FRONTLINE Flea & Tick Treatment for Small Dogs Upto 5 to 22 lbs
Frontline Spot On is gradually distributed over the entire body surface within 24 hours and protects animals from ectoparasites. Duration of protection of animals from ticks: in cats 3 weeks, in dogs 1 month.
Duration of flea protection for animals: in cats – 2 months, in dogs – 3 months.
Frontline Spot It is an insectoacaricidal preparation containing fipronil (10%) as an active ingredient, as well as excipients and solvents.
Pharmacological properties:
Fipronil, which is part of the drug, blocks the receptors of gamma-amino-butyric acid of the nerve cells of the parasite and has a pronounced insecticidal and acaricidal effect against lice, fleas, lice and ticks (ixodidae, cheilitella, otodectos) parasitizing on dogs and cats. As a result of nervous overexcitation, the parasite quickly dies.
Frontline Spot On is not a systemic drug (does not enter the bloodstream), it accumulates in the epidermis and sebaceous glands of the animal and has a contact insectoacaricidal effect on ectoparasites. Depansion of the drug in the sebaceous glands creates a “reservoir effect” and determines the duration of its effect and water resistance.
Frontline Spot On is gradually distributed over the entire body surface within 24 hours and protects animals from ectoparasites. Duration of protection of animals from ticks: in cats 3 weeks, in dogs 1 month.
Duration of flea protection for animals: in cats – 2 months, in dogs – 3 months.
Repeated processing of animals is carried out after the expiration of the specified periods.
Frontline Spot According to the degree of impact on the body, it belongs to the group of low-hazard substances – according to GOST 12.1.007.76, it does not have a skin-resorptive, sensitizing, embryotoxic, teratogenic and mutagenic effect. Causes minor eye irritation.
Indications:
Frontline Spot It is used to combat fleas, lice, lice and ticks (ixodid, cheilitella, otodektosis) dogs and cats, by topical (point) application of the drug to the skin.
Application and dosage:
Before using the pipette, break off the tip, push the hair apart in the area of the withers (between the shoulder blades) and pressing the pipette completely squeeze the contents onto the skin at one or several points. After application, the drug independently spreads over the entire skin of the animal within 24 hours. Depending on the type and weight of the animal, Frontline Spot pipettes are used.It is of various volumes:
Type and weight of the animal, kg | The volume of the pipette used, ml | Number of pipettes (pieces) |
Dogs from 2 to 10 kg | 0.67 | one |
Dogs from 10 to 20 kg | 1.34 | one |
Dogs from 20 to 40 kg | 2.68 | one |
Dogs over 40 kg | 4.02 | one |
Cats | 0.5 | one |
Frontline Spot It is used to treat otodectosis (ear scabies, ear mites).
For this purpose, 4-6 drops are instilled into each ear (drops must be injected into both ears). To evenly distribute the drug, fold the auricle in half and lightly massage its base, apply the remainder to the skin between the shoulder blades (single treatment).
Contraindications and precautions:
For animals only.
Only outwardly.
Keep out of the reach of children.
Do not use on rabbits.
Frontline Spot It is not permitted for use in puppies and kittens under 8 weeks of age.
It is not recommended to walk with the animal, in the area of possible tick-borne attack, within 24 hours from the moment of treatment with Frontline Spot On.
When working with the drug, you should follow the rules of personal hygiene and safety measures provided for working with veterinary medicinal products.
It is not recommended to bathe or wash animals within 48 hours after treatment with the drug.
Side effects and complications in animals when using Frontline Spot It is not observed.
Storage conditions:
Store the drug in its original packaging, in a dry, dark place, out of reach of children and animals, separately from food and feed, at a temperature from 0 to 35 ° C.
Shelf life:
2 years from the date of manufacture.
Release form:
Frontline Spot On is produced in the form of a 10% solution for topical (spot) application, packaged in 0.5; 0.67; 1.34; 2.68; and 4.02 ml in polyethylene pipettes with a break-off tip, placed in 3 pieces in a blister, which contains the name of the manufacturer and its trademark, volume, purpose and composition of the drug, batch number, date of manufacture. Each blister is packed in a cardboard box. Each box is marked with the name of the manufacturer and its trademark, volume, purpose and composition of the drug, batch number, date of manufacture, expiration date.
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