Description
NexGard is the first vegetable-based monthly oral chewable that is well-tolerated, convenient and affordable. It kills both ticks, fleas and mites quickly and effectively, with continued protection for a full 30 days. NexGard has an active ingredient called afoxolaner, which belongs to a class of insecticides/ acaracides called the isoxazolines, which are used only in animal health products.
Key features:
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- Has a rapid speed of kill. It starts killing fleas in 30 minutes, achieves 100% efficacy in 6-8 hours and continues to protect dogs against fleas for 35 days.
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- Uses a low concentration of active ingredient and is ideal for use in growing puppies. More accurate dosing can be achieved using it on a monthly basis.
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- Kills fleas so rapidly before they can lay eggs for at least 4 weeks, helping to break the flea lifecycle.
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- Kills South African tick species of veterinary importance for a full 4 weeks.
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- Is a highly palatable, delicious braised beef-flavoured chew that does not contain any animal proteins. This makes NexGard an ideal treatment for dogs that have protein allergies or living in a household that do not allow pork i.e vegetarians or for religious reasons.
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- Can administer with or without food, thus making it a treat owners can give at any time.
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- Is well tolerated in healthy dogs, weighing more than 2kg body weight and aged 8 weeks or older.
For more information, please visit NexGard’s website.
