What is Iverhart Plus for Dogs used for?
Iverhart Plus Chewables for Dogs are used to prevent canine heartworm disease and for treatment and control of roundworms and hookworms.
For:
Dogs
Benefits:
Convenient once-a-month dosage.
Flavored chewables for easy administration.
Protection from heartworm disease, roundworms and hookworms.
How it works:
Iverhart Plus contains ivermectin, a broad-spectrum antiparasitic used to prevent heartworms, and pyrantel pamoate, an anthelminthic used to prevent roundworms and hookworms.
What you should know:
Iverhart Plus for Dogs is for dogs 6 weeks of age and older. Your dog should be tested for heartworm infection prior to use.
How to give this medication:
Iverhart Plus may be offered by hand or added to a small amount of dog food. Give this medication exactly as directed by your veterinarian. If you do not understand the directions, ask the veterinarian or pharmacist to explain them to you.
If you miss a dose:
If you miss a dose, give it as soon as you remember. Do not double dose. If you miss more than two doses, consult your veterinarian.
Iverhart Plus for Dogs should not be used in:
Iverhart Plus for Dogs is not recommended for dogs that are under 6 weeks of age.
Possible side effects:
Some patients may exhibit reactions, including salivation, decreased appetite, lethargy, vomiting and diarrhea. If you observe any of these side effects, contact your veterinarian as soon as possible.
Brand Name:
Iverhart Plus for Dogs
Manufacturer:
Virbac
Medication Name:
ivermectin and pyrantel
Is a generic equivalent available?
Brand name equivalent is Heartgard Plus (167rx).
Storage:
May be stored at room temperature.
- Please note that this item requires a veterinarian's prescription. Three convenient ways to do that are:
- Let us contact your veterinarian for prescription authorization.
- Your veterinarian can contact us by fax/phone.
- You can mail us the original written prescription.
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