1. How effective are INTERCEPTOR Flavor Tabs for cats?
INTERCEPTOR® (milbemycin oxime) Flavor Tabs® for cats are effective in preventing heartworm disease. As with other heartworm preventatives, cats must be tested for heartworms prior to using INTERCEPTOR Flavor Tabs. In cats, safety studies at up to 10 times the label dose did not detect any adverse drug reactions. INTERCEPTOR Flavor Tabs for cats are also approved for the removal of adult roundworms and hookworms. INTERCEPTOR Flavor Tabs for cats provide proven, effective protection against the labeled parasites. For full product information, see product label.
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2. How safe are INTERCEPTOR Flavor Tabs for cats?
INTERCEPTOR® (milbemycin oxime) Flavor Tabs® for cats have been thoroughly tested and are approved by FDA (NADA #140-915, Approved by FDA). They are even safe for kittens as young as six weeks, weighing over 1.5 pounds. As with other heartworm preventatives, cats must be tested for heartworms prior to using INTERCEPTOR Flavor Tabs. In cats, safety studies at up to 10 times the label dose did not detect any adverse drug reactions. For full product information, see product label.
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3. Do INTERCEPTOR Flavor Tabs for cats have any side effects?
INTERCEPTOR® (milbemycin oxime) Flavor Tabs® for cats have been tested in over eight breeds of cats and kittens. In cats, safety studies at up to 10 times the label dose did not detect any adverse drug reactions. For full product information, see product label. As with other heartworm preventatives, cats must be tested for heartworms prior to using INTERCEPTOR Flavor Tabs.
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4. Can my kitten take INTERCEPTOR Flavor Tabs for cats?
Yes, INTERCEPTOR® (milbemycin oxime) Flavor Tabs® for cats are safe for kittens six weeks of age or older, and weighing 1.5 pounds or more. As with other heartworm preventatives, cats must be tested for heartworms prior to using INTERCEPTOR Flavor Tabs. In cats, safety studies at up to 10 times the label dose did not detect any adverse drug reactions. For full product information, see product label.
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5. What if my cat weighs over 25 pounds?
That's no problem. Your veterinarian can provide you with the correct dosage.
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6. Where can I get INTERCEPTOR Flavor Tabs for cats?
INTERCEPTOR® (milbemycin oxime) Flavor Tabs® for cats are available only through your veterinarian. If you are unable to locate a veterinarian that is currently dispensing INTERCEPTOR Flavor Tabs for cats, please call Novartis Animal Health US, Inc. Customer Service at 1-800-332-2761 and we'll be happy to help you locate one.
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