Bravecto

Frequently Asked Questions

How does Bravecto work on dogs?

The active ingredient Fluralaner is used to shield pets from fleas and ticks. Upon administration, it enters the pet's bloodstream, killing pests upon biting. A single dose offers up to 12 weeks of protection.

How long does Bravecto take to work?

Bravecto ensures that pests are dealt with promptly, reducing the chances of disease transmission and offering quick relief to infested pets.

• Fleas: Kills fleas within 2 hours of administration.
• Ticks: Starts killing ticks within 12 hours of administration for certain species of ticks, such as the black-legged tick.

What is the main active ingredient in Bravecto?

Fluralaner is the active ingredient in Bravecto, a modern veterinary medication designed to protect dogs and cats from fleas and ticks. As a systemic insecticide and acaricide, Fluralaner works by disrupting the nervous system of these pests.

How long does Bravecto last on dogs?

Protection against fleas and ticks lasts up to 12 weeks (approximately 3 months). It is strongly recommended to refer to the product label or consult with your veterinarian to determine the appropriate dosage and re-administration schedule.

What are the risks if I do not treat my dog for parasites?

Neglecting to treat your dog for parasites can lead to several health risks and complications. Bravecto offers immediate long-lasting flea and tick prevention, which can be administered orally or as a spot-on treatment.