What is Advantage II - Flea Prevention Topical for Cats?
Advantage II Small Cat is a vet-recommended, leading brand in cat flea protection. Advantage II Small Cat flea treatment and prevention kills adult fleas, flea larvae and flea eggs to deliver total flea protection to your cat or kitten. Within 12 hours of application, Advantage II Small Cat topical treatment gets straight to work killing fleas through contact, so they don’t have to bite your cat to die. This treatment works hard for 30 days following application, effectively breaking the flea life cycle, controlling existing flea infestations and preventing further infestations all month long. Fleas not only cause discomfort; they can also pose other health risks. Monthly use of Advantage II Small Cat is important to protect your cat against fleas that may cause transmission of tapeworms, Flea Allergy Dermatitis and flea bite anemia. That’s why Advantage II Small Cat makes applying treatment simple. This convenient, spot-on application goes on the back of your cat’s neck at the base of the skull. You’ll simply place the tip of the tube on the skin and squeeze the tube to expel the entire contents directly on the skin. It goes on in seconds! It's easier than a flea collar and there are no hard-to-swallow pills. You’ll also love that Advantage II Small Cat is fragrance-free and waterproof after 24 hours of application.
Suitable for:
Cats and Kittens at least 8 weeks of age.
Benefits:
- Advantage II - Flea Prevention Topical for Cats is a leading brand in cat flea treatment and prevention for cats and kittens at least 8 weeks of age.
- Prevents re-infestation on cats.
- Reinfesting fleas on cats are killed within 2 hours providing protection against further flea infestation.
- Vet-recommended, easy-to-apply monthly topical treatment – no hard-to-swallow pills, no prescription needed.
- Delivers total flea protection – kills adult fleas, flea larvae and flea eggs through contact.
- Same-day effectiveness – kills fleas within 12 hours of application and keeps working for 30 days.
- Fragrance-free formula, waterproof after 24 hours of application.
How does Advantage II - Flea Prevention Topical for Cats work?
Advantage II - Flea Prevention Topical for Cats treatment gets straight to work killing fleas through contact, so they don’t have to bite your cat to die. This treatment works hard for 30 days following application, effectively breaking the flea life cycle, controlling existing flea infestations and preventing further infestations all month long. Fleas not only cause discomfort; they can also pose other health risks. Monthly use of Advantage II Small Cat is important to protect your cat against fleas that may cause transmission of tapeworms, Flea Allergy Dermatitis and flea bite anemia. That’s why Advantage II Small Cat makes applying treatment simple. This convenient, spot-on application goes on the back of your cat’s neck at the base of the skull. You’ll simply place the tip of the tube on the skin and squeeze the tube to expel the entire contents directly on the skin. It goes on in seconds! It's easier than a flea collar and there are no hard-to-swallow pills. You’ll also love that Advantage II Small Cat is fragrance-free and waterproof after 24 hours of application.
Cautions:
HAZARDS TO HUMANS: Harmful if swallowed. Causes moderate eye irritation. Avoid contact with eyes and clothing. Wash hands after handling and before eating, drinking, chewing gum, using tobacco or using the toilet. Keep out of reach of children. Do not contaminate feed or food.
HAZARDS TO DOMESTIC ANIMALS: For external use only. Do not apply to cats or kittens under 8 weeks of age or weighing less than 5 lbs. As with any product, consult your veterinarian before using this product on debilitated, aged, pregnant or nursing cats. Individual sensitivities may occur after using ANY pesticide product for cats. If signs persist, or become more severe, consult a veterinarian immediately. If your cat is on medication, consult your veterinarian before using this or any other product.
Side Effects: Monitor your cat after application. Side effects may include signs of skin irritation such as redness, scratching, or other signs of discomfort. Gastrointestinal signs such as hypersalivation, vomiting or diarrhea have also been reported. If these or other side effects(such as lethargy) occur, consult your veterinarian or call 1-800-422-9874.
FIRST AID IF SWALLOWED: Call a poison control center or doctor immediately for treatment advice. Have person sip a glass of water if able to swallow. Do not induce vomiting unless told to do so by the poison control center or doctor. Do not give anything by mouth to an unconscious person.
IF IN EYES: Hold eye open and rinse slowly and gently with water for 15-20 minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present, after the first 5 minutes, then continue rinsing the eye. Call a poison control center or doctor for treatment advice.
HOT LINE NUMBER: Have the product container or label with you when calling a poison control center or doctor, or going for treatment. For medical emergencies call 1-800-422-9874. For consumer questions call 1-800-255-6826.
Storage:
Store in a cool, dry place inaccessible to children and pets.
Advantage II - Flea Prevention Topical for Cats Application Instructions:
- Use only on cats.
- Hold applicator tube in an upright position. Pull cap off tube.
- Turn the cap around and place other end of cap back on tube. Twist cap to break seal, then remove cap from tube.
- Part the hair at the base of the cat’s skull until skin is visible.
- Evenly apply the entire contents of the Advantage II tube directly on the skin by squeezing the entirety of the contents in that one spot. Do not get this product in your cat’s eyes, or allow your cat to ingest this product.
Under normal conditions Advantage II is effective for a month. However, in case of severe flea infestation, retreatment may be necessary earlier than four weeks. Do not re-treat dogs more often than once every 7 days.
Advantage II - Flea Prevention Topical for Cats Dosage:
Weight | Dosage |
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2-5 lbs | Apply contents of 1 applicator once a month (Turquoise Box) |
5-9 lbs | Apply contents of 1 applicator once a month (Orange Box) |
9 lbs & up | Apply contents of 1 applicator once a month (Purple Box) |
Ferrets 1+ lbs | Apply contents of 1 applicator once a month (Orange Box) |
Active Ingredients | % By Weight |
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Imidacloprid | 9.10% |
Pyriproxyfen | 0.46% |
Other Ingredients (not specified) | 90.44% |
Active Ingredients | % By Weight |
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Imidacloprid | 9.10% |
Pyriproxyfen | 0.46% |
Other Ingredients (not specified) | 90.44% |
Active Ingredients | % By Weight |
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Imidacloprid | 9.10% |
Pyriproxyfen | 0.46% |
Other Ingredients (not specified) | 90.44% |