CREDELIO PLUS DOG 56MG 1,3-2,5KG 18 Tablets – Broad Spectrum Oral Antiparasitic, Fleas, Ticks and Internal Parasites

CREDELIO PLUS DOG 56MG 1,3-2,5KG 18 Tablets | Comprehensive protection against fleas, ticks and internal parasites | Elanco

Credelio Plus for Dogs 56mg is a broad-spectrum oral antiparasitic for small dogs weighing 1,3 to 2,5 kg. It combines lotilaner and milbemycin oxime to eliminate fleas, ticks, and intestinal worms, and to prevent heartworm (dirofilariasis) and lungworm (angiostrongylosis). Ideal for puppies from 8 weeks old, it offers monthly protection with chewable, beef-flavored tablets.

Indicated for preventive and therapeutic control of infestations by fleas (Ctenocephalides felis), ticks (Ixodes ricinus, Dermacentor reticulatus), gastrointestinal nematodes (Toxocara canis, Ancylostoma caninum, Trichuris vulpis) and larvae of Dirofilaria immitis and Angiostrongylus vasorum in dogs of 1,3-2,5 kg.

Composition (per unit/dose):
Lotilaner: 56 mg
Milbemycin oxime: 2,3 mg
Excipients: cs (meat flavorings, starch, microcrystalline cellulose, stabilizers)

Presentations available:
– Credelio Plus 56 mg (1,3-2,5 kg): 18 chewable tablets
– Other doses: 112 mg (2,5-5 kg), 250 mg (5-11,25 kg), 500 mg (11,25-22,5 kg), 900 mg (>22,5 kg), in packs of 3 or 6 tablets

How to use:
Administer one chewable tablet orally every four weeks, preferably with or after food for optimal absorption. Do not divide, crush, or dissolve. If vomiting occurs within one hour, consult a veterinarian for possible redosting. For use only in dogs weighing 1,3–2,5 kg, from eight weeks of age.

Important precautions:
Contraindications: Hypersensitivity to lotilaner, milbemycin oxime or excipients
Age/condition limitations: Do not use in dogs <1,3 kg or <8 weeks; caution in pregnant/lactating dogs and breeds with MDR1 mutation (Collie, Australian Shepherd)
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place, below 30°C, out of reach of children and pets.

Notes on side effects:
Possible mild and transient effects: vomiting, diarrhea, lethargy, anorexia. Rare: tremors, ataxia, or hypersalivation.
– Vomiting (more common in the first few hours)
– Diarrhea or loose stools
Consult a veterinarian if symptoms persist.

FAQ's:
At what age can Credelio Plus 56mg be used?
From 8 weeks of age and a minimum weight of 1,3 kg.

What parasites does it eliminate?
Fleas, ticks, intestinal worms (roundworms, hookworms, whipworms); prevents heartworm disease and angiostrongylosis.

How often is it administered?
1 tablet per month, with food for better absorption.

Does it require a veterinary prescription?
Yes, dispensed under veterinary prescription.

Is it safe for sensitive breeds like Collies?
Caution due to MDR1 mutation; consult a veterinarian before use.

How long does it take to work against fleas and ticks?
Eliminates fleas in <4 hours and ticks in <8 hours; 30-day protection.