Provides systemic treatment against a broad spectrum of external and internal parasites.
Approved Uses
REVOLUTION® is approved for:
Use in cats 8 weeks of age and older against the following parasites: adult fleas, flea eggs, heartworm, ear mites, hookworm, and roundworm.
Killing adult fleas and preventing flea eggs from hatching for one month and is indicated for prevention and control of flea infestations (Ctenocephalides felis).
Prevention of heartworm disease caused by Dirofilaria immitis.
Treatment and control of ear mite (Otodectes cynotis) infestations.
Treatment and control of roundworm (Toxocara cati) and hookworm (Ancylostoma tubaeforme) infections.
Key Features
REVOLUTION is a prescription-only medicine, not a pesticide.
Broad-spectrum protection against most internal and external parasites.
Kills adult fleas and their eggs.
Fast, simple and easy to use.
Low-volume dosage size can be applied in one spot.
Non-greasy, quick-drying preparation.
Bathing pet 2 hours after application does not affect efficacy.
Available in 6 convenient dosage sizes in no-drip disposable tubes.
Packaging
REVOLUTION for kittens is available in cartons containing 3 single-dose tubes.
REVOLUTION for cats is available in cartons containing 3 or 6 single-dose tubes.
Dosage and Administration
Hold tube upright.
Press cap down until a click is heard (cap punctures applicator seal).
Remove cap and check to be sure tip of tube is open.
Part hair at base of neck and place tip of tube on visible skin area.
Squeeze tube 3 or 4 times in one spot until empty. Keep tube squeezed to avoid drawing liquid back into tube. While keeping tube squeezed, drag it away from liquid and lift up to remove.
Ensure tube is empty.
The recommended minimum dose is 2.7 mg selamectin per pound (6 mg/kg) of body weight, applied according to the following tables.
For cats more than 15 pounds, the appropriate combination of color-coded tubes is used.
Precautions
While the number of circulating adult D. immitis microfilariae may decrease following treatment, REVOLUTION is not effective for microfilariae clearance.
In humans, may be irritating to skin and eyes.
In studies, <1% of cats experienced digestive upset.
Approximately 1% of cats experienced temporary hair loss at the application site.
Do not use in sick, debilitated or underweight animals.
Flammable. Keep away from heat, sparks or open flame.
Keep out of reach of children.
Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.
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