Bravecto-1 Month Chew prevents and treats fleas and treats and controls ticks in dogs and puppies. It is a flavored monthly chew that starts killing fleas within 4 hours and is effective against 4 species of ticks within 48 hours of administration.
This oral preventive is indicated for treating and controlling flea infestations and controls tick infestations of Black-legged ticks, American dog ticks, and Brown dog ticks in dogs and puppies of 8 weeks of age and weighing 4.4 lbs or more. It is also indicated for treatment and control of Lone Star tick, in dogs and puppies aged older than 6 months and weighing 4.4 lbs or more.
How Does it Work?
Bravecto-1 Month Chew contains an active ingredient- Fluralaner, which affects the nervous system of the parasites by inhibiting the action of GABA receptors, a neurotransmitter. This results in the paralysis of the parasite. The chew has 100% efficacy against fleas and ≥97.7% efficacy against 4 species of ticks.
Follow the dosage schedule given below, according to your dog’s body weight, to provide a minimum of 4.5 mg/lb (10 mg/kg) fluralaner dosage
|
Body Weight (lbs) |
Fluralaner content (mg) |
Chews Administered |
|
4.4-9.9 |
45 |
1 Chew |
|
>9.9-22 |
100 |
1 Chew |
|
>22-44 |
200 |
1 Chew |
|
>44-88 |
400 |
1 Chew |
|
>88-123 |
560 |
1 Chew |
*Dogs weighing over 123 lbs, should be administered the appropriate combination of chews
This is the ideal chew to have for my pup, keeps him protected at all times from fleas and ticks.
