{"product_id":"midamox-topical-solution-for-cats-2-5-lbs","title":"Midamox Topical Solution for Cats, 2-5 lbs, Teal Box","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMonthly Parasite Protection for Kittens and Small Cats\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMidamox Topical Solution for Cats 2–5 lbs is an FDA-approved prescription monthly spot-on parasiticide for kittens and very small cats nine weeks and older within this weight range. The teal-box carton contains three single-dose applicators, each delivering imidacloprid and moxidectin in a precisely measured volume sized specifically for young and small cats. One monthly application covers heartworm disease, flea infestations, ear mites, roundworms, and hookworms. It is bioequivalent to Advantage Multi for Cats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBenefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRight-Sized for Kittens:\u003c\/strong\u003e The smallest applicator in the Midamox range, designed to deliver the correct therapeutic dose for kittens and cats between 2 and 5 lbs without overdosing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEarly Heartworm Protection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Starts shielding kittens from Dirofilaria immitis heartworm infection from as early as nine weeks of age with monthly application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKills Fleas on Young Cats:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rapidly eliminates adult fleas on kittens and tackles active flea infestations affecting young cats and their home environment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClears Ear Mite Infestations:\u003c\/strong\u003e Each monthly application treats and controls Otodectes cynotis ear mite infestations that are common in young kittens from outdoor or multi-cat settings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTackles Intestinal Worms Early:\u003c\/strong\u003e Addresses Toxocara cati roundworms and Ancylostoma tubaeforme hookworms that young kittens are especially vulnerable to picking up early in life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProven Bioequivalent Formula:\u003c\/strong\u003e FDA-confirmed to match Advantage Multi for Cats in active ingredient concentration and clinical performance, at a more accessible price point.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eActive Ingredients\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImidacloprid 23mg, Moxidectin 2.3mg per applicator\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMidamox Topical Solution for Cats 2–5 lbs is a prescription-only medication. A valid prescription from a licensed veterinarian is required to purchase this medicine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease follow your veterinarian's specific instructions for dosage, frequency, and administration of this medication for your kitten or cat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDisclaimer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dosage and administration of this medication must be determined by a licensed veterinarian. Always consult your veterinarian before administering or adjusting any prescription medication for your pet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003ePrecautions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMinimum Weight of 2 lbs Required:\u003c\/strong\u003e Never apply this product to any kitten weighing less than two pounds, as safety below this minimum has not been established.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMinimum Age of 9 Weeks Required:\u003c\/strong\u003e Do not use on kittens under nine weeks of age; this age floor applies regardless of body weight at the time of application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHead Base Application Only:\u003c\/strong\u003e Place the solution at the back of the kitten's head, not between the shoulder blades, to reduce the chance of the kitten reaching and licking the treated spot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrevent Licking After Application:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep the treated kitten away from other household animals for at least 30 minutes after application until the site has fully dried.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDog Formula Must Never Be Used on Cats:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moxidectin concentrations in dog applicators are far too high for cats at any age and can be fatal if applied to them.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAvoid Use on Unwell Kittens:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kittens that are sick, underweight, or in poor overall condition should not receive this product until a veterinarian gives the go-ahead.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntact Skin Only:\u003c\/strong\u003e Only apply to clean, unbroken skin; do not use if the intended application site is irritated, inflamed, or broken in any way.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003ePossible Side Effects\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExcessive Drooling:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hypersalivation is the side effect reported most often and usually follows a kitten managing to lick the treated area during grooming.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemporary Coat Changes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hair at the application site may appear stiff, matted, or greasy for a short while after application; this is completely normal and does not affect the product.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLow Mood or Lethargy:\u003c\/strong\u003e Some kittens seem quieter or less playful for a day or two following application; this usually passes on its own without any treatment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSkin Reactions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Redness, itching, minor hair loss, or small skin lesions at the treated spot can show up in some kittens and tend to clear without intervention.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSerious Neurological Signs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Trembling, wobbly walking, hiding, or unusual hyperactivity are rare but need urgent veterinary attention the moment they appear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eStorage Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRoom Temperature Storage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tuck applicators away from heat and direct light in a consistently cool spot to keep them in good condition until use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKeep Sealed Until Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Leave each applicator inside its foil pouch right up until the moment of monthly application to protect potency and prevent contamination.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStore Away from Kittens and Children:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep packaging in a secure spot that neither young children nor untreated animals in the home can get into.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNOTE: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eFor generic medications, the product image shown may not reflect the actual item received. Generic medications can vary in size, color, and shape between orders depending on the manufacturer. Additionally, your medication may arrive packaged in a HardyPaw Pharmacy vial.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Return\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe offer ground, express, and priority delivery; see our \u003ca href=\"\/en-hk\/pages\/shipping-policy\" title=\"Shipping policy | hardypaw\" aria-label=\"Shipping policy | hardypaw\"\u003eshipping policy\u003c\/a\u003e for details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor return instructions or product concerns, please refer to our detailed \u003ca href=\"\/en-hk\/policies\/refund-policy\" title=\"Refund policy\" aria-label=\"Refund policy\"\u003erefund policy\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrescription items are NON-RETURNABLE and NON-REFUNDABLE.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ1: At what age and weight can kittens safely start using the teal-box Midamox?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e The teal-box applicator is safe for kittens that have reached at least nine weeks of age and weigh a minimum of two pounds. Both conditions need to be met before starting. Some kittens hit nine weeks before reaching the weight threshold, so always check with your vet on the right time to begin monthly parasite prevention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ2: Why does the teal box come with only 3 applicators instead of 6?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kittens in the 2 to 5 lb range tend to grow out of this weight bracket fairly quickly, making a 3-month supply the more practical choice. Stocking up on a larger quantity risks ending up with the wrong size as the kitten gains weight. Reweighing before each purchase keeps the right applicator matched to the right cat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ3: Why are young kittens especially vulnerable to roundworm and hookworm infections?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e Young kittens can pick up roundworm and hookworm larvae directly through their mother's milk during nursing, even when the mother shows no visible signs of infection. Kittens raised outdoors or in multi-cat households face even higher exposure. Starting treatment at nine weeks helps clear these worms early and supports healthy growth from the start.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ4: Is heartworm prevention really necessary for kittens that stay indoors?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e A kitten's indoor status does not fully remove the heartworm risk. Mosquitoes that carry heartworm larvae can make their way inside through open windows and doors. Since cats have no approved treatment once infected, starting monthly prevention early in kittenhood is the most reliable way to keep them protected long term.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ5: How does the teal-box Midamox compare to Advantage Multi for Cats kitten formula?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e Midamox teal box is FDA-confirmed bioequivalent to Advantage Multi for Cats, built on the same active ingredients at matching concentrations. Cat owners who switch can count on the same monthly parasite coverage their kittens need, often at a noticeably friendlier price per dose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eClinical Research\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.heartwormsociety.org\/heartworms-in-cats\" title=\"Heartworm in cats - american heartworm society\" aria-label=\"Visit a webpage about Heartworm in cats - american heartworm society\"\u003eHeartworm Disease in Cats – American Heartworm Society\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/topics\/pharmacology-toxicology-and-pharmaceutical-science\/moxidectin\" title=\"Moxidectin – sciencedirect topics\" aria-label=\"Visit a webpage about Moxidectin – sciencedirect topics\"\u003eMoxidectin – ScienceDirect Topics\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vcahospitals.com\/know-your-pet\/imidacloprid\" title=\"Imidacloprid in cats – vca animal hospitals\" aria-label=\"Visit a webpage about Imidacloprid in cats – vca animal hospitals\"\u003eImidacloprid in Cats – VCA Animal Hospitals\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.msdvetmanual.com\/integumentary-system\/fleas-and-flea-allergy-dermatitis\/fleas-in-dogs-and-cats\" title=\"Fleas in dogs and cats - integumentary system - msd veterinary manual\" aria-label=\"Visit a webpage about Fleas in dogs and cats - integumentary system - msd veterinary manual\"\u003eFleas in Cats – MSD Veterinary Manual\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Varies (Generic)","offers":[{"title":"1 Doses (1-mos. supply)","offer_id":44252318793889,"sku":"6902319670-1","price":88.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 Doses (3-mos. supply)","offer_id":44252318826657,"sku":"6902319670","price":239.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true},{"title":"6 Doses (6-mos. supply)","offer_id":44252318859425,"sku":"6902319670-PK2","price":478.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0593\/2446\/5313\/files\/midamox-topical-solution-for-cats-2-5-lbs-teal-box-3-doses-3-mos-951.png?v=1777932827","url":"https:\/\/hardypaw.com\/en-hk\/products\/midamox-topical-solution-for-cats-2-5-lbs","provider":"HardyPaw","version":"1.0","type":"link"}