Heartgard Plus-Green(M) (Ivermectin/ Pyrantel Pamoate)
Heartgard Plus-Green(M) (Ivermectin/ Pyrantel Pamoate)
Heartgard Plus (Green) is a monthly chewable parasite preventative designed for medium-sized dogs (26–50 lbs). It protects your pet by preventing heartworm disease and controlling common intestinal worms, including hookworms and roundworms. The chew is beef-flavored for easy dosing and can be given as a treat, making monthly prevention simple and stress-free.
Why Choose Heartgard Plus-Green(M) (Ivermectin/ Pyrantel Pamoate)?
- Helps prevent heartworm disease when given monthly
- Treats and controls roundworms and hookworms
- Soft, beef-flavored chew that dogs enjoy
- Vet-recommended preventive parasite care
- Safe for puppies 6 weeks of age and older
How to Use Heartgard Plus-Green(M) (Ivermectin/ Pyrantel Pamoate)?
- Give one chewable tablet orally once every 30 days
- Offer it like a treat, most dogs will chew it willingly
- Ensure your dog consumes the full dose
- Administer year-round for uninterrupted protection
- If a dose is missed, give as soon as remembered and resume the monthly schedule
- Consult your veterinarian before restarting if more than 2 months have passed since the last dose
Important Safety Information about Heartgard Plus-Green(M)
- For use in dogs only; not for cats or other animals
- Dogs must test negative for heartworms before starting this product
- Use caution in dogs with a history of seizures or neurological disorders
- Do not exceed the recommended dosage based on your dog’s weight
- Keep out of reach of children and other pets
- Store at room temperature, away from moisture and sunlight
Fact Table
| Facts | Details |
| Product Name | Heartgard® Plus – Green (Medium Dogs) |
| Active Ingredients | Ivermectin & Pyrantel Pamoate |
| Dog Weight Range | 26-50 lbs (11-22 kg) |
| Form | Chewable, beef-flavored tablet |
| Administration | Oral (given once monthly) |
| Primary Use | Prevention of heartworm disease |
| Parasites Treated/Controlled | Roundworms (Toxocara canis, Toxascaris leonina) and Hookworms (Ancylostoma caninum, Uncinaria stenocephala) |
| Target Species | Dogs only |
| Age Requirement | Safe for puppies 6 weeks of age and older |
| Dosing Frequency | Once every 30 days, year-round |
| Palatability | Highly palatable, often taken as a treat |
| Prescription Required | Yes |
| Usage Notes | Must be consumed fully for effective protection |
| Missed Dose Guidance | Administer as soon as remembered and resume the monthly schedule |
| Testing Requirement | Heartworm test recommended before starting and annually |
| Storage Instructions | Store at room temperature, away from moisture and direct heat |
| Safe Use in Breeding/Pregnant Dogs | Consult a veterinarian before use |
| Common Side Effects | Mild gastrointestinal upset, temporary lethargy, drooling |
Common Side Effects
Like all medications, Heartgard Plus-Green(M) (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 (vomiting or diarrhea)
- Temporary lethargy
- Soft stool
- Drooling or decreased 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-Green(M) (Ivermectin/ Pyrantel Pamoate)?
You can order Heartgard Plus-Green(M) (Ivermectin/ Pyrantel Pamoate) using these methods on our website:
- Order Online
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- Order by Fax
- Order your refills
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