Bravecto is used to treat and prevent flea and tick infestations in dogs and cats. For dogs, it comes in a 12-week chewable tablet that kills fleas, ticks, and some mites, and also protects against roundworm and hookworm infestations. For cats, there are both chewable and topical options, with Bravecto Plus topical also treating heartworm, roundworm, and hookworm.
For dogs
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Lone star tick protection:
It provides 8 weeks of protection against lone star ticks.
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Mite treatment:
It can be used to treat and control certain mites, such as mange mites (demodicosis, sarcoptic, and ear mites).
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Parasite control:
It is also effective against roundworm and hookworm infections, particularly with the Bravecto Plus topical option.
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Mechanism:
The active ingredient, fluralaner, is absorbed into the bloodstream and kills fleas and ticks that bite the animal.
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Flea and tick prevention:
A single dose provides 12 weeks of protection against fleas and a variety of ticks, including black-legged, American dog, brown dog, and Asian longhorned ticks.
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