Profender® is a prescription broad-spectrum topical dewormer used to treat and control common intestinal parasites in cats. As the first and only FDA-approved topical dewormer for felines, Profender provides powerful, easy, and stress-free parasite protection in a single dose. It targets and eliminates roundworms, hookworms, and tapeworms, making it an essential treatment for indoor and outdoor cats alike.
Key Details:
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Strength & Count: 11–17.6 lbs dose; single topical treatment
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Class: Topical Antiparasitic / Dewormer
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Indication (Dogs): Not for use in dogs
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Indication (Other Species): For cats only; treats and controls roundworms, hookworms, and tapeworms
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Feline Safety: Formulated specifically for cats; monitor for temporary skin irritation, drooling, or mild digestive upset
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Use Only Under Vet Supervision: Apply directly to skin at base of neck; prevent grooming until dry; do not bathe for 24 hours post-application
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Contraindications/Cautions:
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Not for kittens under 8 weeks or cats under 2.2 lbs
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Avoid ingestion; prevent grooming of application site
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Use cautiously in debilitated, pregnant, or nursing cats unless directed by a veterinarian
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Storage: Store at room temperature; keep applicator sealed 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.
Proposition 65 Warning (California Residents):
This product may expose you to chemicals including agents known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.
Sold in Qty. of 1 (Single Treatment for Large Cats 11–17.6 lbs.).
| Product type: |
Animal Health & Wellness > Medicine |
| Brand: |
Elanco |
| Size: |
11-17.6 lbs. |
| Status: |
Available |
| Animal type: |
Cat |
| Weight: |
0.46 |
| Prescription required: |
YES |
| Proposition 65 warnings: |
YES |
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