Heartgard Plus Soft Chew for Dogs 26-50 lbs - 1 Dose
Heartgard Plus Soft Chew for Dogs, 26-50 lbs. is a heartworm preventative that kills heartworms and also helps treat and control roundworms and hookworms. It comes in a delicious once-a-month, real-beef chew that dogs love and is safe for puppies 6 weeks and older. Head back to the dog park, reassured that your dog is protected from nasty parasites with this heartworm preventative that's trusted over 2 billion times! Your furry friend must have a current heartworm test result on file with your veterinarian in order to be prescribed heartworm medication. Please visit your veterinarian to have this test performed annually to protect your four-legged friend.
UsesHEARTGARD Plus (ivermectin/pyrantel) Chewables contain two active ingredients, ivermectin and pyrantel, that work together to prevent heartworm disease and treat and control hookworms and roundworms. For dogs and puppies 6 weeks of age and older regardless of weight.
Possible Side EffectsIn clinical field trials with HEARTGARD Plus (ivermectin/pyrantel), vomiting or diarrhea within 24 hours of dosing was rarely observed (1.1% of administered doses). The following adverse reactions have been reported following the use of HEARTGARD Plus: Depression/lethargy, vomiting, anorexia, diarrhea, mydriasis, ataxia, staggering, convulsions and hypersalivation.
Drug & Food InteractionsIn clinical trials, many commonly used flea collars, dips, shampoos, anthelmintics, antibiotics, vaccines and steroid preparations have been administered with Heartgard Plus in a heartworm disease preventive program.
PrecautionsHEARTGARD Plus (ivermectin/pyrantel) Chewables are well tolerated. All dogs should be tested for heartworm infection before starting a preventive program. Following the use of HEARTGARD Plus, digestive and neurological side effects have rarely been reported. For more information, contact your veterinarian or refer to the full prescribing information.
Dosage Chart
Color on Box | Weight Range | Strength | Dosage | Product Page |
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BLUE | Up to 25 lbs | 68 mcg Ivermectin & 57 mg Pyrantel | Administered orally at monthly intervals | ✓-Click Here |
GREEN | 26 to 50 lbs | 136 mcg Ivermectin & 114 mg Pyrantel | Administered orally at monthly intervals | ✓-Click Here |
BROWN | 51 to 100 lbs | 272 mcg Ivermectin & 227 mg Pyrantel | Administered orally at monthly intervals | ✓-Click Here |
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FOR USE WITHDogs - 6 weeks or older
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GENERIC NAMEIvermectin, Pyrantel Pamoate
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ADMINISTRATION FORMOral
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COMMON BRAND NAME(S)Heartgard Plus
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LIFESTAGENursing, Puppy, Adult, Senior
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BREED SIZEMedium Breeds
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PRODUCT FORMSoft Chew
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STRENGTH136 mcg Ivermectin and 114 mg Pyrantel
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HEALTH CONDITIONHeartworms, Roundworms, Hookworms
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DRUG TYPEParasiticide