Description:
Each chew is formulated to provide a minimum dose of 11.4 mg/lb (25 mg/kg) body weight.
The chemical name of fluralaner is (±)-4-[5-(3,5-dichlorophenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)-4,5-dihydroisoxazol-3-yl]-2-methyl-N-[2-oxo-2-(2,2,2-trifluoroethylamino) ethyl]benzamide.
Indications:
Bravecto 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 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.
FEEDING INSTRUCTIONS
How to give BRAVECTO to dogs:
A single dose of BRAVECTO Chew should be given to the dog by mouth with food.1
A single dose of BRAVECTO Topical Solution for Dogs should be given by parting the dog’s hair and applying the product directly to the skin between the shoulder blades.
Dosage and Administration:
Bravecto should be administered orally as a single dose every 12 weeks according to the Dosage Schedule below to provide a minimum dose of 11.4 mg/lb (25 mg/kg) body weight.
Bravecto may be administered every 8 weeks in case of potential exposure to Amblyomma americanum ticks (see Effectiveness).
Bravecto should be administered with food.
Dosage Schedule
|
Body Weight Ranges (lb) |
Fluralaner Content (mg) |
Chews Administered |
|
4.4 - 9.9 |
112.5 |
One |
|
>9.9 - 22.0 |
250 |
One |
|
>22.0 - 44.0 |
500 |
One |
|
>44.0 - 88.0 |
1000 |
One |
|
>88.0 - 123.0* |
1400 |
One |
*Dogs over 123.0 lb should be administered the appropriate combination of chews
Treatment with Bravecto may begin at any time of the year and can continue year round without interruption.