Key benefits
• Kills fleas and prevents infestations for at least 4 weeks
• Eliminates flea larvae in the environment
• Assists in controlling flea allergy dermatitis
• Treats ear mites, sarcoptic mange, and demodectic mange
• Prevents heartworm disease (L3 and L4 larvae of Dirofilaria immitis)
• Treats gastrointestinal nematodes and biting lice
Directions for use
- Dosage:
- Use one 0.4 ml tube for dogs weighing over 1 kg and up to 4 kg.
- Use one 1.0 ml tube for dogs weighing over 4 kg and up to 10 kg.
- Use one 2.5 ml tube for dogs weighing over 10 kg and up to 25 kg.
- Use one 4.0 ml tube for dogs weighing over 25 kg; dogs over 40 kg should be treated with the appropriate combination of tubes.
- Application Instructions:
- Hold the applicator tube upright and twist off the cap.
- Part the hair on the top of the back from the shoulder to the base of the tail until the skin is visible.
- Place the tip of the tube directly onto the skin and squeeze several times to empty its contents onto undamaged skin.
Warnings
- Do not use on puppies under 9 weeks of age or weighing less than 1 kg.
- Not suitable for use on cats or other animals.
- Handle with care; avoid contact with eyes or mouth.
Precautions
- Test dogs for existing adult heartworm infection before treatment; using Advocate on infected dogs may cause serious adverse effects, including death.
Water Exposure
- Brief contact with water on one or two occasions between treatments is unlikely to significantly reduce efficacy; however, frequent shampooing or immersion in water immediately after treatment may diminish effectiveness.