Bravecto Chewables for Dogs

• Bravecto for Dogs is available by prescription only.

• Bravecto for Dogs is a flavored chewable used to treat fleas and ticks.

• The active ingredient in Bravecto for Dogs is fluralaner, which fights fleas and ticks by inhibiting the arthropod nervous system.  
• Fluralaner is a member of the isoxazoline-substituted benzamide derivative class of drugs.

• Fluralaner works by dampening the action of ligand-gated chloride channels in arthropods.

• Bravecto for Dogs works to prevent...

• Flea infestations




• Black-legged, American dog, and brown dog tick infestations for 12 weeks




• Lone star tick infestations for 8 weeks

• Unlike other flea and tick medications, Bravecto only has to be given every 90 days.

• Bravecto for Dogs is available in five different sizes...

• 4.4-9.9 lbs (112.5 mg Fluralaner)

• >9.9-22.0 lbs (250 mg Fluralaner)

• >22.0-44.0 lbs (500 mg Fluralaner)

• >44.0-88.0 (1000 mg Fluralaner)

• >88.0-123.0 (1400 mg Fluralaner)

• Dogs weighing more than 123.0 lbs should use a combination of chews to equal their weight.

• Keep Bravecto for Dogs out of the reach of children and pets.

• Do not eat, drink, or smoke while administering Bravecto for Dogs.

• Wash your hands after giving Bravecto for Dogs to your pet.

• Use Bravecto cautiously in dogs...

• Less than 6 months old

• Do not store Bravecto at temperatures exceeding 86 degrees.

• Bravecto has no known interactions with other drugs and can be taken safely with other medications.

• Use Bravecto as directed by your veterinarian.

• Always follow the instructions printed on the prescription label.

• If your pet has regular exposure to lone star ticks, Bravecto may be used every 8 weeks, rather than every 12 weeks.

• Give one chewable by mouth once every 90 days.

• The minimum dosage of Bravecto is 11.4 mg Fluralaner per pound of body weight.

• Bravecto is approved for use in dogs 6 months and older.

• Overdoses of Bravecto for Dogs are rare.

• In case of a missed dose, simply give the dose when you remember. Do not give a double dose of Bravecto.