Description

For the treatment and prevention of fleas and control of ticks on dogs

A monthly or fortnightly external skin spot on treatment for:

Treatment and prevention of:

Existing fleas
Kills fleas in your dog’s surroundings and your home.
New infestations of fleas for up to 4 weeks after application
Flea allergy dermatitis – reduces the incidence
Larval stages of fleas
Control of: repels and kills

Paralysis Tick (Ixodes holocyclus)
Brown Dog Tick (Rhipicephalus sanguineus)
Bush Tick (Haemaphysalis longicornis)
Control of:

Lice (Trichodetus canis, Linognathus setosus)
Kills and repels

Sandflies
Mosquitos
Repels

Stable Biting Flies
For fleas:

Advantix starts working within minutes after application
Stops fleas feeding in 3- 5 minutes after application
Has been shown to kill adult fleas within 20 minutes after application
Regular use of the product will break the flea life cycle as it kills immature stages of fleas in the environment
For ticks:

Repels ticks
Attached ticks are killed but remain attached and visible
Water fastness

The pet’s coat must be dry before applying Advantix
Your pet should not be allowed to swim or be shampooed until the Advantix has dried after application to the coat
If bathing the dog, use a soap free shampoo 14 days after treatment is applied
Bathing and swimming are not expected to reduce the effectiveness of the Advantix
Use a soap free shampoo or cleansing product if washing pet while using Advantix
Suitable for use on:

Dogs and puppies from 7 weeks of age
For puppies younger than 7 weeks of age, use an appropriate Advantage for Dogs
Safe to use on pregnant and lactating bitches
TOXIC TO CATS
Contraindications

TOXIC TO CATS - Reports of toxic effects in cats which groom or contact dogs treated with Advantix
Consult your vet before using on sick or debilitated dogs
Notes

Daily searching for and removal of ticks is recommended as risk of tick paralysis is not entirely eliminated
For effective flea control all dogs and cats that share the common environment should be treated with an appropriate product
For year round effective flea control, continue to apply the product on a monthly basis throughout the year.
For effective flea control, this product should not be applied or dosed in a manner other than that directed by the manufacturer.