NexGard For Dogs 4.1-10 kg (M) Blue

Description

• NexGard for dogs is a chewable tablet designed to provide effective protection against fleas and ticks. The product comes in different sizes to accommodate various dog weights, and the blue-colored tablets are specifically formulated for medium-sized dogs in the 4-10 kg weight range.

Definition : NexGard contains a single active ingredient:

• Afoxolaner: This is an insecticide and acaricide that targets fleas and ticks. It works by interfering with the nervous system of these parasites, leading to their death. Afoxolaner is effective against a range of common parasites and provides protection for up to a month.

How to Use

1. Dosage: Administer the NexGard chewable tablet according to your dog’s weight. For dogs weighing 4-10 kg, use the blue tablet, which is specifically dosed for this weight range.
   
2. Administration: The tablet can be given with or without food. Most dogs find NexGard palatable and will consume it willingly, but you can also mix it with their food if needed.
   
3. Frequency: NexGard should be given once a month for continuous protection. Ensure you follow the recommended dosing schedule for effective parasite control.

Warning

1. Not for use in puppies under 8 weeks of age: Ensure your dog is at least 8 weeks old and weighs at least 4 kg before administering NexGard.
   
2. Consultation Required: Always consult your veterinarian before starting NexGard, especially if your dog has any pre-existing health conditions or is on other medications.
   
3. Potential Side Effects: Some dogs might experience mild side effects, such as vomiting or diarrhea. Severe reactions are rare but may include signs of an allergic reaction like swelling or difficulty breathing. If you notice any severe side effects, contact your veterinarian immediately.
   
4. Storage: Store NexGard in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and out of reach of children and pets.