Heartgard Plus Heartworm Chewables for Small Dogs up to 25lbs (Blue)

Description

Heartgard Plus Heartworm chewables is a monthly meaty chew used for the prevention of heartworm disease and for the control of roundworms and hookworms in dogs.

Heartgard Plus for Dogs Key Benefits:

• Preventative treatment for heartworm.

• Treatment disguised as a meaty chew.

• Use once a month, for continuous year round protection.

• Treats and controls roundworm.

• Treats and controls hookworm.

Directions for use

Heartgard (Ivermectin) is given once a month year round for the prevention of heartworm disease. The usual dose of ivermectin in dogs up to 25 lb is 68mcg – 1 tablet from blue pack, for 26-50 lb is 136mcg – 1 tablet from green pack and for 51-100 lb is 272mcg – 1 tablet from brown pack. Dogs over 100 lb are given a combination of the tablets.

Possible Side Effects

Caution

This medication should not be used in animals allergic to it. Heartworm testing should be performed prior to the start of prevention therapy. If the animal is off ivermectin for 6 months or less, start the medication and test after 6 months since microfilaria, which take 6 months to mature, may result in a positive test result.

Ingredients

Active Ingredient

Ivermectin, Pyrantel

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Application Type

Chew

Quantity Type

Animal Type

Dog

Breed Size

0-22lbs, 23-44lbs

Brand

Heartgard Plus