Heartgard Plus for Dogs (Ivermectin/ Pyrantel Pamoate)

 

Heartgard Plus for Dogs (Ivermectin/ Pyrantel Pamoate)

Heartgard Plus for Dogs is a highly effective chewable tablet designed to protect your furry friend from dangerous parasites like heartworms, hookworms, and roundworms. Formulated with Ivermectin and Pyrantel Pamoate, it ensures year-round prevention with a tasty, beef-flavored treat that dogs love.

Why Choose Heartgard Plus for Dogs (Ivermectin/ Pyrantel Pamoate)?

• Comprehensive Protection: Prevents heartworm disease and treats hookworm and roundworm infections.
• Easy-to-Administer: Tasty, chewable tablets simplify dosing for pets and owners.
• Monthly Dosing: Convenient schedule keeps your dog protected all year round.
• Veterinarian-Approved: Recommended by vets for effective parasite prevention.
• Suitable for All Breeds: Safe for dogs as young as 6 weeks old, weighing 2 pounds or more.

How to Use Heartgard Plus for Dogs (Ivermectin/ Pyrantel Pamoate)?

• Consult Your Veterinarian: Ensure your dog is tested for existing heartworm infection before starting Heartgard Plus.
• Follow Dosage Guidelines: Administer one chewable tablet monthly according to your dog’s weight.
• Monitor Administration: Ensure your dog consumes the entire chewable tablet; watch for partial ingestion.
• Consistent Schedule: Stick to the monthly schedule for uninterrupted protection.
• Store Properly: Keep the product in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight.

Important Safety Information about Heartgard Plus for Dogs

• Do not administer to dogs infected with adult heartworms without veterinary guidance.
• Use only as directed; overdosing may lead to serious health issues.
• Keep out of reach of children and pets to avoid accidental ingestion.
• Consult your veterinarian if your dog is pregnant, nursing, or has a history of seizures or other health conditions.

Fact Table

 

Facts	Details
Product Name	Heartgard Plus for Dogs
Active Ingredients	– Ivermectin (0.006 mg per pound of body weight) – Pyrantel Pamoate (0.227 mg per pound of body weight)
Formulation	Chewable tablet (beef-flavored)
Target Parasites	– Heartworms (prevention) – Roundworms (treatment) – Hookworms (treatment)
Age Requirement	Safe for dogs 6 weeks of age or older
Weight Requirement	Suitable for dogs weighing 2 pounds or more
Dosage Frequency	Once per month
Flavor	Beef-flavored (palatable and dog-friendly)
Indications	– Prevents heartworm disease by killing heartworm larvae (Dirofilaria immitis) – Treats and controls infections caused by hookworms and roundworms
Administration Method	Oral (chewable)
Precautions	– Dogs must be tested for heartworm infection before starting – Not recommended for dogs with a known allergy to any ingredients
Common Side Effects	– Vomiting – Diarrhea – Temporary lack of appetite – Lethargy
Storage Conditions	Store at room temperature (68–77°F or 20–25°C) in a dry place, away from direct sunlight
Prescription Requirement	Yes
Veterinary Approval	Recommended and approved by veterinarians worldwide
Safety Information	– Avoid use in puppies under 6 weeks or dogs under 2 pounds – Keep out of reach of children and pets to prevent accidental ingestion

Common Side Effects

Like all medications, Heartgard Plus for Dogs (Ivermectin/ Pyrantel Pamoate) can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them. Understanding these side effects can help you use this medication safely and effectively.

• Mild digestive upset such as vomiting or diarrhea.
• Temporary lack of appetite.

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 Heartgard Plus for Dogs (Ivermectin/ Pyrantel Pamoate)?

You can order Heartgard Plus for Dogs (Ivermectin/ Pyrantel Pamoate) using these methods on our website:

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

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