Interceptor Plus Chew for Large Dogs (50.1-100 lbs)
Your Dog's Comprehensive Parasite Protection
Interceptor Plus is a tasty, once-a-month chewable tablet that protects your large dog (weighing between 50.1 and 100 lbs) from a variety of harmful parasites. It combines two powerful ingredients to prevent heartworm disease, kill adult roundworms, whipworms, hookworms, and remove and control adult tapeworm infections. Keep your canine companion healthy and happy with this convenient and effective preventative treatment.
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Please note that the product may arrive in a Hardy Paw Pharmacy vial, manufacturer packaging is shown for reference.
Also Available In:
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Interceptor Plus Chew for Large Dogs (50.1-100 lbs) (you are viewing this product)
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Interceptor Plus Chew for Medium Dogs (25.1-50 lbs)
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Interceptor Plus Chew for Small Dogs (8.1-25 lbs)
- Interceptor Plus Chew for Puppies (2-8 lbs)
What are the Benefits of Interceptor Plus for My Large Dog?
Interceptor Plus offers a multitude of benefits, ensuring your dog's health and well-being:
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Broad-Spectrum Protection: Protects against heartworms, roundworms, hookworms, whipworms, and tapeworms, providing comprehensive parasite control.
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Heartworm Disease Prevention: Prevents deadly heartworm disease by eliminating the infective heartworm larvae.
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Intestinal Parasite Treatment: Kills adult roundworms, hookworms, and whipworms, clearing existing infections.
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Tapeworm Control: Removes and controls tapeworm infections, preventing further infestation.
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Monthly Convenience: Easy to administer, once-a-month chewable tablet ensures consistent protection.
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Palatable Formula: Dogs love the taste, making administration stress-free for you and enjoyable for your pet.
How Does Interceptor Plus Differ From Other Dewormers?
Compared to other deworming products, Interceptor Plus stands out due to its:
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Dual-Action Formula: Combines milbemycin oxime and praziquantel for broad-spectrum parasite control in a single dose.
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Comprehensive Coverage: Many dewormers only target specific parasites. Interceptor Plus covers heartworms and multiple intestinal worms.
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Ease of Use: The chewable format makes it easier to administer compared to pills or liquid medications, ensuring your dog receives the full dose.
What Internal Parasites Does Interceptor Plus Protect Against?
Interceptor Plus protects against:
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Dirofilaria immitis (Heartworm)
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Toxocara canis (Roundworm)
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Toxascaris leonina (Roundworm)
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Ancylostoma caninum (Hookworm)
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Uncinaria stenocephala (Hookworm)
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Trichuris vulpis (Whipworm)
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Echinococcus multilocularis (Tapeworm)
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Dipylidium caninum (Tapeworm)
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Taenia pisiformis (Tapeworm)
How to Use Interceptor Plus Chewables for Large Dogs?
Interceptor Plus Dosage Chart
Enhance understanding with a clear dosage chart.
Dog Weight | Tablet Color | Milbemycin Oxime (mg) | Praziquantel (mg) |
50.1 - 100 lbs (Large) | Green | 23.0 | 114 |
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Weight Range: Specifically formulated for dogs weighing between 50.1 and 100 pounds.
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Administration: Give one chewable tablet orally once a month.
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Timing: Administer the tablet on the same day each month to maintain consistent protection.
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With or Without Food: Interceptor Plus can be given with or without food.
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Supervision: Observe your dog after administration to ensure the entire dose is consumed.
Always consult your veterinarian for exact dosage instructions depending on your pet's condition.
What are the Key Ingredients in Interceptor Plus?
Interceptor Plus contains two active ingredients:
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Milbemycin Oxime: Prevents heartworm disease and treats roundworms, hookworms, and whipworms.
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Definition: A macrocyclic lactone anthelmintic effective against various parasites.
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Praziquantel: Removes and controls tapeworm infections.
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Definition: An anthelmintic effective against tapeworms and other parasitic worms.
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What are the Potential Side Effects of Interceptor Plus?
While Interceptor Plus is generally safe, some dogs may experience mild side effects:
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Vomiting
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Diarrhea
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Depression/Lethargy
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Lack of coordination
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Weakness
If these signs occur, contact your veterinarian immediately.
What Warnings Should I Be Aware of Before Using Interceptor Plus?
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Use in Dogs Only: This medication is specifically for dogs and should not be given to other animals.
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Heartworm Testing: All dogs should be tested for existing heartworm infection before starting Interceptor Plus. INTERCEPTOR PLUS is not effective against adult D. immitis.
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Collie Breeds: Use with caution in Collie breeds and dogs with MDR1 gene mutation, as they may be more sensitive to the medication.
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Veterinary Supervision: Use only as directed by your veterinarian
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Interceptor Plus Chew for Large Dogs FAQs
What is Interceptor Plus used for?
Interceptor Plus prevents heartworm disease and treats/controls roundworms, hookworms, whipworms, and tapeworms in dogs. It's a monthly chewable for comprehensive parasite protection.
How quickly does Interceptor Plus work?
Interceptor Plus starts working within hours to kill intestinal worms. For heartworm prevention, it eliminates heartworm larvae acquired in the past month.
Can I give Interceptor Plus to my puppy?
Interceptor Plus is safe for puppies 6 weeks and older, weighing at least 2 pounds. Always follow your vet's dosage instructions.
What if my dog vomits after taking it?
If vomiting occurs within an hour, contact your vet. You may need to re-dose. If after an hour, the medication has likely been absorbed.
Is a prescription required for Interceptor Plus?
Yes, Interceptor Plus requires a prescription from your veterinarian. This ensures proper diagnosis and usage for your dog's health.
Clinical Research
https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC8915520/
https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/lookup.cfm?setid=86b367e3-64e5-4c44-9961-6caea5d12e75
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