Credelio (2 - 8 kg)
Active substance
ATC code
Species
Cats
Indications
For the treatment of flea and tick infestations on cats.
This veterinary medicinal product provides immediate and persistent killing activity for 1 month against fleas (Ctenocephalides felis and C. canis) and ticks (Ixodes ricinus).
Fleas and ticks must attach to the host and commence feeding in order to be exposed to the active substance.
The veterinary medicinal product can be used as part of a treatment strategy for the control of flea allergy dermatitis (FAD).
Dose to be administered and administration route
For oral use.
The flavoured veterinary medicinal product should be administered in accordance with the following table to ensure a single dose of 6 to 24 mg lotilaner/kg bodyweight.
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Body weight of cat (kg) |
Strength and number of tablets to be administered |
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Credelio 12 mg |
Credelio 48 mg |
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0.5–2.0 |
1 |
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>2.0–8.0 |
1 |
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>8.0 |
Appropriate combination of tablets |
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For cats of more than 8 kg body weight, use an appropriate combination of available strengths to achieve the recommended dose of 6–24 mg/kg.
Administer the veterinary medicinal product with food or within 30 minutes after feeding.
For optimal control of tick and flea infestations, the veterinary medicinal product should be administered at monthly intervals and continued throughout the flea and/or tick season based on local epidemiological situations.
Adverse reactions
Target species: Cats
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Very rare (<1 animal / 10,000 animals treated, including isolated reports): |
Vomiting[1] |
1 Typically resolves without treatment
Reporting adverse events is important. It allows continuous safety monitoring of a veterinary medicinal product. Reports should be sent, preferably via a veterinarian, to either the marketing authorisation holder or the national competent authority via the national reporting system. See also the last section of the package leaflet for respective contact details.
Dispensing
POM-V - Prescription Only Medicine – Veterinarian
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| Art. Nr. | 52127/5008 |
| EAN | 5014602808235 |
