What is NexGard?

NexGard for Dogs kills adult fleas before they lay eggs to help prevent infestations. Plus, NexGard also kills the  Lone Star tick, Black-legged tick, American Dog tick and Brown dog tick. NexGard requires a prescription from your veterinarian. NexGard soft chew is FDA-approved, and proven safe and effective for use in dogs and puppies 8 weeks of age or older, weighing 4 pounds or more. It contains an ingredient, afoxolaner, that kills both fleas and ticks quickly and keeps killing for a whole month.

For:

Dogs

Benefits:

• Safe and Effective for an entire month
• First flea and tick preventative from the makers of Frontline
• Tasty beef-flavored chew
• Easy to give to your dog as they love the flavor
• No more messy topical preventatives, and no more worrying about accidentally washing off your dog's flea protection
• FDA - Approved
• Can be taken along with heartworm medication

Cautions:

NexGard is for use in dogs only. The most frequently reported adverse reactions include vomiting, dry/flaky skin, diarrhea, lethargy, and lack of appetite. The safe use of NexGard in pregnant, breeding or lactating dogs has not been evaluated. Use with caution in dogs with a history of seizures.

More Information:

Brand Name

NexGard

Active Ingredient(s):

Afoxolaner

How this product should be used:

Give appropriate dosage based on your dog's weight. (See How to Use). If it is suspected that any of the dose has been lost or if vomiting occurs within two hours of administration redose with another full dose. If a dose is missed, administer NexGard and resume a monthly dosing schedule. NexGard can be administered with or without food. NexGard should be administered all year-round. Treat all the pets in your home to reduce the risk of a flea infestation.

Reported Side effects:

Reported side effects include vomiting, itching, diarrhea, lethargy and lack of appetite.

Cautions:

The safe use of NexGard in pregnant, breeding or lactating dogs has not been evaluated. Use with caution in dogs with a history of seizures. See your veterinarian for more information.

Storage:

Store at or below 30°C (86°F) with excursions permitted up to 40°C (104°F).