K9 Advantix II for Dogs Description
Your dog’s world is full of adventures. Fleas, ticks and mosquitoes shouldn't be part of them. That's why there's K9 Advantix II, a convenient topical that provides 5-way protection against fleas, ticks, mosquitoes, biting flies, and lice in a single monthly dose. It's vet-recommended* flea, tick and mosquito treatment and prevention without a prescription.
This flea topical for dogs begins working the same day, killing fleas within 12 hours of application to help control active infestations. K9 Advantix II also prevents flea infestations by preventing the development of all flea stages: eggs, larvae, pupae and adults. Breaking the flea life cycle means less scratching for your dog and more peace of mind for you. What's more, K9 Advantix II for Dogs works through contact, killing and repelling fleas and ticks so they don't have to bite your dog to die. Even indoor dogs need protection against fleas and ticks––they can be brought inside on people or by other pets. By killing fleas on your dog before they lay eggs, K9 Advantix II helps control fleas and helps prevent re-infestation in your dog’s environment.
The fragrance-free formula becomes waterproof 24 hours after application. It remains effective and won't rub off after shampooing or swimming. Best of all, K9 Advantix II for Dogs is easy to use. Apply one topical dose every 4 weeks for reliable protection against fleas, ticks, mosquitoes, biting flies and lice.
Formulated for dogs and puppies 7 weeks of age and older weighing 4 lbs. or more, K9 Advantix II is available in multiple sizes: Small (4-10 lbs), Medium (11-20 lbs), Large (20-55 lbs), and Extra Large (over 55 lbs). Choose the one that aligns with your dog’s current weight to ensure proper dosing.
DO NOT USE ON CATS.
*Elanco Animal Health. Data on file. REF-24002
Which animals/pets is K9 Advantix II for Dogs for?
Dogs (7 weeks of age or older)
K9 Advantix II for Dogs uses
* 5-WAY PROTECTION: For 30 days, 1 dose of K9 Advantix II treats and prevents fleas, ticks, mosquitoes, biting flies, and lice on dogs; DO NOT USE ON CATS.
* SAME-DAY FLEA CONTROL: These tick and flea drops for dogs kills fleas on dogs within 12 hours of application, helping provide relief from active infestations.
* REPELS & KILLS THROUGH CONTACT: K9 Advantix II kills and repels fleas and ticks through contact, so they don't have to bite your dog to die.
* VET-RECOMMENDED*: K9 Advantix II for Dogs is vet-recommended* flea, tick, and mosquito treatment and prevention without a prescription.
* EASY-TO-APPLY MONTHLY PROTECTION: This convenient flea and tick topical is easy to apply, and no prescription is needed.
* WATERPROOF FLEA DROPS: K9 Advantix II for dogs is waterproof after 24 hours of application, so it continues working after bathing, swimming or walks in the rain; it stays on and won't rub off.
What does K9 Advantix II for Dogs do?
This flea topical for dogs stops existing flea infestations by killing adult fleas, and it prevents the development of flea eggs and flea larvae so they can't reinfest your dog.
K9 Advantix II for Dogs side effects
Between day 6 and 9 after application, certain adverse reactions have occurred in rare cases. These include weakness, depression, and unsteadiness. These signs resolved on their own without intervention by day 10 after application. In laboratory effectiveness studies, certain adverse reactions occurred after application (and were directly attributed to the use of this medication). They could also be secondary to the burden of a pre-existing condition or of intestinal parasites. These signs include diarrhea, bloody stools, vomiting, anorexia, lethargy, coughing, ocular discharge, or nasal discharge. Application site reactions may include stiff or greasy hair, white deposits on the hair, or mild erythema (redness of the skin). These reactions often resolve between 2 and 48 hours with no intervention.
K9 Advantix II for Dogs ingredients
Imidacloprid, Permethrin, Pyriproxyfen
K9 Advantix II for Dogs overdose: What to do?
Contact your closest emergency animal hospital.
What to know before using K9 Advantix II for Dogs
Dogs should be isolated for a minimum of 12 hours after K9 Advantix II is applied to ensure adequate and thorough dry time if you have cats in the home. K9 Advantix II Adverse Reactions may be referenced if the pet experiences an adverse reaction to this medication.Never handle or allow a child to handle a treated dog until the application site is completely dry. Ensure this lack of contact by treating the dog in the evening hours and by stopping them from sleeping with any human family member.
How is K9 Advantix II for Dogs sold?
Sold in 2, 4, 6, and 12 month supplies based on your dog's weight. Boxes are color coded to your dog's weight.
- Green: Up to 10 pounds
- Teal: 11 - 20 pounds
- Red: 21 - 55 pounds
- Blue: Over 55 pounds
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Tips for using K9 Advantix II for Dogs
Do not handle treated dogs, or allow children to do so, until the site of application dries. You can help ensure this by treating your dog in the evening and not allowing them to sleep with children or other human family members.
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