✅ Prescription Required
Rx Interceptor Plus 2–8 lbs. (Orange) x 6 Tablets
Interceptor Plus is a prescription broad-spectrum parasite preventive for dogs, combining milbemycin oxime and praziquantel in a palatable monthly chew. It provides trusted protection against heartworms (caused by mosquito transmission) and treats and controls tapeworms, roundworms, hookworms, and whipworms. With a chicken-flavored chewable, it’s easy to administer and helps ensure dogs stay protected year-round.
Key Details:
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Strength & Count: 6 chewable tablets; for dogs weighing 2–8 lbs.
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Class: Antiparasitic (heartworm preventive + broad-spectrum dewormer).
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Indication (Dogs):
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Heartworm Prevention: Protects against Dirofilaria immitis when given monthly.
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Intestinal Parasites: Treats and controls tapeworms, roundworms, hookworms, and whipworms.
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Age/Weight Requirements: For dogs and puppies at least 6 weeks of age and weighing 2 lbs. or more.
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Use Only Under Vet Supervision: A valid prescription is required. Dogs should be tested for existing heartworm infection before starting therapy. If a dose is missed, follow veterinary instructions regarding re-dosing and possible testing.
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Contraindications/Cautions: Do not use in puppies under 6 weeks old or dogs under 2 lbs. Safety has not been evaluated in breeding or lactating dogs. Use with caution in dogs carrying high numbers of microfilariae, as mild hypersensitivity reactions may occur.
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Possible Side Effects: Most dogs tolerate Interceptor Plus well. Rare reactions may include vomiting, diarrhea, lethargy, hypersalivation, or labored breathing.
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Storage: Store at 59–77°F (15–25°C). Protect from moisture and keep in original packaging until use.
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Regulatory: Prescription required; federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.
Keep away from children and other household pets.
This item is not returnable or refundable.
Sold in Qty. of 1 (6 ct. box).
Product type: |
Animal Health & Wellness > Medicine |
Brand: |
Elanco |
Status: |
Available |
Animal type: |
Dog |
Ingredients: |
milbemycin oxime / praziquantel |
Storage & Disposal: |
Store at room temperature |
Dosage instructions: |
Give once a month |
Flavor: |
Chicken |
Color: |
Brown |
Weight: |
1.00 |
Prescription required: |
YES |
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