Revolution Flea Control for Cats
Revolution is a topical treatment that protects cats from multiple parasites, such as fleas, heartworms, roundworms, hookworms, and ear mites. This monthly spot-on solution controls and prevents deadly heartworm infections. Revolution is a waterproof formula that not only prevents heartworms but also protects cats from harmful intestinal worm infections and Flea Allergy Dermatitis (FAD).
Note: Stronghold and Revolution are the same products, created with the same component, selamectin, in the very same quantity.
Please note: There is currently a worldwide scarcity of Revolution for Dogs and Cats; nonetheless, you can opt for Stronghold that has the same active ingredient (Selamectin) as Revolution.
How does it work?
Revolution is a remarkable product for treating numerous parasites in felines. The active ingredient – Selamectin in this broad-spectrum spot-on prevents heartworms, fleas, intestinal worms and ear mites. The component destroys all life stages of fleas, including eggs, larvae and pupae. This waterproof product protects cats from external and internal parasites for the whole month. With no possible side effects, Revolution is beneficial for kittens over 6 weeks of age along with pregnant and lactating queens.
- Dosage of Revolution depends on cat bodyweight.
- Weigh your cat before the treatment.
- Part the fur on the shoulder blades for a visible skin.
- Open the pipette and place the tip of the tube on the visible skin.
- Squeeze it and empty the entire content at one go.
- Take care your cat does not lick the applied area until it is dry.
- Do not allow cat to bath until 2 hours of application.
Dosage
| Cats (lbs) |
Pack color |
Dosage |
mg per tube |
Potency (mg/ml) |
Administered volume (ml) |
| Up to 5 lbs |
Mauve box |
Apply contents of 1 tube once a month |
Selamectin – 15 mg |
60 |
0.25 |
| 5.1 – 15 lbs |
Blue box |
Apply contents of 1 tube once a month |
Selamectin – 45 mg |
60 |
0.75 |
| 15.1 lbs – 22 lbs |
Taupe box |
Apply contents of 1 tube once a month |
Selamectin – 60 mg |
60 |
1.0 |
Note: For cats, over 22 lbs use the appropriate combination of tubes.
What is Revolution for cats?
Revolution for Cats is a simple-to-apply, quick-drying, small-volume, monthly topical solution that protects cats against common cat parasites.
What parasites does Revolution for Cats cover?
Revolution for Cats covers fleas, flea eggs, heartworm disease, ear mites, roundworms, and hookworms in cats.
Is there a minimum age for using Revolution on cats?
Yes, Revolution is recommended for use in cats 8 weeks of age and older.
How does Revolution work on cats?
Revolution (selamectin) kills parasites primarily through interference with their glutamate-gated chloride channels, causing paralysis and the death of the target parasite.
How do I apply Revolution to my cat?
The revolution is administered in three easy steps. First, press the cap until you hear a click. Then part the neck hair and squeeze the tube to empty the contents. Glide the tube to apply, lift, and discard.
What are the side effects of Revolution?
There are generally no side effects of Revolution, but in cases of sensitivities, side effects like digestive upset and temporary hair loss at the application site with possible inflammation may occur.
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