Bravecto for Dog

Bravecto Chews – Long-lasting Flea & Tick Treatment for Dogs

Bravecto Chew for Dogs is a long-lasting, tasty, flavored chewable treatment. It is designed to protect your canine friends from the common external parasites. A single chew effectively safeguards puppies and dogs against fleas and various species of ticks for up to 3 months. This flea and tick protection eliminates the need for treating your dog every month. Additionally, it reduces gaps between treatments and improves compliance for pet parents. When used as directed, Bravecto chew provides effective protection against:

Fleas

• Kills adult fleas.
• Aids in the treatment & prevention of flea infestations.
• Helps reduce the signs of flea allergy dermatitis by killing fleas.

Ticks

• Treats & controls infestations of black-legged tick, American dog tick, brown dog tick & Asian longhorned tick for 12 weeks.
• Treats & controls infestations of lone star ticks for 8 weeks.

Active Ingredient

Fluralaner

Indicated for

Puppies and dogs 6 months of age or older, weighing 4.4 lbs or greater.

• Flavored chews: Come in a tasty flavored chewable form dogs readily accept.
• 3-month protection: A single dose protects dogs for up to 3 months.
• Enhances compliance: Reduces gaps between treatments and improves pet parent compliance.
• Broad tick coverage: Effectively protects against five different species of ticks.
• Suit sensitive dogs: Ideal for puppies and dogs that do not tolerate spot-on treatments.

• Weigh your dog and select the pack that closely matches their weight.
• This treatment is indicated to be administered orally as a single dose every 3 months. To protect dogs against Lone Star ticks, give one chew every 8 weeks.
• You can begin your dog's treatment with Bravecto chews at any time of the year.
• Due to the reduced bioavailability of fluralaner in the fasted state, it should be given with food.
• If you break or crumble the chew, ensure the entire dose is taken.
• Continue your dog's treatment with Bravecto throughout the year.

Fluralaner

These chews are evaluated for use in breeding, pregnant and lactating dogs. According to the field studies referenced in the label, it can be used with antibiotics, steroids, vaccines and anthelmintics. You should keep these chews out of reach of children and uninformed people to prevent accidental ingestion. If ingested accidentally, consult a physician immediately.

Precautions

Bravecto Chews should be used with caution in dogs with a history of seizures or neurologic disorders. Consult a vet before use.

Contraindications

Bravecto chews are not indicated for use in dogs under 6 months of age or weighing less than 4.4 lbs. They are not suitable for use in humans.

Storage Instructions

Store in the original packaging until ready for use. Do not store above 86°F (30°C).

What is Bravecto Chew?

Bravecto Chew is a long-lasting flavored chewable treatment that protects your dog from fleas and various tick species for up to 3 months.

What parasites does this chewable protect my dog from?

Bravecto Chews kill adult fleas and treat and prevent flea infestations. It treats and controls American dog tick, black-legged tick, brown dog tick & Asian longhorned tick infestations for 12 weeks. Additionally, it treats and controls lone star tick infestations for 8 weeks.

How soon can I begin treating my puppy with Bravecto?

Bravecto chews are indicated for use in puppies from 6 months of age, and at least 4.4 lbs of body weight.

How often should I use Bravecto Chews?

For your dog's protection from fleas, black-legged ticks, brown dog ticks, American dog ticks and Asian longhorned ticks, administer one chew every 12 weeks (3 months). To protect from lone star ticks, give Bravecto chew once every 8 weeks.

How do Bravecto Chews work?

This chewable formula contains fluralaner. It is quickly absorbed into the dog's bloodstream after administration. Fluralaner blocks the neurotransmission in fleas and ticks. This causes uncontrollable neuromuscular activities in these parasites and kills them.

Is Bravecto Chew really effective?

According to a controlled lab study referenced in the label, Bravecto Chews start killing fleas within two hours and demonstrate complete effectiveness against fleas 48 hours post-infestation. This treatment has been shown to provide more than 90% effectiveness against all five tick species 72 hours post-infestation as per another lab study referenced in the label.

Is it safe to give Bravecto chew with other treatments?

According to field studies mentioned in the label, this flea and tick chew can be used with antibiotics, steroids, vaccines and anthelmintics. However, you should talk to a vet before using them together with other treatments.

What happens if my dog vomits after giving Bravecto?

If vomiting occurs after administering Bravecto, consult a veterinarian for any underlying cause. If a healthy dog vomits within 3 hours of treatment, give another dose and wait 24 hours before giving another dose. If vomiting occurs after four hours or more, the chew has likely been absorbed and giving another dose is required. If the dog vomits again, avoid giving a third dose and talk to a veterinarian.