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Advantage Multi for Dogs rx

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What is Advantage Multi?

Advantage Multi for is a once a month topical application that contains a combination of the insecticide (imidacloprid) and the parasiticide (moxidectin). Advantage Multi for Dogs is used for the prevention of heartworm and the treatment and control of flea infestations, hookworms, roundworms and whipworms. Advantage Multi requires a prescription from your veterinarian.

For:

For use in puppies (ages 7 weeks and up; 3 pounds and up) and dogs.

Benefits:

  • Prevents heartworms, roundworms, hookworms in dogs
  • Prevents heartworm disease, kills adult fleas and treats flea infestations 
  • Easy, once a month, application

How it Works:

The active ingredient moxidectin is used for the prevention and control of heartworms and intestinal worms by disrupting nerve transmission resulting in the paralysis and death of the parasite. The active ingredient imidacloprid, acts on the nervous system of the flea to cause paralysis and subsequent death.

Cautions:

Individual sensitivities, while rare, may occur after using any pesticide product for pets. If signs persist, or become severe, consult a veterinarian immediately. Safety has not been established in breeding, pregnant, or lactating dogs.

Brand Name:

Advantage Multi (Bayer)

Generic Name:

Imidacloprid, Moxidectin

Active ingredient(s):

10% imidacloprid
2.5% moxidectin

How is Advantage Multi for Dogs sold?

A prescription is required. Sold in 6 or 12 month color coded boxes according to your dog's weight.

  • Green: 3 - 9lb dogs
  • Teal: 9.1 - 20 lbs dogs
  • Red: 20.1 - 55 lbs dogs
  • Blue: 55.1 - 88 lbs dogs
  • Brown: 88.1 - 110 lbs dogs

What are the side effects of Advantage Multi for Dogs?

The following side effects are possible with topical treatment in dogs:
Hair discoloration at application site, Local discomfort, Hot spots, Alopecia, Erythema (skin redness), Pruritus (itching), Swollen ears and face, Rash, Hives, Acute pulmonary edema, Labored breathing, Panting, Seizures, Muscle tremors, Ataxia (impaired coordination), Disorientation, Agitation, Restlessness, Weakness, Lethargy, Poor appetite, Salivation, Diarrhea or bloody diarrhea, and Vomiting

The following side effects are possible with accidental oral ingestion in dogs:
Poor appetite, Agitation, Disorientation, Lethargy, Ataxia (impaired coordination), Mydriasis (dilated pupils), Seizures, Muscle tremors, Vomiting, and Salivation.

The following side effects are possible with topical treatment in cats:
Neurologic signs, Agitation, Lethargy, Vomiting, Skin or application site reactions.

What special precautions are there?

  • Accidental ingestion by dogs can result in serious side effects, including generalized muscle tremors, panting, incoordination, dilated pupils, salivation, or depression. In dogs sensitive to avermectin, the side effects can be more serious and could include coma or death.
  • For 30 minutes following treatment, make sure that dogs can't lick the application sites on other treated dogs or themselves. Separate dogs from one another after treatment to minimize accidental ingestion risk.

What happens if I miss giving a dose:

Apply the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time to apply the next dose, skip the missed dose and apply the next dose as directed. Do not apply 2 doses at once.

What happens if I overdose the pet:

Seek emergency veterinary medical treatment. Symptoms of overdose may include depression, increased salivation, tremors, or incoordination.

How can I store Advantage Multi for Dogs?

Avoid excessive cold or heat. Store at temperatures between 4°C (39°F) and 25°C (77°F).

Directions:

For the first 30 minutes after application ensure that dogs and cats cannot lick the product from the application sites. Separate treated pets from one another and from other pets to reduce the risk of accidental ingestion. Wash hands with soap and water after handling. Do not let children touch the treated pet's skin for at least 30 minutes after applying the product. Do not get these products in the pet's mouth or eyes.

Dosage:

Dogs/Puppies: (7 weeks of age or older)
WeightDosage
3-9 lbsWhile your dog is standing, apply Advantage Multi-9 for Dogs topically by parting the hair on the back of the dog between the shoulder blades until the skin is visible. Place the tip of the tube on the skin and apply the entire contents directly on the exposed skin at one spot between the shoulder blades. Apply each dose once, every 30 days
9.1-20 lbsWhile your dog is standing, apply Advantage Multi-20 for Dogs topically by parting the hair on the back of the dog between the shoulder blades until the skin is visible. Place the tip of the tube on the skin and apply the entire contents directly on the exposed skin at one spot between the shoulder blades. Apply each dose once, every 30 days
20.1-55 lbsWhile your dog is standing, apply Advantage Multi-55 for Dogs topically by parting the hair on the back of the dog between the shoulder blades until the skin is visible. Place the tip of the tube on the skin and apply the entire contents directly on the exposed skin at 3 or 4 spots on the top of the backline from the base of the neck to the upper back in an area inaccessible to licking. Apply each dose once, every 30 days
55.1-88 lbsWhile your dog is standing, apply Advantage Multi-88 for Dogs topically by parting the hair on the back of the dog between the shoulder blades until the skin is visible. Place the tip of the tube on the skin and apply the entire contents directly on the exposed skin at 3 or 4 spots on the top of the backline from the base of the neck to the upper back in an area inaccessible to licking. Apply each dose once, every 30 days
88.1-110 lbs*While your dog is standing, apply Advantage Multi-110 for Dogs topically by parting the hair on the back of the dog between the shoulder blades until the skin is visible. Place the tip of the tube on the skin and apply the entire contents directly on the exposed skin at 3 or 4 spots on the top of the backline from the base of the neck to the upper back in an area inaccessible to licking. Apply each dose once, every 30 days

Horses:
Do not use!:

Storage:

Should be stored at room temperature between 39° F and 86° F, avoiding excess heat or cold.

*For dogs over 110 lbs use the appropriate combination..

Advantage Multi 9 for Dogs 3-9 lbs:
Active IngredientsAmount
Imidacloprid40 mg
Moxidectin10 mg

Advantage Multi 20 for Dogs 9.1-20 lbs:
Active IngredientsAmount
Imidacloprid100 mg
Moxidectin25 mg

Advantage Multi 55 for Dogs 20.1-55 lbs:
Active IngredientsAmount
Imidacloprid250 mg
Moxidectin62.5 mg

Advantage Multi 88 for Dogs 55.1-88 lbs:
Active IngredientsAmount
Imidacloprid400 mg
Moxidectin100 mg

Advantage Multi 110 for Dogs 88.1-110 lbs:
Active IngredientsAmount
Imidacloprid500 mg
Moxidectin125 mg

Advantage Multi for dogs is a Once-a-month topical solution for the prevention of heartworm disease, kills adult fleas, is indicated for the treatment of flea infestations, as well as the treatment and control of intestinal parasite infections.

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