Bravecto Chew for Dogs 4.5-10 kg (250 mg) - 1 Tablet

Bravecto Chew for Dogs 4.5-10 kg (250 mg) - 1 Tablet

A single oral chewable tablet giving flea and tick protection for dogs weighing over 4.5 kg and up to 10 kg. The active ingredient fluralaner kills fleas and ticks rapidly, and one chew replaces three monthly flea treatments.

Key Features

• 12 weeks of flea protection - one chew replaces three monthly spot-on or tablet treatments.
• Begins killing fleas within 2 hours, kills Ixodes ricinus within 12 hours and Dermacentor reticulatus within 48 hours.
• Fluralaner active ingredient - kills fleas (Ctenocephalides felis) and ticks including Rhipicephalus sanguineus, the brown dog tick.
• Also treats demodicosis and sarcoptic mange.
• No mess, no residue - oral treatment with nothing to rub off on furniture or family.
• For dogs from 8 weeks of age and 2 kg bodyweight.

Specs

• Active ingredient: Fluralaner 250 mg
• Dog weight range: over 4.5 kg and up to 10 kg
• Quantity: 1 chew
• Duration: See the dosing note below
• Brand: Bravecto (MSD Animal Health)

Dosing

One chew kills fleas for 12 weeks. Tick cover is 12 weeks against Ixodes ricinus, Dermacentor reticulatus and Dermacentor variabilis, and 8 weeks against Rhipicephalus sanguineus, the brown dog tick. Brown dog tick is the common tick in Sri Lanka, so if that is your main concern, re-dose at 8 weeks. Do not give doses less than 8 weeks apart.

Bravecto does not cover Ixodes holocyclus.

Tip

Give at or around feeding time. Use the correct weight-range product for your dog. Do not give to dogs with a known hypersensitivity to any ingredient.

Safety information

Fluralaner is a member of the isoxazoline class of medicines.

This class has been associated with neurological reactions including muscle tremor, loss of coordination and seizures. Seizures have been reported in dogs with no previous history of them. Use with caution in dogs with existing epilepsy or a neurological disorder, and tell your vet before use.

This is a prescription-only veterinary medicine. Use under veterinary direction.