Treats and controls roundworms (T. canis, T. leonina) and hookworms (A. caninum) and whipworm (T. vulpis) and tapeworm (D. caninum, T. pisiformis, E. multiocularis, E. granulosus) in dogs once monthly when given routinely T. canis, T. leonina A. caninum T. vulpis D. caninum, T. pisiformis, E. multiocularis, E. granulosus Controls the flea populations by preventing the development of flea eggs and does not kill adult fleas. Concurrent use of an adulticide product may be necessary for adequate control of adult fleas.When given at the recommended dose and regimen, Sentinel Spectrum® Chews is effective against the tissue larval stage of heartworm larvae for a month after infection resulting in the prevention of adult heartwormsApproved for dogs 6+ weeks of age, weighing more than 2 lbs