Revolution (Monthly) (Selamectin)
Also known as: Stronghold
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Description
Revolution is a topical flea medication for cats and dogs that is especially effective for killing fleas and their eggs and larvae, plus also preventing heartworm disease. But that’s not all this medication can do to keep your pet safe from parasites. It’s a 5-in-1 parasiticide for pets that also eliminates roundworms, hookworms, and ear mites plus can prevent sarcoptic mange for dogs. Revolution flea medicine for cats and dogs also has the bonus of only needing to be given once a month, and Revolution flea control for cats is very well regarded by veterinarians.
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Directions
All dogs should be tested for existing heartworm disease or infection before beginning with Revolution for heartworm protection.
Administering Revolution for Cats or Dogs is simple. Open one applicator package while ensuring that you are holding the tip of it upwards. Part the fur at the base of your pet’s neck (this is the only region where the medication is to be applied) to expose skin. Now apply the entirety of the medication in the applicator directly onto the skin. Allow it to spread and absorb on its own, do not use your fingers or any other implement to spread the solution.
Keep the application site dry for at least 24 hours after application. Be sure to keep it away from other animals in the home who may ingest it orally when interacting with the animal being treated.
Again, Revolution for cats and dogs is only administered once a month, and ideally at the same time every month. Do not exceed this dosage guideline and give your pet the medication more often than once a month. If you are concerned about its effectiveness then discontinue and see your veterinarian.
Ingredients
The medical ingredient in Revolution for cats is Selamectin.
Cautions
For animal use only. Keep out of reach of children. Do not exceed dosage specifications indicating that you should only administer Revolution flea and tick medication once each month. Individuals with skin sensitivities should be especially careful handling this product.
Do not store in direct sunlight.
Flammable – keep away from heat, sparks, open flames, or other sources of ignition.
Interactions
There are no directly established interaction risks between the use of Revolution for cats and any other pet supplement or Rx medication, but you should discuss all medications your pet is currently taking with your veterinarian before filling your Revolution flea medicine for cats prescription.
Side Effects
Side effects related to the use of Revolution for cats or dogs are uncommon, but may include vomiting, diarrhea, lethargy, excessive salivation, or muscle tremors. Any such symptoms that do not subside or increase should lead you to discontinue use and see your veterinarian.
Frequently Asked Questions about Revolution (Selamectin)
What is Revolution Selamectin?
Revolution is a monthly topical treatment that protects cats and dogs from Fleas, Ticks (dogs only), Ear mites, Heartworms, Sarcoptic mites, Roundworms, Hookworms.
How often should you use Revolution Selamectin?
Revolution should be administered once a month, ideally every 30 days, to maintain protection against parasites.
How to apply Revolution for dogs?
Weigh your dog and select the appropriate Revolution product, examine your dog’s skin for any cuts or sores, apply Revolution directly to the skin between the shoulder blades and record the application time.
How to apply Revolution for cats?
Part the fur at the base of your cat’s neck, squeeze the tube to apply Revolution directly to the skin, prevent licking by holding your cat for a few moments, and record the application time.
Is Revolution safe for dogs?
Revolution is generally safe for most dogs when used as directed. It’s FDA-approved and extensively tested.
How safe is Revolution for cats?
Reported side effects in clinical trials include lethargy and anorexia. Use with caution in cats with a history of neurologic disorders.
How long does it take for Selamectin to work?
Selamectin starts working within hours after application to kill fleas on your pet.
Can I give my cat too much Revolution?
Follow the recommended dosage based on your cat’s weight. Using too much can lead to adverse effects.
Can I touch my cat after applying Revolution?
After applying Revolution, wash your hands. It may be irritating to human skin and eyes.
Do indoor cats need Revolution?
Indoor cats can still be exposed to parasites (e.g., fleas, heartworms) through various means. Consult your vet to determine if Revolution is necessary for your indoor cat’s protection.
Product Code : 5074
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