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Capstar Flea Treatment Tablets for Dogs
Capstar for dogs is an oral flea treatment that made specifically for puppies and dogs suffering from flea infestations. This fast-acting treatment starts killing fleas within 30 minutes from the time of dosage. Given on a daily basis for heavy flea infestations, the tablet is a residue-free flea solution. It is a short-term treatment for instant relief, which must be followed by a long-term flea control program.
Manufactured by Novartis/Elanco, Capstar tablets are a one-of-a-kind oral flea treatment that is safe for four weeks and older puppies and dogs. It gives instant flea relief and kills more than 90% of fleas within 4 hours of tablet intake. Made up of Nitenpyram, an effective neurotoxin, it kills fleas by blocking their neural message transmission.
Moreover, Capstar tablets kill 100% fleas within 7 hours. Being a short term treatment, it remains effective for 24 hours only and must be followed by a long-lasting flea control and prevention program.
Features
- Easy to administer tablet treatment
- Starts action within 30 minutes of tablet intake
- Kills 100% fleas within 7 hours
- Suitable for 4 weeks and older puppies and dogs
- Fastest flea control treatment
Directions
- Weigh your pet and select the appropriate pack.
- See the dosage table for dosage details.
- Give tablet directly in the pet’s mouth or mix with pet’s food.
- Make sure the pet takes the full dose.
|
Weight of the dog |
Dose |
|
1 – 11 kgs |
1 Capstar tablet (11.4 mg) |
|
11.1 – 57 kgs |
1 Capstar tablet (57 mg) |
|
>57 kgs |
2 Capstar tablets (57 mg) |
Safety
- Do not overdose the pet with extra tablets.
- Not safe to treat puppies younger than 4 weeks of age.
- Store at cool temperatures i.e. below 25°C.
- Keep away from children, food items, and pet feeds.
- Wash hands after administering the tablets.
Ingredients
Nitenpyram
