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Description
Virbac Effitix Spot On for Medium Dogs is a veterinary topical solution formulated to provide comprehensive protection against common external parasites for dogs weighing 10-20 kg. It contains a combination of Fipronil and Permethrin, which work together to repel and eliminate fleas, ticks, mosquitoes, and sandflies. This monthly application helps to control existing infestations and prevent new ones, reducing the risk of diseases transmitted by these parasites, such as Lyme disease and babesiosis.
Dual-Action Formula: Combines Fipronil (6.1%) and Permethrin (54.5%), two active ingredients that disrupt the nervous system of parasites, providing both insecticidal and repellent action. Broad-Spectrum Protection: Manages infestations of ticks, fleas, and lice, while also repelling mosquitoes and sandflies. Month-Long Efficacy: A single application provides protection against parasites for up to four weeks. Water-Resistant: The formula remains dependable even after your dog has been bathed, has gone for a swim, or has been exposed to sunlight. Convenient Application: Features a 'drop-stop' pipette for precise and mess-free application directly onto the dog's skin.
Q: Is Virbac Effitix Spot On suitable for all dog sizes?
A: This specific product is formulated for medium-sized dogs weighing between 10 and 20 kg. Virbac offers different packs for small, large, and very large dogs based on their body weight.
Q: What parasites does this solution control?
A: It is used for the treatment and prevention of infestations from ticks and fleas and also repels parasites like mosquitoes and sandflies.
Q: How long does one application last?
A: A single application provides protection against external parasites for up to four weeks. It should be reapplied monthly for continued protection.
Q: Can this product be used on cats?
A: No, this solution is strictly for dogs and should not be used on cats or rabbits. The ingredient Permethrin can have serious harmful effects on cats.
Q: Is it necessary to consult a veterinarian before using this product?
A: Yes, it is always advisable to consult with a veterinarian before starting any new treatment for your pet, especially for medicated, aged, or pregnant dogs.
Virbac Effitix Spot On for Medium Dogs is a veterinary topical solution formulated to provide comprehensive protection against common external parasites for dogs weighing 10-20 kg. It contains a co...
Key Benefits
Provides comprehensive protection against a variety of external parasites including fleas, ticks, mosquitoes, and sandflies. Aids in preventing the transmission of dangerous diseases that parasites can carry, such as Lyme disease, ehrlichiosis, and babesiosis. Offers sustained, month-long protection with a single dose, ensuring continuous defense for your pet. The water-resistant formulation allows your dog to maintain its normal activities like swimming and bathing without compromising the treatment's function. Starts working on contact to manage existing infestations and prevent the establishment of new ones.
Provides comprehensive protection against a variety of external parasites including fleas, ticks, mosquitoes, and sandflies. Aids in preventing the transmission of dangerous diseases that parasites...
Direction for Use/Dosage
For use on medium dogs weighing between 10-20 kg. Remove one applicator pipette from the packaging. Hold it upright and remove the cap. Invert the cap and use the other end to break the seal on the pipette tip. Part the dog's fur between the shoulder blades until the skin is visible. Place the tip of the pipette directly against the exposed skin and squeeze the entire contents of the pipette onto the skin. For medium dogs, it is suggested to apply the product evenly to three spots on the dog's back, starting between the shoulder blades and continuing to the subsequent spots. Reapply every 4 weeks for consistent protection. Do not bathe the dog for 48 hours after application.
For use on medium dogs weighing between 10-20 kg. Remove one applicator pipette from the packaging. Hold it upright and remove the cap. Invert the cap and use the other end to break the seal on the...
Safety Information/Precaution
For external use on dogs only. Do not use on cats or rabbits, as it can have serious harmful effects. This product is intended for dogs and puppies aged 8 weeks and older. Consult a veterinarian before use on medicated, debilitated, aged, pregnant, or nursing animals. Monitor your dog after application. Some side effects may include skin irritation like redness or scratching. If these or other signs like vomiting or diarrhea occur, consult your veterinarian. Wash your hands after application and avoid touching the application site until it is dry.
For external use on dogs only. Do not use on cats or rabbits, as it can have serious harmful effects. This product is intended for dogs and puppies aged 8 weeks and older. Consult a veterinarian be...
Other Information
Store the product in its original container below 30°C and protect it from light. Keep out of reach of children and other animals. This product is a veterinary medicine; it is advisable to use it under the guidance of a veterinarian. Each pack contains two single-use pipettes.
Store the product in its original container below 30°C and protect it from light. Keep out of reach of children and other animals. This product is a veterinary medicine; it is advisable to use it u...