Simparica tablets for fleas and ticks for dogs weighing 1.3-2.5 kg
Oral contraceptive tablets. Chewable tablets are brown-colored, square, imprinted on one side (5mg,10mg, 20mg, 40mg and 80mg) to indicate the amount of active substance in the tablet. Packaged in three tablets in foil blisters, packed in cardboard boxes, with instructions for use.
The composition of one tablet:
Active components: Serulaner
Ingredients: Hyopromalose acetate succinate, lactose monohydrate, silicon colloid, magnesium stearate, corn starch, confectionery sugar, glucose, dried pork liver powder. Hydrolysis Plant protein, gelatin type, wheat germ, calcium hydrogen Phosphate
Pharmacological properties:
Classification code ATCvet QP53, Ectoprazites, insecticides and suppressants (QP53BX, other ectoprazites for systemic use)
Indications for use:
Treatment of dogs with tick bites (Dermacentor reticulatus, Dermacentor variabilis, Ixodes hexagonus, Ixodes holocyclus, Ixodes ricinus, Ixodes scapularis, Rhipicephalus sanguineus, Ambylomma americanum, Ambylomma maculatum). Protection for 5 weeks.
Treatment and prevention of dogs with flea bites (dog flea – Ctenocephalides canis, c. felis). The drug causes the death of fleas that drop parasites on dogs, and kills them completely before egg-laying time. Thus, the drug prevents infection in flea eggs in places where the animal is infected with fleas.
Prevention and treatment of dogs with anti-allergic dermatitis (FAD)
(סרקופטס סקאבי), דמודקטיקה אוטודקוטית (דמודקס קניס, אוטודקטס סינוטיס).
For the drug to work effectively, fleas and ticks must stick to the dog’s skin and swallow the active substance of the drug, which will kill fleas after 8 hours and kill the ticks after 12 hours.
The use of the drug directly reduces the risk of diseases transmitted by ticks (baby dogs, burleosis and anaplasmosis) for 4 weeks.
Dosage:
The drug is once given orally with or without food at a dose of 2-4 mg / kg body weight.
Dog weight and drug dosage
- From 5 to 10 kg simparica for dogs weighing 5 to 10 kg 1 tablet. (20 mg)
- From 10 to 20 kg Simparica for dogs weighing 10 to 20 kg 1 tablet. (40 mg)
- From 20 to 40 kg Simparica for dogs weighing 20 to 40 kg 1 tablet. (80 mg)
Animals take the drug without problems, because chewable tablets are difficult to taste. If the dog does not need the pill on its own, it should be given with food. It is forbidden to share tablets.
In the treatment of infecting ticks and fleas, the drug is used in dogs once a month during the activity of the parasites.
In the treatment of sarcoptosis, the drug is used in dogs once a month for two months
In the treatment of demodicosis, the drug is used in dogs once a month for 3 months
Contraindications:
- – Do not use in dogs with known hypersensitivity to the active substance.
- Do not use sick and weak animals
- Do not use puppies under the age of 8 weeks and weighing less than 1.3 kg unless expressly required and without permission from the attending veterinarian
- Do not use other types of animals, except dogs
