| Frontline Plus provides your pet with the most complete spot-on flea and tick protection available. In addition to killing 98-100% of adult fleas on your pet within 24 hours, Frontline Plus contains a special ingredient that kills flea eggs and larvae, too, keeping all stages of fleas from developing. By effectively stopping the development of new fleas, Frontline Plus completely breaks the flea life cycle. Frontline Plus kills all stages of 4 major ticks including those that may transmit Lyme disease and Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever. Completely waterproof. For use on puppies 8 weeks and older and over 11 lbs. Available in 3, 6 and 12 topical monthly treatments.
Brand Name Frontline Plus (Merial)
Active Ingredient(s) Fipronil (9.8%), S-methoprene
(8.8%), Inert ingredients (81.4%)
What is this product used for Frontline Plus provides
convenient and effective flea and tick control for cats, dogs and puppies. It is
effective against all stages of the brown dog tick, the American dog tick, Lone
Star tick and deer ticks (the major carrier of Lyme disease). It also kills flea
eggs and flea larvae.
Availability Frontline Plus is a non-prescription (OTC)
product.
How this product should be used For use on dogs and puppies
8 weeks or older and over 11 lbs. Place the applicator tip through the animal's hair to the skin
level between the shoulder blades. Apply the entire contents of the applicator
in a single spot to the animal's skin. Use only one applicator per treatment.
This product packaged in doses for dogs and puppies up to 22 lbs, dogs 23-44
lbs, dogs 45-88 lbs and dogs 89-132 lbs. Do not reapply for 30 days.
What are the side effects Pets may experience some temporary
irritation at the site of product application. If signs persist or become more
severe within a few days of application, consult a veterinarian immediately.
What special precautions are there This product is for
external use on dogs and puppies 8 weeks or older and over 11lbs. Consult a veterinarian before
using on medicated animals, animals using this product with other pesticides, and
debilitated, aged, pregnant or nursing animals. This product is flammable. Keep
away from heat and open flame. This product is harmful to humans if swallowed.
Call a physician or poison control center for advice. Have patient sip water; do
not induce vomiting unless advised to and patient is conscious. This product can
cause eye injury. Flush eyes with plenty of water. Call a physician if
irritation persists. Avoid contact with skin, eyes or clothing. Wash thoroughly
with soap and water after handling.
How should I store this product Store this product at room
temperature. Store in the original container only. To dispose wrap original
container in several layers of newspaper and discard in trash. Keep out of the
reach of children. |