Interceptor For Dogs 11-25 lbs (Green)

Interceptor For Dogs 11-25 lbs (Green)

Interceptor Flavor Tabs Green is a broad-spectrum oral worm treatment. It offers an easy and effective way to safeguard your furry friends from the common internal parasites, including the potentially fatal heartworms. This dog heartworm prevention treatment comes in a tasty, flavored chewable form, making administration easy. If your pet does not take it directly from your hand, you can mix it into a small amount of food to make it easier to consume. When used as directed, Interceptor Worm treatment for 11-25 lbs dogs is effective against:

Heartworms

• Indicated for the prevention of heartworm disease (Dirofilaria immitis).

Intestinal worms

• Aids in the control of adult hookworm (Ancylostoma caninum) infections.
• Helps remove & control adult roundworm (Toxocara canis & Toxascaris leonina) infections.
• Helps remove & control whipworm (Trichuris vulpis) infections.

Active Ingredients

Milbemycin oxime 5.75 mg

Indicated for

Dogs from 4 weeks of age, weighing between 11 and 25 lbs.

• Comprehensive worm control: Protects from different species of common intestinal worms (roundworms, hookworms and whipworms).
• Heartworm disease prevention: Offers an effective defense against heartworm disease.
• Flavored chews: Formulated in a palatable flavored chews for easy administration.
• Flexible administration: If the dog does not take it directly, it may be offered in food.

• Weigh your dog and select the dosage pack that closely matches its weight.
• Interceptor should be administered orally once every month, preferably on the same date.
• The chew may also be given with food or administered as other oral tablets. Monitor your dog closely for some time to ensure the entire dose is taken. If you suspect that a part of the dose is missed, give a full recommended dose immediately.
• For heartworm disease prevention, administer the first dose within one month of the dog's first exposure to mosquitoes and once every month thereafter until the end of mosquito season.
• When switching from heartworm preventive containing Diethylcarbamazine (Dec) to Interceptor, administer the first dose within 30 days after the last dose of Diethylcarbamazine (Dec).
• When you miss a dose, administer one dose immediately and resume the regular dosing schedule.

• Milbemycin Oxime
• Praziquantel

According to the product label, milbemycin oxime has been tested safely in pregnant females and breeding male and female dogs. You should keep this treatment out of reach of children and uninformed people.

According to clinical field studies referenced in the label, milbemycin oxime was used safely in dogs receiving anthelmintics, antibiotics, steroids, vaccines, flea collars, dips and shampoos.

Precautions

Wash your hands after handling the treatment. Dogs should be tested for existing heartworm infections before administering Interceptor and infected dogs should be treated to remove adult heartworms.

Contraindications

This treatment is not indicated for use in puppies under 4 weeks of age or less than 2 lbs of body weight.

Storage Instructions

Store between 59°F and 77°F (15-25°C), at room temperature.