An oral flea tablet containing nitenpyram, dosed for cats 2–25 lbs. It is designed to act on adult fleas already on the animal rather than to provide ongoing monthly cover.
Best for Rapidly clearing adult fleas already on a cat
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Primary use: Short-acting knockdown of an active adult flea burden.
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Short-acting by design — it does not provide ongoing monthly protection. Does not address flea eggs and larvae in carpet, bedding and soft furnishings. Weight band of 2–25 lbs applies. Speak to your veterinarian before use in kittens, pregnant cats or cats with existing health conditions.
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Rapidly clearing adult fleas already on a cat
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