Capstar flea tablets for cats are an ultimate solution to treat sudden outbreaks of flea infestation. Its fast-acting formula works within hours to eradicate fleas completely. Capstar starts working within 30 minutes and kills all fleas within 24 hours. When followed by long-term topical treatment, Capstar protects felines from harmful flea infection and other flea induced diseases.
How does it work?
A product by Norvatis, Capstar for cats is an excellent oral treatment for killing fleas. This one time treatment kills fleas and protects felines from harmful flea carried diseases. An excellent neurotoxin, Nitenpyram in capstar kills pests by freezing their reflex actions in neural passages. The affected fleas die instantly due to damaged nervous system.
This short-term flea treatment is highly effective when pets have heavy flea infestation but has to be followed by long-term treatment to protect cats from re-infestation. Intended for cats weighing minimum 2 pounds or 4 weeks old, Capstar is a rapid active flea management treatment.
Weight of the cat |
Dose |
1 – 11 Kg |
1 tablet Capstar 11.4 mg |
Contraindications
Do not administer to kittens less than four weeks of age.
Target species | Cats |
Mode of administration | Oral |
Active Ingredients | Nitenpyram |
Brand Name | Capstar |
Selehold is a monthly topical treatment for cats that offers extended protection against internal and external parasites like fleas and ear mites. Due to the common ingredient Selamectin with the same composition, Selehold is a generic alternative to Revolution. It is an economic substitute for Revolution.
It acts as an ovicidal for fleas for three weeks and also kills tick larvae, it prevents flea and tick infestation. The topical solution treats infection from internal parasites like roundworms, hookworms. One application provides one-month of prevention from heartworm infection and treats biting lice, ear mites.
Selehold can be given to cats above 6 week of age and it is safe for pregnant and lactating cats. Treatment should be applied once every month for extended protection.
How it works
Selamectin is the active ingredient of Selehold that attacks the nerve cells of parasite causing neuromuscular paralysis and muscular contraction that eventually causes its termination. Selamectin works against both internal and surface parasite infection
Once the spot on treatment is applied on the cat’s skin; it gets absorbed and travels through bloodstream, intestines. Selamectin in bloodstream will prevent infection from heartworm and disrupt internal worms like intestinal hookworms and roundworms.
Ingredient
Selamectin
Dosage
Cat size |
Pack Color |
Weight |
Dose Volume |
Selamectin Content |
6 Months and older |
Pink |
≤5.5lbs (2.5kg) |
0.25ml |
15mg |
6 Months and older |
Blue |
5.6-16.5lbs (2.6 - 7.5kg) |
0.75ml |
45mg |
Contraindications
Target Species |
Cat |
Mode of administration |
Topical |
Active ingredient |
Selamectin |
Brand Name |
Selehold |
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