Description
Bravecto chew
Bravecto is available as a chewable oral flea and tick treatment for dogs – providing 3 months protection.
Bravecto Chew for Dogs kills adult fleas and is indicated for the treatment and prevention of flea infestations (Ctenocephalides felis) and the treatment and control of tick infestations [Ixodes scapularis (black-legged tick), Dermacentor variabilis (American dog tick), and Rhipicephalus sanguineus (brown dog tick)] for 12 weeks in dogs and puppies 6 months of age and older, and weighing 4.4 pounds or greater.
Bravecto Chew for Dogs is also indicated for the treatment and control of Amblyomma americanum (lone star tick) infestations for 8 weeks in dogs and puppies 6 months of age and older, and weighing 4.4 pounds or greater.
Active Ingredients
Bravecto contains fluralaner.
Indications
For the control of flea and tick infestations on dogs.
- Treats and controls existing flea and tick infestations
- Sustained control of new flea and tick infestations for 3 months
- Treatment and control of Demodicosis caused by Demodex spp. mites
- Treatment and control of Otodectes cynotis and Sarcoptes scabiei var canis spp. mites
- Safe for use in MDR1 breeds
- Safe for use in breeding, pregnant and lactating dogs
- Aids in the control of flea allergy dermatitis
- Highly effective against fipronil resistant fleas.
Dosage
For oral use only.
Bravecto chewable tablets should be administered in accordance with the following table (corresponding to a dose of 25-56 mg fluralaner/kg body weight within one weight band):
| Bodyweight (kg) of dog | Bravecto 112.5 mg |
Bravecto 250 mg |
Bravecto 500 mg |
Bravecto 1000 mg |
Bravecto 1400 mg |
| 2* – 4.5 | 1 | ||||
| > 4.5 – 10 | 1 | ||||
| > 10 – 20 | 1 | ||||
| > 20 – 40 | 1 | ||||
| > 40 – 56 | 1 |
*For use in dogs from 8 weeks of age and over 2kg.
For optimal control of tick and flea infestation, the Bravecto chewable tablet should be administered at 3 monthly intervals. Bravecto chewable tablet can be administered all year round.
