Can I apply Revolution twice?
For the control of the American Dog Tick, Revolution should be applied once a month; however, your veterinarian may recommend a second administration applied 14 days after the first dose if your dog has a heavy tick infestation and/or recommend additional tick control methods.
Can revolution cause hair loss in cats?
Like all medicines, Revolution has some side effects. The most common is hair loss at the site of application with or without inflammation (redness, flaking) in cats.
How long does it take for revolution to work?
In a well-controlled laboratory study, REVOLUTION PLUS started to kill fleas within 12 hours of treatment and killed >98% of fleas within 24 hours. During subsequent weekly infestations, REVOLUTION PLUS started to kill fleas within 6 hours and killed ā„93.8% of fleas within 12 hours through Day 28.
What is revolution treatment?
Revolution is a topical parasiticide that is applied to the skin of dogs six weeks of age and older and cats eight weeks of age and older to kill adult fleas and prevent flea eggs from hatching, prevent heartworm disease and protect your pet against other parasites (see below).
Why is my dog still getting fleas after treatment?
Fleas go through a life cycle of egg, larvae, pupae, and adult. Most flea treatments just kill adult fleas, but fleas can continue to emerge for months after you think an infestation has ended. When a newly emerged female flea finds a host, she can lay eggs within one day.
Can I use expired revolution on my cat?
It is never recommended to use expired medications. It may not work or can make your pet ill. Purchase new medication from your veterinarian. Apply it a few days before or after bathing.
Is revolution bad for cats?
Do not use REVOLUTION on sick, weak, or underweight cats. Use only on cats 8 weeks and older. Side effects may include digestive upset and temporary hair loss at application site with possible inflammation. In people, REVOLUTION may be irritating to skin and eyes.
How long is revolution good for?
Once the tube is opened and stored in container, the solution is stable for 30 days. Cats and Dogs are dosed at 0.05 ml / kg body weight. RevolutionĀ® is administered in one location on the dorsal (top) midline of the animal just below the point where the neck meets the back.
Is revolution a pesticide?
REVOLUTION is a prescription-only medication available only through a veterinarian, not a pesticide registered by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
Is revolution a dewormer?
Revolution is a safe, effective, 5-in-1 parasite preventative that protects cats from parasites and disease. Revolution protects your furry friend against fleas, killing adult fleas and keeping flea eggs from hatching. It also protects against heartworms, roundworms, hookworms and ear mites.
