✅ Prescription Required
Rx Interceptor Plus 8.1–25 lbs. (Green) x 1 Tablet
Interceptor Plus is a prescription broad-spectrum parasite preventive for dogs. It combines milbemycin oxime and praziquantel in a chicken-flavored chewable tablet, offering monthly protection against heartworm disease and treatment and control of tapeworms, roundworms, hookworms, and whipworms. Formulated for dogs weighing 8.1–25 lbs., this chew makes parasite prevention simple and reliable.
Key Details:
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Strength & Count: 8.1–25 lbs.; 1 chewable tablet
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Class: Antiparasitic (heartworm preventive + broad-spectrum dewormer).
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Indication (Dogs):
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Heartworm Prevention: Prevents infection by 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 old and weighing 2 lbs. or more.
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Use Only Under Vet Supervision: Requires a valid prescription. Dogs should be tested for existing heartworm infections before starting therapy. Missed doses should be addressed under veterinary guidance.
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Contraindications/Cautions: Not for puppies under 6 weeks or dogs under 2 lbs. Safety not established for breeding or lactating females. Hypersensitivity reactions (labored breathing, vomiting, lethargy, hypersalivation) may occur in dogs carrying high microfilariae counts.
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Possible Side Effects: Generally well tolerated. Rare effects include vomiting, diarrhea, or mild lethargy.
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Storage: Store at 59–77°F (15–25°C). Keep in original packaging until use; protect from moisture.
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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 as Each (1 ct.).
Product type: |
Animal Health & Wellness > Medicine |
Brand: |
Elanco |
Status: |
Available |
Animal type: |
Dog |
Weight: |
0.01 |
Prescription required: |
YES |