Monthly Flea and Tick Treatment for Dogs in Chewable Oral Tablets — Three-Month Prescription Supply
Monthly Flea and Tick Treatment for Dogs in Chewable Oral Tablets — Three-Month Prescription Supply
Monthly flea and tick treatment for dogs fits into a mealtime routine with Credelio chewable oral tablets. This prescription medication contains lotilaner and is used for flea infestation treatment and prevention, as well as treatment and control of American dog ticks, black-legged ticks, lone star ticks and brown dog ticks.
The three-month supply comes in five weight-specific strengths. Choose the strength prescribed for your dog's weight and give the medication monthly by mouth with a meal. Dogs with a known seizure history or neurologic disorders need particular caution; discuss suitability with the prescribing veterinarian.
Features
- Chewable tablet format for oral administration
- Monthly administration with a meal
- Lotilaner active ingredient in the isoxazoline class
- Three-month supply in each selectable variant
- Weight-specific strengths for dogs from 4.4 to 100 lbs
Specifications
- Product form: Chewable oral tablet
- Prescription status: Prescription medication
- Active ingredient: Lotilaner
- Medication class: Isoxazoline
- Supply: 3 months
- Administration: Monthly by mouth with a meal
- Yellow strength: 56.25 mg for dogs weighing 4.4–6 lbs
- Pink strength: 112.50 mg for dogs weighing 6.1–12 lbs
- Orange strength: 225 mg for dogs weighing 12.1–25 lbs
- Green strength: 450 mg for dogs weighing 25.1–50 lbs
- Blue strength: 900 mg for dogs weighing 50.1–100 lbs
Frequently Asked Questions
Which tablet strength should I choose for my dog?
Choose the Credelio strength prescribed for your dog's weight: Yellow for 4.4–6 lbs, Pink for 6.1–12 lbs, Orange for 12.1–25 lbs, Green for 25.1–50 lbs or Blue for 50.1–100 lbs. Confirm the selection with your veterinarian.
How should Credelio tablets be given?
Give Credelio monthly by mouth with a meal, following your veterinarian's prescription.
How much supply does this listing include?
Each selectable Credelio variant is listed as a three-month supply. The strengths differ by dog weight.
Can a dog with a seizure history take this medication?
Credelio requires caution in dogs with a known seizure history or neurologic disorders. Discuss your dog's history with the prescribing veterinarian before use.
What should I do if my dog has an unwanted reaction?
Discontinue Credelio and notify your veterinarian if unwanted side effects or changes in behavior or health occur. Vomiting after administration has been reported.