Zoetis Revolution Cat Tick & Flea Spot on 0.75ml (3 pipettes) for Cats (Selamectin)

Precautions:

•     For external use only.
•     Not suitable for kittens under 8 weeks or cats weighing less than 2.6 kg.
•     Do not use in sick, debilitated, or underweight cats without veterinary guidance.
•     Avoid contact with the treated area until dry; keep away from children.
•     Not for human use.

Pregnancy & Lactation: Use only under veterinary supervision if your cat is pregnant or nursing.

Uses:

Revolution (Selamectin) for Cats is used to prevent, control, and treat the following conditions:

•     Flea infestations (kills adult fleas and prevents eggs from hatching)
•     Ear mites (Otodectes cynotis)
•     Roundworms (Toxocara cati)
•     Hookworms (Ancylostoma tubaeforme)
•     Sarcoptic mange
•     Heartworm disease prevention (Dirofilaria immitis)
•     Control of tick infestations (some regions, consult your vet)

Side Effects:

While Selamectin is generally well-tolerated in cats, some may experience minor side effects:

•     Temporary hair loss or mild irritation at the application site
•     Lethargy or changes in behavior (rare)
•     Digestive upset such as vomiting or diarrhea (rare)

Severe reactions are uncommon, but seek veterinary attention if your cat shows signs of:

•     Excessive drooling
•     Tremors or seizures
•     Difficulty breathing
•     Severe lethargy or collapse

FAQs:

Q1: How often should I apply Revolution to my cat?
A: Once a month. Regular monthly use ensures continuous protection from parasites.

Q2: Is it waterproof?
A: Yes, Revolution remains effective even after bathing or exposure to water, but avoid bathing your cat for at least 2 hours after application.

Q3: Can I use this on a kitten?
A: Only if your kitten is at least 8 weeks old and weighs over 2.6 kg.

Q4: How long does it take to work?
A: Fleas begin to die within 12 hours of application; protection lasts for 30 days.

Q5: What should I do if I miss a dose?
A: Apply as soon as you remember and resume a monthly schedule. Do not double dose.

Interactions:

Selamectin is typically safe when used as directed. However, inform your veterinarian if your cat is taking:

•     Other antiparasitic agents
•     Immunosuppressants
•     Systemic medications (especially those affecting the nervous system)

Avoid simultaneous topical treatments unless advised by a vet.