Cheristin (Spinetoram)

Cheristin


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Cheristin (Spinetoram)

Cheristin (Spinetoram)

Cheristin (Spinetoram), is a topical flea treatment designed exclusively for cats. It works by disrupting the nervous system of fleas upon contact, quickly eliminating them before they have a chance to bite. This fast-acting formula provides lasting relief from flea infestations, killing 98-100% of fleas within 12 hours and offering up to a month of protection.

Why Choose Cheristin (Spinetoram)?

  • Quick action: Kills 98-100% of fleas within 12 hours of application.
  • Long-lasting protection: Provides up to 30 days of flea control.
  • Convenient to apply: Only one dose is required per month.
  • Effective prevention: Helps prevent re-infestation, keeping cats comfortable and healthy.
  • Safe for cats and kittens: Suitable for cats 8 weeks and older.

How to Use Cheristin (Spinetoram)?

  • Preparation: Make sure your cat is clean and dry before application.
  • Application: Part the fur at the base of your cat’s neck and apply the solution directly to the skin. Avoid contact with your hands.
  • Frequency: Apply once every month for continuous protection.
  • Post-application: Monitor your cat for a few hours to ensure the treatment is absorbed without licking.

Important Safety Information about Cheristin

  • Storage: Store at room temperature, away from heat and moisture.
  • Precautions: For external use only on cats; keep away from eyes, mouth, and sensitive areas.
  • Children and Pets: Keep out of reach of children and other pets. Avoid contact with the treated area until dry.
  • Consultation: Contact a veterinarian before use on older cats or those with existing medical conditions.

Fact Table

 

Facts Details
Product Name Cheristin
Active Ingredient Spinetoram
Target Species Cats
Purpose Flea Prevention and Treatment
Mechanism of Action Spinetoram targets the nervous system of fleas, causing paralysis and death by disrupting neural transmission.
Onset of Action Starts killing fleas within 30 minutes of application
Duration of Efficacy Up to 6 weeks
Application Frequency Monthly (every 30 days)
Packaging Available in single-dose and multi-dose packs
Route of Administration Topical (applied directly to the skin)
Application Site Base of the cat’s head, directly onto the skin
Storage Requirements Store at room temperature, away from heat and direct sunlight
Common Side Effects – Mild skin irritation at the application site – Temporary grooming after application
Precautions – For external use only – Avoid contact with eyes – Keep out of reach of children and pets
Safety in Other Animals Do not use on dogs or any other animals; for cats only
Product Benefits – Quick onset of flea killing within 30 minutes – Long-lasting effect for up to 6 weeks
Availability Over-the-counter in pet stores and through veterinary clinics

Common Side Effects

Like all medications, Cheristin (Spinetoram) can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them. Understanding these side effects can help you use this medication safely and effectively.

  • Temporary irritation at the application site
  • Lethargy in some cats after initial application
  • Mild itching or redness

If you experience any side effects, discuss them with your healthcare provider. They can offer advice and may adjust your treatment if necessary. Report any severe or unexpected side effects immediately.

How Can You Buy Cheristin (Spinetoram)?

You can order Cheristin (Spinetoram) using these methods on our website:

  1. Order Online
  2. Order by Phone
  3. Order by Fax
  4. Order your refills

Visit our How to order page.

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Dr. Conor Sheehy, PharmD, BCPS is a practicing clinical pharmacist that works in primary care. He supports other members of the healthcare team including physicians, mid-level providers, nurses, and other clinical staff. He also likes to use his drug knowledge to inform his patients and the public about the benefits and risks they can expect from their medications. His clinical specialties include: anticoagulation, diabetes management, and psychiatric care.
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