Bravecto Chewable Tick & Flea Tablet
Bravecto Chewable Tick & Flea Tablet (Dog)
Bravecto is a long-acting, systemic oral treatment that offers extended protection against fleas and ticks with a single dose.
Key Active Ingredient
- Fluralaner (An isoxazoline compound, potent against multiple flea and tick species, including resistant ones).
Core Features & Key Benefits
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Feature |
Benefit/Description |
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Duration of Action (Primary Differentiator) |
Provides up to 12 weeks (3 months) of continuous protection with a single chew—three times longer than monthly treatments. |
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Onset of Action |
Begins working within 2 hours to eliminate fleas and control ticks. |
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Application Method |
Flavourful, palatable chew; eliminates the need for messy topical treatments or monthly dosing. |
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Safety in Multi-Pet Homes |
No need to separate pets after treatment, unlike some topical products. |
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Tick/Flea Targets |
Effectively targets adult and juvenile ticks (larvae and nymphs) and can be used as part of a treatment plan for Flea Allergy Dermatitis (FAD). |
Administration and Pharmacological Information
- Administration Tip: Administer Bravecto® with food at mealtime for optimal absorption.
- How It Works: Fluralaner reaches tissue fluids beneath the dog's skin. Fleas and ticks are eliminated when they feed and ingest the active ingredient.
- Absorption/Elimination: Rapid absorption with peak plasma levels within 1 day. Slow elimination maintains full efficacy for the 12-week duration.
Warnings & Safety
- Safety Established For: Dogs 8 weeks of age and older, weighing more than 2 kg. Safe for breeding, pregnant, and lactating dogs.
- Storage: Store below 30 degrees in a cool, dry place, away from food or medication.
- Handling: Wash hands thoroughly after use.
Available Sizes (Dosing)
Each package contains one chew, providing 3 months of protection.
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Size |
Weight Range |
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Toy Dogs |
2 – 4.5 kg |
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Small Dogs |
4.6 – 10 kg |
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Medium Dogs |
10.1 – 20 kg |
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Large Dogs |
20.1 – 40 kg |
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Extra Large Dogs |
40.1 – 56 kg |
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For dogs over 56 kg, a combination of two chews should be administered to match the dog's weight. |
Fast & Reliable Shipping - Orders are processed in Cape Town within 24-48 hours (excluding weekends & holidays) and will be couriered anywhere in South Africa.
Express shipping is available, so please contact us to enquire about this option prior to placing your order.
Hassle-Free Returns & Exchanges - You can return items within 30 days of delivery. Items must be unused, in original packaging, with all accessories included. Once we receive and inspect your return, a refund will be issued to your original payment method.
