Interceptor Plus Chewable Tablets for Dogs - 8.1-25 lbs, Green Box

Interceptor
Item #5354109
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    DESCRIPTION

    Interceptor Plus is a chewable tablet for dogs. This broad spectrum parasiticide is used for the prevention of heartworm infections & disease and the treatment and control of adult roundworm, hookworm, whipworm, and tapeworm infections in dogs. It can also prevent flea tapeworm infections in both adult dogs and puppies when given monthly doses.

    Key Benefits:

  • Interceptor Plus chewable tablets should be administered to dogs once a month as the sole preventative of intestinal parasites and heartworm.
  • These tablets are easy to administer and protect dogs against the five major worms including: heartworms, tapeworms, hookworms, roundworms, and whipworms.

    Formulated For: Interceptor Plus is intended for use in dogs and puppies weighing at least two pounds and at least six weeks of age or older.

    Health Consideration: Heartworm, Hookworms, Roundworms, Tapeworms, Whipworms

    How is Medication Given? Interceptor Plus should be administered orally, once every month, at the minimum dosage of 0.23 mg/lb (0.5 mg/kg) milbemycin oxime, and 2.28 mg/lb (5 mg/kg) praziquantel. For heartworm prevention, give a tablet to your dog once monthly for at least 6 months after exposure to mosquitoes. Please follow specific directions for use provided with product.

    What Results Can I Expect? Interceptor Plus eliminates whipworm (Trichuris vulpis), roundworms (Toxascaris leonina, Toxocara canis) adult stage hookworm (Ancylostoma caninum), and the tissue stage of heartworm larvae and infestations when given in the correct dosage and when given orally.
    Interference with invertebrate neurotransmission is thought to be the cause of the anthelmintic activity of milbemycin oxime.

    What Form Does Medication Come In? Interceptor Plus is sold in 3 , 6, or 12 month supplies in color coded boxes that correspond to your dog's weight. Orange 2-8 lbs Green 8.1-25 lbs Yellow 25.1-50 lbs Blue 50.1-100 lbs

    Manufacturer: Elanco

    Common Brand Name: Interceptor Plus

    Dose and Administration: Interceptor Plus should be administered orally, once every month, at the minimum dosage of 0.23 mg/lb (0.5 mg/kg) milbemycin oxime, and 2.28 mg/lb (5 mg/kg) praziquantel. For heartworm prevention, give a tablet to your dog once monthly for at least 6 months after exposure to mosquitoes. Please follow specific directions for use provided with product.

    Possible Side Effects: In some animals, Famotidine may cause side effects. In animals with allergy or hypersensitivity to this medication, do not administer it. Animals that have liver or kidney disease should be prescribed this medication with an abundance of caution.

    Storage Recommendations: Store at room temperature between 59 and 77 degrees F (15-25 degrees C).

    In Case of Overdose: Contact your closest emergency pet hospital.

    Is Prescription from a Vet Required? Yes

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