Description
Afoxolaner is an insecticide and acaricide belonging to the isoxazoline family. NexGard is active against adult fleas as well as several tick species such as Dermacentor reticulatus and D. variabilis, Ixodes ricinus, Ixodes hexagonus and I. scapularis, Rhipicephalus sanguineus, Amblyomma americanum, and Haemaphysalis longicornis. NexGard kills fleas within 8 hours and ticks within 48hours.
 
Indications
Treatment of flea infestation in dogs (Ctenocephalides felis and C. canis) for at least 5 weeks. The product can be used as part of a treatment strategy for the control of flea allergy dermatits (FAD). Treatment tick infestation in Dogs ( Dermacentor reticulatus, Ixodes hexagonus, Rhipicephalus sanguineus). One treatment kills ticks for up to one month. Fleas and ticks must attach to the host and commence feeding in order to be exposed to the active substance. Treatment of demodicosis (caused by Demodex canis). Treatment of sarcoptic mange (caused by Sarcoptes scabiel var. canis).
 
Dosage and Administration
The product should be administered in accordance to the bodyweight of Dogs.