Dog Heartworm Control Comparison Chart |
 Heartworm Disease Information |
| Dog Products |
Manuf |
Administor |
Heartworm |
Hookworm |
Roundworm |
Whipworm |
Tapeworm |
Fleas |
Ticks |
Ear Mites |
Mange |
Earliest Age |
Active Ingredient |
Advantage Multi
|
Bayer |
Topical |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
7 weeks (and 3 lbs) |
Imidacloprid + Moxidectin |
Heartgard
|
Merial |
Chewable |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
6 weeks |
Ivermectin |
Heartgard Plus |
Merial |
Chewable |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
6 weeks |
Ivermectin & Pyrantel |
HeartShield Plus (compares to Iverhart Plus & Heartgard Plus) |
TruRx |
Chewable |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
6 weeks |
Ivermectin & Pyrantel |
| Interceptor |
Novartis |
Flavor Tab |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
4 weeks (and 2 lbs) |
Milbemycin Oxime |
| Iverhart Max |
Virbac |
Chewable |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
8 weeks |
Ivermectin + Pyrantel Pamoate + Praziquantel |
| Iverhart Plus |
Virbac |
Chewable |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
6 weeks |
Ivermectin & Pryrantel |
| PetTrust Plus (compares to Iverhart Plus & Heartgard Plus) |
FidoPharm |
Chewable |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
6 weeks |
Ivermectin & Pryrantel |
| Revolution |
Pfizer |
Topical |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
6 weeks |
Selamectin |
| Sentinel |
Novartis |
Flavor Tab |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
4 weeks (and 2 lbs) |
Milbemycin Oxime + Lufenuron |
| Trifexis |
Elanco |
Chewable |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
8 weeks (and 5 lbs) |
Spinosad + Milbemycin Oxime |
| Tri-Heart Plus (compares to Iverhart Plus & Heartgard Plus) |
Merck (Intervet-Schering) |
Chewable |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
6 weeks |
Ivermectin & Pyrantel |
| Worm Shield (compares to Iverhart Plus & Heartgard Plus) |
Schuyler |
Chewable |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
6 weeks |
Ivermectin & Pyrantel |
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