Capstar Tablets 11mg (6 tablets)
A tablet for killing fleas - and it doesn't require a prescription!
Capstar is designed to achieve a rapid kill (fleas begin to be affected 15 minutes after the tablet is tsken, efficacy reaches 95-100% within 6 hours, 100% within 24 hours). However, it doesn't have a long-term protective effect and... Read more
A tablet for killing fleas - and it doesn't require a prescription!
Capstar is designed to achieve a rapid kill (fleas begin to be affected 15 minutes after the tablet is tsken, efficacy reaches 95-100% within 6 hours, 100% within 24 hours). However, it doesn't have a long-term protective effect and should be used alongside another treatment such as Frontline or Effipro.
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Product Description
About Capstar Tablets 11mg (6 tablets)
A tablet for killing fleas - and it doesn't require a prescription!
Capstar is designed to achieve a rapid kill (fleas begin to be affected 15 minutes after the tablet is tsken, efficacy reaches 95-100% within 6 hours, 100% within 24 hours). However, it doesn't have a long-term protective effect and should be used alongside another treatment such as Frontline or Effipro.
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Directions For Use
Directions for Use
Capstar tablets are administered orally at a minimum recommended dose of 1mg/kg, with the following recommendations:
|
Weight of cat or dog |
Dose |
|
1 – 11kg |
1 tablet CAPSTAR 11.4mg |
|
11.1 – 57kg |
1 tablet CAPSTAR 57mg |
|
Over 57kg |
2 tablets CAPSTAR 57mg |
Capstar tablets should be given orally, either directly into the mouth or mixed into a small portion of food and given immediately. Administer on any day when fleas are seen on the animal. No more than one treatment should be given per day.
Active Ingredient
Capstar Tablets 11mg (6 tablets) ingredients
White to light yellow, round, biconvex tablets, with bevelled edges.
Capstar 11.4mg tablets:11.4mg nitenpyram imprinted on one side with ``RB'', on the other side with ``CG''
Side Effects
Side effects of Capstar Tablets 11mg (6 tablets)
Special precautions for use
Do not use on animals less than 4 weeks old or weighing less than 1kg.
Undesirable effects
For the first hour after administration, the pet may scratch more than normal. This effect is caused by the fleas reacting to the product
Nitenpyram is neither embryotoxic nor teratogenic. It can be given to animals at all stages of pregnancy or lactation.
No adverse drug reactions were seen when nitenpyram was administered with other products commonly used in small animal veterinary practice including commonly used flea products, vaccines or antibiotics.
Overdose:
Nitenpyram is well tolerated. Overdosage up to 70mg/kg was asymptomatic
Additional Data
Capstar Tablets 11mg (6 tablets) specification
| Specification: | Detail: |
|---|---|
| Pack Size: | 6 tablets |
| Brands: | Novartis Animal Health |
| Product Form: | Tablets |
| External Link: |
http://www.noahcompendium.co.uk/Novartis_Animal_Health_UK_Ltd/documents/S3453.html |
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