Frontline Plus for Dogs (Fipronil / S-methoprene)
Frontline Plus for Dogs (Fipronil / S-methoprene)
Frontline Plus for Dogs is a fast-acting, long-lasting, waterproof treatment designed to protect dogs from fleas, ticks, and lice. Using a dual-action formula of fipronil and S-methoprene, Frontline Plus kills adult fleas and prevents flea eggs and larvae from developing, effectively breaking the flea life cycle.
Why Choose Frontline Plus for Dogs (Fipronil / S-methoprene)?
- Comprehensive Protection: Kills adult fleas, flea eggs, larvae, and ticks, reducing the risk of infestations.
- Tick Prevention: Targets ticks that may carry Lyme disease, safeguarding your dog from potential infections.
- Waterproof: Remains effective even after swimming or bathing, ensuring consistent protection.
- Fast-Acting & Long-Lasting: Starts working within hours and provides a full month of protection with each application.
- Easy Application: Topical solution that’s easy to apply, with no need for complicated dosing or additional steps.
How to Use Frontline Plus for Dogs (Fipronil / S-methoprene)?
- Remove the applicator from the package and hold it upright.
- Break the tip of the applicator to open.
- Part your dog’s fur between the shoulder blades, exposing the skin.
- Apply the entire contents directly onto the skin, avoiding any contact with your dog’s mouth or eyes.
- Allow the product to dry completely before bathing or allowing your dog to swim.
Important Safety Information about Frontline Plus for Dogs
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and out of reach of children and pets.
- Precautions: For external use only. Do not use on puppies under eight weeks of age or dogs under 5 pounds.
- Avoid Ingestion: Ensure your dog does not lick the application site immediately after use. Wash hands thoroughly after handling.
Fact Table
| Facts | Details |
| Product Name | Frontline Plus for Dogs |
| Active Ingredients | Fipronil (9.8%), S-methoprene (8.8%) |
| Dosage Form | Topical solution |
| Indications | Prevention and treatment of fleas, flea eggs, flea larvae, and ticks |
| Mechanism of Action | Fipronil disrupts the insect’s nervous system, leading to death; S-methoprene prevents flea development |
| Onset of Action | Starts killing fleas within 12 hours of application |
| Duration of Effectiveness | 30 days per application |
| Age Requirement | Suitable for dogs 8 weeks and older |
| Weight Requirement | Available in dosages for dogs over 5 pounds |
| Application Method | Topical; applied between shoulder blades on dog’s skin |
| Water Resistance | Waterproof; effective after swimming or bathing |
| Frequency of Application | Once every 30 days |
| Key Benefits | Kills fleas, ticks, and lice; prevents flea infestations; reduces Lyme disease risk |
| Common Side Effects | Mild irritation at application site, temporary itching or scratching |
| Storage Instructions | Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight |
| Precautions | For external use only; avoid ingestion; keep out of reach of children |
Common Side Effects
Like all medications, Frontline Plus for Dogs (Fipronil / S-methoprene) can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them. Understanding these side effects can help you use this medication safely and effectively.
- Mild irritation
- Redness at the application site
- Temporary scratching
- Itching
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 Frontline Plus for Dogs (Fipronil / S-methoprene)?
You can order Frontline Plus for Dogs (Fipronil / S-methoprene) using these methods on our website:
- Order Online
- Order by Phone
- Order by Fax
- Order your refills
Visit our How to order page.
