Revolt (selamectin) Topical for Dogs Description
Revolt (selamectin)
prescription monthly topical parasiticide for dogs or puppies six weeks of age
and older. Revolt, which is made in the USA, provides many benefits, including:
- Prevents Flea
Infestations
- Controls Existing Flea
Infestations
- Prevents Heartworm
Disease from Dirofilaria immitis
- Controls Ear Mites
- Controls and Treats
Sarcoptic Mange
- Controls Tick
Infestations Due to Dermacentor Variabilis
Revolt
for cats provides similar protection for felines, and both the dog and cat
formulas are easy to apply, and you don’t have to deal with the mess and greasy
residue like with some other topicals.
Revolt for dogs is available as follows:
- Dogs up to 5 lbs: 3-dose or 6-dose pack
- Dogs 5.1-15 lbs: 3-dose or 6-dose pack
- Dogs 15.1-22 lbs: 3-dose or 6-dose pack
Staying current on flea and tick prevention is important to
the health of your pet, so put Revolt on AutoShip and never
miss a dose. You’ll save on every order and automatic delivery helps you
remember to apply Revolt each month.
Which animals/pets is Revolt (selamectin) Topical for Dogs for?
Dogs or Puppies (6 weeks of age and older)
Revolt (selamectin) Topical for Dogs uses
Revolt is made in the USA and is easy to apply. The once-a-month application protects against fleas & ticks, prevents heartworm disease, and controls and treats sarcoptic mange in dogs. Instead of the need to administer separate medications for fleas and heartworms, Revolt provides protection against both in an easy-to-administer single monthly topical.
What does Revolt (selamectin) Topical for Dogs do?
Selamectin, the active ingredient in Revolt, is a macrocyclic lactone compound. These compounds effectively prevent the development of adult heartworms when administered to dogs and cats within one month of exposure to infective (L3 ) Dirofilaria immitis larvae.
Revolt (selamectin) Topical for Dogs side effects
As with all medications, the potential of side effects exists when using Revolt. Hair loss is the most common, and this hair loss may be accompanied by inflammation in some cases. Other side effects include skin redness, diarrhea, decreased appetite, lethargy, and rapid breathing. In rare cases, seizures in dogs have also been reported.
Revolt (selamectin) Topical for Dogs ingredients
Selamectin
Revolt (selamectin) Topical for Dogs overdose: What to do?
Contact your nearest emergency animal hospital.
What to know before using Revolt (selamectin) Topical for Dogs
Do not apply when your pet’s coat is wet.
Do not massage into your pet’s skin.
Do not apply to broken skin.
Do not use on sick animals or those who are underweight.
Wash hands after use.
Keep out of reach of children and animals.
How is Revolt (selamectin) Topical for Dogs sold?
Sold in 3 month supply (3 doses) or 6 month supply (6 doses) depending on your dogs weight. Up to 5 lbs for puppies, 5.1 - 10 lbs, 10.1-20 lbs, 20.1-40 lbs, 40.1-85 lbs or 85.1-130 lbs.
Aurora
Directions:
Remove the applicator from the outer pouch using scissors or fold along diagonal line to expose nick; tear back at nick.
Hold the applicator upright. Tap the narrow part of the applicator to ensure the contents remain within the main body of the applicator. Twist or snap back the tip.
Part the hair on the back of your pet at the base of the neck, in front of the shoulder blades, until the skin is visible.
Apply the tip of the Revolt applicator directly to the skin. Squeeze the applicator firmly 3-4 times in one spot until empty. Keep applicator compressed on the final squeeze to avoid drawing liquid back into applicator. Avoid contact between Revolt and your fingers.
While keeping applicator squeezed, drag it away from liquid and lift up to remove.
Ensure applicator is empty, then place in your normal household refuse for disposal.
The recommended minimum dose is 2.7 mg selamectin per pound (6 mg/kg) of body weight.
Revolt for Puppies and Kittens under 5 lbs
Active Ingredient (per 0.25 ml Tube) Amount
Selamectin 15 mg
Revolt for Dogs 5.1-10 lbs
Active Ingredient (per 0.25 ml Tube) Amount
Selamectin 30 mg
Revolt for Dogs 10.1-20 lbs
Active Ingredient (per 0.50 ml Tube) Amount
Selamectin 60 mg
Revolt for Dogs 20.1-40 lbs
Active Ingredient (per 1.0 ml Tube) Amount
Selamectin 120 mg
Revolt for Dogs 40.1-85 lbs
Active Ingredient (per 2.0 ml Tube) Amount
Selamectin 240 mg
Revolt for Dogs 85.1-130 lbs
Active Ingredient (per 3.0 ml Tube) Amount
Selamectin 360 mg