Can Comfortis be purchased over-the-counter?
About Comfortis Pet medications are prescription and over-the-counter medicines for dogs, cats, and other animals. They treat animal-only conditions and those also found in humans, and come in forms and dosages specifically for pets.
What is the best over-the-counter flea treatment for dogs?
Frontline Plus is our top nonprescription recommendation because it kills ticks and fleas, controls flea infestations, and kills chewing lice, all with one easy application. When used primarily for flea control, each dose of Frontline Plus lasts up to three months.
What is equivalent to Comfortis?
First of all, both Comfortis and Capstar are oral flea treatments. Capstar is available without a prescription, while Comfortis is available only with a prescription from a veterinarian. Comfortis contains the active ingredient of Spinosad, and Capstar uses Nitenpyram.
What is comparable to Comfortis for dogs?
Comfortis, which contains Spinosad, is a beef-flavored tablet. Comfortis works to kill fleas, while Simparica eradicates both fleas and ticks. Comfortis is safe for use in cats or dogs beginning at an age of 14 weeks. Simparica is approved for use in dogs at least 6 months old.
How do you get comfortis for dogs?
Visit Your Veterinarian for a Comfortis Prescription
- Make an appointment to bring your dog or cat into your veterinary clinic.
- Ask your veterinarian about Comfortis for your dog or cat.
- Once prescribed by your veterinarian, purchase your 12-month, 6-month, or 3-month supply of Comfortis.
What is equivalent to comfortis?
What flea pills do vets use?
Treat your pet’s flea infestation with Comfortis, the #1 recommended prescription flea-only medication. Comfortis is the FDA-approved chewable, beef-flavored tablet that kills fleas and prevents flea infestations on dogs and cats for a full month.
Is Capstar and Comfortis the same?
They both come in the form of a convenient, chewable tablet. Each of these medications work rapidly (Comfortis starts killing fleas within 30 minutes, and Capstar kills 90% of fleas within 4 hours). Capstar is available without a prescription, while Comfortis is available only with a prescription from a veterinarian.
What is the best flea treatment for dogs?
Best flea treatments for dogs and cats
- Finding the right treatment.
- Frontline® Flea Spray for Dogs and Cats.
- Frontline® Plus for Dogs and Cats.
- Seresto™ Flea and Tick Collar for Dogs and Cats.
- Capstar® Flea Control for Dogs and Cats.
- Advantage® II for Dogs and Cats.
- Sentry Fiproguard for Cats.
- Effix for Dogs.