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Iverhart Plus Chewable Tablet for Medium Dogs 26-50 lbs

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Monthly Heartworm Protection Chew for Medium Dogs

Product Description

Iverhart Plus Chewable Tablets for Medium Dogs provide monthly protection against heartworm disease while also treating and controlling common intestinal worms. The flavored chew contains ivermectin and pyrantel to help eliminate parasites effectively. Formulated for dogs weighing 26 to 50 lbs, it offers convenient, veterinarian-recommended parasite prevention in an easy-to-administer oral chew.

Please note product may arrive in a Hardy Paw Pharmacy vial, manufacturer packaging is shown for reference.

Benefits

  • Heartworm Prevention: Helps stop canine heartworm disease by targetting the heartworm larvae that dogs pick up during the previous month of exposure.
  • Broad Deworming: Treats and controls roundworms and hookworms, supports intestinal health and lowers the number of parasites in infected dogs.
  • Palatable Chew: The flavored chewable formulation makes it palatable for dogs, simplifying the monthly dosing compared to traditional tablets or liquid medications.
  • Monthly Convenience: Simple once monthly administration supports consistent parasite prevention routines recommended by veterinarians for long-term protection.
  • Weight Specific Dose: Formulated specifically for medium dogs weighing 26 to 50 pounds to ensure accurate dosing and safety.

Variants 

Iverhart Plus is available in different strengths based on dog weight: 

  • Up to 25 lbs chewables (Blue) with lower ivermectin and pyrantel content. 
  • 26 to 50 lbs chewables (Green) with moderate ivermectin and pyrantel content. 
  • 51 to 100 lbs chewables (Brown) with higher ivermectin and pyrantel content. 

Ingredients

Composition Table

Ingredient

Quantity

Ivermectin

136 mcg per chew

Pyrantel (as pyrantel pamoate)

114 mg per chew

How to Use

Recommended-Dosage Chart

Dog Weight

Recommended Dose

Active Strength per Chew

Frequency

26 to 50 lbs (11.8 to 22.7 kg)

1 chewable tablet

Ivermectin 136 mcg + Pyrantel 114 mg

Once monthly

Dosage & Administration Instructions

  • Monthly Dosing: Give one chewable tablet orally once per month to maintain heartworm prevention and intestinal parasite control.
  • Weight Verification: Check the dog’s current body weight before dosing to make sure you use the right strength and give it safely.
  • Consumption Check: Watch the dog after dosing to ensure it consumes the entire chew without any rejection or loss.
  • Missed Dose Guide: If a dose is missed, give it as soon as possible and return to the regular monthly schedule without doubling doses.
  • Prescription Requirement: This medication requires a veterinary prescription and should be given only under professional veterinary guidance and supervision.

Disclaimer: This dosage information is provided by the manufacturer. Always consult your veterinarian before administering or adjusting any supplement for your pet.

Additional Information

Precautions

  • Heartworm Testing: Dogs should be tested for existing heartworm infections before starting treatment to avoid complications from infected adult worms.
  • Breed Sensitivity: Certain breeds, such as Collies, may show sensitivity to ivermectin, so veterinary supervision is recommended during administration.
  • Age Limitation: Use only in dogs 6 weeks of age or older to ensure safety and proper therapeutic response.
  • Proper Handling: Keep medication out of reach of pets and children to prevent accidental ingestion.

Possible Side Effects

  • Digestive Upset: Some dogs may vomit, have diarrhea, or eat less after taking the medication, especially with the first doses.
  • Neurological Signs: Rare reactions like tremors, lethargy, or lack of coordination may happen, particularly in ivermectin-sensitive breeds.
  • Hypersensitivity Reaction: Dogs with high microfilariae levels may show symptoms like depression or excessive drooling after starting treatment.

Storage Information

  • Room Temperature: Store tablets at 20°C - 25°C, excursions allowed between 15°C - 30°C.
  • Packaging: Maintain the product in its original packaging until it is utilized to prevent moisture and contamination.
  • Secure Storage: Store in a dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources to preserve product quality.

Shipping & Return  

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For return instructions or product concerns, please refer to our detailed refund policy.  

Prescription items are NON-RETURNABLE and NON-REFUNDABLE.   

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: How often should I give Iverhart Plus to my dog?

Ans: verhart Plus works to prevent heartworm disease in dogs by eliminating heartworm larvae. It also manages and controls common intestinal parasites, including roundworms and hookworms. When given every month as directed, the combination of ivermectin and pyrantel ensures your pet has solid protection against these parasites.

Q2: What parasites does Iverhart Plus protect against?

Ans: Iverhart Plus prevents canine heartworm disease by killing heartworm larvae. It also treats and controls common intestinal parasites like roundworms and hookworms. The combination of ivermectin and pyrantel offers wide-ranging protection against parasites when given consistently every month as directed.

Q3: What should I do if I miss a dose?

Ans: If a monthly dose is missed, administer the chewable tablet as soon as possible and then resume the regular monthly schedule. Prompt dosing helps maintain continuous protection against heartworm infection and intestinal parasites without needing to double the next scheduled dose.

Q4: Can puppies take Iverhart Plus?

Ans: Iverhart Plus can be used in puppies that are at least six weeks old and meet the appropriate weight requirements. Before commencing treatment, it is important to test dogs for any existing heartworm infections to ensure that prevention is both safe and effective, as advised by veterinarians.

Q5: Is a prescription required for Iverhart Plus?

Ans: Yes, Iverhart Plus is a veterinary prescription medication and should only be used under the guidance of a licensed veterinarian. Professional evaluation ensures the correct dosage, confirms heartworm testing status, and determines suitability based on your dog’s health condition.