Specifications
| Item Number | 146389 |
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| For Use With | Dogs - 6 weeks or older |
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| Generic Name | Ivermectin， Pyrantel Pamoate |
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| Administration Form | Oral |
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| Common Brand Name(s) | Heartgard Plus |
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| Repels or Prevents | Heartworms |
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| Kills or Treats | Roundworms， Hookworms， Heartworms |
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| Lifestage | Nursing， Puppy， Adult， Senior |
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| Breed Size | Medium Breeds |
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| Product Form | Chew |
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| Strength | 136 mcg Ivermectin and 114 mg Pyrantel |
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| Health Condition | Heartworms， Roundworms， Hookworms |
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| Drug Type | Parasiticide |
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Uses
HEARTGARD Plus (ivermectin/pyrantel) Chewables contain two active ingredients， ivermectinand pyrantel， that work together to prevent heartworm disease and treat and control hookwormsand roundworms. For dogs and puppies 6 weeks of age and older regardless of weight.
Possible Side Effects
In 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 Interactions
In 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.
Precautions
HEARTGARD 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.
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