Capstar for Dogs and Cats
Capstar for Fleas on Dogs Capstar the fast acting fleas chews for cats and dogs is a Novartis manufactured oral treatment, which is used to control adult fleas on the dogs. These fast acting formulated tablets starts eliminating fleas in half hour of administration. 100% of fleas are killed within 7 hours. This swift treatment is effective for 24 hours and can be given to the dogs any time you see fleas around. This is a safe to provide tablet for puppies and dogs of 4 weeks of age and above. Capstar is also effective and safe to administer on pregnant and nursing dogs. Capstar – An instant relief from adult fleas Capstar consists of Nitenpyram as its active ingredient, which is a neurotoxin. It acts against adult fleas by destroying their central nervous system and disrupting their transmissions. This results in elimination of the fleas on dog’s body. Since these tablets are just effective for a day, the dog gets flea free within a few hours only. Benefits • Unflavored tablet • Fast acting treatment, starts killing fleas within 30 minutes • Safe for nursing and pregnant females • Can be administered at any time of the day Directions • • • •
The dosage of the tablet depends on the weight of the dog, so weigh it first. After weighing, choose the proper package and administer the dosage in the mouth directly or mix it with the food Ensure that the dog completes the food mixed with treatment. The dosage is as follows:
Dosage • For dogs between 1kg to 11kg – 1 tablet (11.4mg) • For dogs between 11.1kg to 57kg - 1 tablet (57mg) • For dogs greater than 57kg – 2 tablets (57mg) Safety • • • • •
Keep the treatment away from the reach of pets, children and edibles. Store the tablets in cool dry place away from direct sunlight. Do not overdose. Wash hand with soap and water after administration of the chew. Only for animal use.
Ingredients Nitenpyram Manufacturer Novartis For more information visit this link: - https://www.petcareclub.com/capstar-for-dogs/flea-and-ticktreatment-10.aspx