Description & Usage
Bravecto Topical Medication protect dogs from flea and tick infestations. One chew provides protection for up to 12 weeks. Bravecto Topical starts to kill fleas in just 2 hours and control 4 tick species: black-legged tick (a.k.a. deer tick), American dog tick, brown dog tick, and the lone star tick (up to 8 weeks). For dogs and puppies 6 months of age and older.
Precautions & Side Effects
Seizures have been reported in dogs receiving Fluralaner (active ingredient of Bravecto). Use with caution in dogs with a previous history of seizures. Common side effects include vomiting, decreased appetite, diarrhea, lethargy, polydipsia, and flatulence.
Active Ingredient: Fluralaner.
Directions
Give the appropriate Bravecto dosage to your dog once every 12 weeks. (see dosing chart below) The treatment should be administered year-round without interuption for optimum protection. It is recommended that you give your dog Bravecto Chews during mealtime, with food. Do not give Bravecto to your cats.
Storage
Do not store above 77°F. Keep the product in its original package to prevent moisture.
Dosing Chart
Weight | Dosage |
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4.4-9.9 lbs / Toy Dog | 112.5 mg |
9.9 - 22.0 lbs / Small Dog | 250 mg |
22.0 - 44.0 lbs / Medium Dog | 500 mg |
44.0 - 88.0 lbs / Large Dog | 1000 mg |
88.0 - 123.0 lbs / Extra Large Dog | 1400 mg |
Over 123.0 lbs | Administer the appropriate combination of chews |
Is Bravecto a good option for my pet?
Bravecto protects your dog against fleas and ticks (black-legged tick, American dog tick, brown dog tick, and the lone star tick) for up to 12 weeks, or nearly 3X longer lasting protection than most common treatments. It is 100% effective in killing fleas and attached ticks within 12 hours.
Is Bravecto effective on all kinds of ticks?
Bravecto controls and kills infestations of the following ticks: black-legged tick (a.k.a. deer tick), American dog tick, big brown dog tick (up to 12 weeks) and the lone star tick (up to 8 weeks).
Is Bravecto effective against parasites and heartworm?
No, Bravecto is a flea and tick preventative only. It can be used safely with most common Heartworm treatments for dogs. Ask your veterinarian for advice.
Can I use Bravecto Chews on my cats?
No, Bravecto Chews should only be used on dogs.
How often should I give Bravecto Chews to my dog?
The recommended dosage based on your pet’s weight should be administered orally once every 12 weeks.