Credelio Chewable Tablet for Dogs 6.1-12 lbs (Lotilaner)

Credelio Chewable Tablet for Dogs 6.1-12 lbs

Fast-Acting Flea and Tick Protection

Credelio Chewable Tablet for Dogs 6.1-12 lbs is a vet-approved oral flea and tick treatment designed for small dogs weighing between 6.1 and 12 lbs. It contains lotilaner, a fast-acting isoxazoline-class compound that effectively kills fleas before they can lay eggs and eliminates common ticks, including the black-legged tick (deer tick), American dog tick, lone star tick, and brown dog tick. This chewable tablet provides one-month-long protection and is designed to be gentle on your dog’s system while delivering rapid results.

Prescription items are NON-RETURNABLE and NON-REFUNDABLE.

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

Also Available in Other Sizes

Credelio Chewable Tablets are available in multiple weight ranges to ensure the right dosage for your dog. Choose the correct size based on your pet’s weight for optimal flea and tick protection.

✅ Credelio for Dogs 4.4-6 lbs – Perfect for extra-small dogs. 
✅ Credelio for Dogs 6.1-12 lbs – Designed for small breeds. (you are viewing this product)
✅ Credelio for Dogs 12.1-25 lbs – Ideal for medium-small dogs.
✅ Credelio for Dogs 25.1-50 lbs – Made for medium to large breeds.
✅ Credelio for Dogs 50.1-100 lbs – Best for large dogs.

Find the right Credelio chewable tablet to keep your dog safe from fleas and ticks all year long! 🐶✔️

What Are the Benefits of Credelio Chewable Tablet for Dogs 6.1-12 lbs?

Credelio provides broad-spectrum flea and tick control in a convenient, palatable chewable. Here’s why it’s a top choice for pet parents:

✔ Fast-Acting Flea Elimination – Starts working in just 4 hours, preventing flea infestations.
✔ Tick Protection for 30 Days – Kills deer ticks, American dog ticks, brown dog ticks, and lone star ticks.
✔ Gentle on Small Dogs – Formulated for puppies and small breeds with a lower dose for safety.
✔ Easy to Give – A tasty beef-flavored chew that even picky eaters accept.
✔ No Mess, No Grease – Unlike topical treatments, Credelio is an oral solution that won't leave residue.

Signs That Your Dog Needs a Flea & Tick Treatment

Many pet owners wait until they see fleas or ticks, but prevention is key. Signs your dog needs flea protection include:

• Scratching, biting, or excessive licking at their skin.
  
• Small black specks (flea dirt) on fur or bedding.
  
• Red, inflamed skin or hair loss around the tail, belly, or ears.
  
• Tick bites or engorged ticks attached to the skin.
  
• Restlessness or unusual discomfort.

➡️ Using Credelio monthly helps prevent infestations before they start!

How to Administer Credelio Chewable Tablet to Your Dog? (Dosage and Administration)

• Give one chewable tablet once a month with food for best absorption.
• Can be used in puppies 8 weeks and older weighing at least 4.4 lbs.
• Ensure your dog consumes the full dose for effectiveness.
• Continue monthly dosing year-round to maintain protection.

Always consult your veterinarian for exact dosage instructions depending on your pet’s condition.

What Are the Ingredients in Credelio?

The active ingredient in Credelio is lotilaner, an isoxazoline-class compound that disrupts the nervous system of fleas and ticks, killing them efficiently.

Inactive Ingredients:

• Corn starch
• Lactose
• Hydrolyzed soy protein
• Artificial beef flavor

Are There Any Side Effects of Credelio?

Most dogs tolerate Credelio well, but like any medication, side effects may occur. The most commonly reported ones include:

• Mild gastrointestinal issues – Vomiting, diarrhea, or reduced appetite.
• Lethargy – Some dogs may appear less active or drowsy after administration.
• Neurological symptoms (rare cases) – Dogs with a history of seizures may be at a slightly higher risk of tremors or convulsions.

When to Contact Your Vet?

• If your dog experiences severe vomiting, diarrhea, or allergic reactions.
• If you notice tremors, incoordination, or unusual behavior.
• If side effects persist beyond 24-48 hours after taking Credelio.

Pro Tip: To reduce the risk of stomach upset, always give Credelio with food and monitor your dog for any unusual reactions.

What Precautions Should You Take When Using Credelio?

• Not for dogs under 8 weeks of age or weighing less than 4.4 lbs.
• Use caution in dogs with a history of neurological disorders (e.g., seizures).
• Safe for pregnant and lactating dogs (consult your vet before use).
• Store in a cool, dry place away from children and pets.

Flea & Tick Prevention Tips

• Environmental Control: Treat bedding, carpets, and yards to prevent re-infestation.
• Year-Round Protection: Even in winter, fleas/ticks can survive indoors.
• Check Your Dog Regularly: Especially after walks in grassy or wooded areas.

How to Store and Handle Credelio Chewable Tablets

Proper storage of Credelio ensures potency and safety for your pet.

• Store at room temperature (68-77°F / 20-25°C).
  
• Keep in original packaging to maintain freshness.
  
• Do not freeze or expose to excessive heat.
  
• Keep out of reach of children and pets to prevent accidental ingestion.

💡 Pro Tip: If your dog accidentally consumes more than the recommended dose, contact your veterinarian immediately for guidance.

Shipping & Returns 

Shipping Policy: HardyPaw offer all types of shipping options (Ground, Express, Priority, International) depending on the urgency of the product requirements. To know about our shipping policy in detail, click here.

Refund policy: If you face any issue with our product and want to return it, read our refund policy carefully.

Why Buy Credelio from HardyPaw?

• Authentic, vet-approved pet medications
  
• Competitive pricing with subscription discounts
  
• Fast, reliable shipping to your doorstep
  
• Trusted customer support for pet parents

Protect your dog today—order Credelio now and keep fleas and ticks away! 🐶✨

Credelio Chewables for Dogs 6.1-12 lbs FAQs

What is Credelio Chewable Tablet used for?

Credelio is used to kill fleas and ticks in dogs, preventing infestations and reducing the risk of tick-borne diseases. It provides monthly protection with a single dose.

How fast does Credelio work on fleas?

Credelio starts killing fleas within 4 hours and eliminates them within 12 hours, making it one of the fastest oral flea treatments available.

Can Credelio be used with other medications?

Yes, but always consult your veterinarian before combining Credelio with other flea preventatives, dewormers, or heartworm medications to avoid interactions.

Is Credelio safe for puppies?

Yes, Credelio is approved for puppies as young as 8 weeks old, as long as they weigh at least 4.4 lbs.

What happens if I miss a dose of Credelio?

If you miss a dose, give it as soon as possible with food. Resume the monthly schedule to ensure continuous flea and tick protection.

Clinical Research:

https://parasitesandvectors.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13071-021-04762-x

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34001224/