Description
Virbac Effitix Spot On is a topical solution designed to manage and prevent external parasite infestations in dogs. It combines Fipronil and Permethrin to offer protection against ticks, fleas, mosquitoes, and sandflies. This formulation is applied directly to the skin and provides a month-long defense against various parasites, which is particularly useful in reducing the risk of parasite-transmitted diseases. The product is water-resistant, maintaining its properties even after the dog has been bathed or exposed to sunlight.
Dual-Action Formula: Contains Fipronil and Permethrin, which work together to repel and eliminate ticks, fleas, mosquitoes, and sandflies.
Lasting Protection: A single application provides defense against external parasites for up to four weeks.
Water-Resistant: Stays on even after bathing, swimming, or exposure to sunlight, ensuring continuous protection.
Convenient Application: Features a 'drop-stop' pipette for precise and mess-free application directly onto the dog's skin.
Weight-Specific Dosages: Available in different variants for small, medium, and large dogs, ensuring appropriate application for your pet's size.
Q: What is Virbac Effitix Spot On used for?
A: Virbac Effitix is a topical solution for dogs that treats and prevents infestations of parasites like fleas, ticks, and lice. It also repels mosquitoes and sandflies, which can transmit diseases.
Q: How often should I apply this product to my dog?
A: For sustained protection against fleas, ticks, and other parasites, it is recommended to apply the solution once every four weeks.
Q: Can this product be used on cats?
A: No, this product must not be used on cats as it contains Permethrin, which is extremely toxic to them. It is also advised to keep treated dogs away from cats until the application site is dry.
Q: Is this solution suitable for all dogs?
A: This spot-on treatment is formulated for dogs and puppies aged 8 weeks and older. There are different dosage packs available based on the dog's weight, with this specific product intended for small dogs weighing between 4 and 10 kg. Always consult a veterinarian before using on pregnant, nursing, or medicated dogs.
Q: What are the active ingredients in Effitix Spot On?
A: The primary active ingredients are Fipronil (6.1% w/v) and Permethrin (54.5% w/v), which work together to kill and repel external parasites.
Virbac Effitix Spot On is a topical solution designed to manage and prevent external parasite infestations in dogs. It combines Fipronil and Permethrin to offer protection against ticks, fleas, mosqui...Read More
