Get your dog started on the right foot today with Interceptor for Dogs 2-10 lbs. One pill once a month kills canine heartworms in their immature stage before they become adults that may cause illness. Interceptor also provides protection against hookworms, roundworms, and whipworms which makes it a great broad spectrum preventative.

What is Interceptor? Inteceptor for Dogs 2-10 lbs is a highly palatable tablet that is given by mouth (orally) every 30 days. It eliminates the tissue stage of heartworm larvae and the adult stage of hookworms (Ancylostoma caninum), roundworms (Toxocara canis, Toxascaris leonina), and whipworm (Trichurisvulpis) infestations when administered according to the recommended dosage schedule.

Formulated for: Interceptor for Dogs 2-10 lbs can be given to dogs and puppies of the appropriate body weight. Dogs need to be over 4 weeks of age and must weigh more than 2 pounds.

How does this medication work? Milbemycin oxime is the active ingredient in Interceptor. It causes paralysis of the affected parasite by causing an interruption in its nerve transmission. This results in the death of adult intestinal worms and also works to kill immature heartworms (larvae) before they develop into adults that can cause illness in your dog. Each monthly dose protects against heartworms that your dog was exposed to in the preceding month. It also provides protection against adult hookworms, roundworms, and whipworms which are common intestinal parasites.

What results can I expect? Interceptor is effective in killing immature heartworms that your dog may have been exposed to in the preceding month. Adult hookworms (Ancylostoma caninum and Ancylostoma tubaeforme) can also be effectively controlled with this medication. Roundworms (ascarids - Toxocara canis and Toxascaris leonine) and whipworms (Trichuris vulpis) can be treated and controlled with Interceptor too.

What Form(s) does Interceptor for Dogs 2-10 lbs come in? Interceptor is a highly palatable tablet. You can purchase Interceptor in boxes that contain either 6 or 12 monthly doses.

Generic Name: Milbemycin oxime (Common Drug Name)

Common Brand Name: Interceptor (Novartis Animal Health)

Dose and Administration: Give Interceptor exactly as directed by your veterinarian. If you do not understand the directions, ask your veterinarian to explain them to you. Generally, this medication is given once a month and the exact dose is based on your dog’s body weight. If a dose is missed, give it as soon as you remember. If over 30 days have gone by since the last dose, contact your veterinarian before re-starting this medication as heartworm testing may be necessary prior to starting therapy again. If the interval between doses is longer than one month, the efficacy of the drug may be reduced. Do not remove the tablet from its wrapper until you are ready to administer it. This medication should only be given to the pet for which it was prescribed.

Uses: Interceptor for Dogs 2-10 lbs is a preventative medication that is given by mouth on a monthly basis. It provides protection against canine heartworms and some intestinal worms. Interceptor kills the immature form of the heartworm (Dirofilaria immitis). It also controls adult hookworms (Ancylostoma caninum and Ancylostoma tubaeforme) and removes/controls adult roundworms (ascarids - Toxocara canis and Toxascaris leonina) and whipworms (Trichuris vulpis) in dogs.

Whether your pet spends most of his/her time indoors or outdoors, Interceptor for Dogs 11-25 lbs will help to protect him/her from heartworms and some intestinal parasites. When given once a month or as directed by your veterinarian, Interceptor works to kill heartworms in their immature stage before they become adults that may cause illness. Interceptor also provides protection against hookworms and roundworms in dogs and cats plus whipworms in dogs making it a great option to protect your pet!

What is Interceptor? Interceptor for Dogs 11-25 lbs is an oral tablet. It is given by mouth (orally) once a month in order to prevent heartworm disease and some intestinal parasites. It kills immature heartworms and the adult stage of hookworms (Ancylostoma caninum and Ancylostoma tubaeforme) and roundworms (Toxocara canis, Toxascaris leonina) in dogs and cats. It is also effective against whipworms (Trichuris vulpis) in dogs when administered according to the recommended dosage schedule or as directed by your veterinarian.

Formulated for: Interceptor for Dogs 11-25 lbs can be given to dogs, puppies, cats, and kittens of the appropriate body weight. Dogs need to be over 4 weeks of age and must weigh more than 2 pounds. Cats and kittens must be over 6 weeks of age and must weigh more than 1.5 lbs. Interceptor can be given safely to pregnant and nursing dogs as necessary.

How does this medication work? Interceptor contains milbemycin oxime which works to cause an interruption in the affected parasite’s nerve transmission. This results in paralysis and eventual death of the affected parasite. Interceptor is effective in killing heartworms in their immature stage (larvae) before they develop into adults that may be responsible for causing illness in your pet. This medication also works to kill adult hookworms, roundworms, and whipworms which are common intestinal parasites. Each tablet given monthly provides protection against heartworms and intestinal worms that your pet was exposed to in the preceding month.

What results can I expect? Interceptor should be effective against immature heartworms that your pet was exposed to in the preceding month. Adult hookworms (Ancylostoma caninum and Ancylostoma tubaeforme) should also be adequately controlled with this medication. It also works to control and treat whipworms (Trichuris vulpis) and roundworms (ascarids - Toxocara canis and Toxascaris leonine) if used as directed.

What Form(s) does Interceptor for Dogs 11-25 lbs come in? Interceptor is a flavored tablet.

Generic Name: Milbemycin oxime (Common Drug Name)

Common Brand Name: Interceptor (Novartis Animal Health)

Drug and Food Interactions: No specific drug or food interactions have been reported with this medication but they are always a possibility. Always tell your veterinarian if your pet is taking other medications, heartworm preventatives, flea/tick preventatives, vitamins, or supplements before starting your pet on Interceptor.

Possible Side Effects: Side effects with Interceptor rarely occur but are possible. Vomiting, depression, diarrhea, drooling, staggering, weakness, and seizures are examples of problems that may occur. If your pet displays any unusual symptoms once he/she has received Interceptor, contact your veterinary immediately.

Storage: Store Interceptor for Dogs 11-25 lbs in a dry place away from children and pets.

Keep your pet healthy and protected with Interceptor for Dogs 26-50 lbs! This palatable tablet helps prevent heartworm disease and protect against hookworms and roundworms in dogs and cats plus whipworms in dogs. One pill given once a month or as directed by your veterinarian is all it takes to keep your pet safe!

What is Interceptor? Interceptor for Dogs 26-50 lbs is a palatable tablet that is given orally (by mouth). It is administered every 30 days or as directed by your veterinarian. It is a preventative medication that protects against heartworm disease and some intestinal parasites. It kills immature heartworms plus adult hookworms (Ancylostoma caninum and Ancylostoma tubaeforme) and roundworms (Toxocara canis, Toxascaris leonina) in dogs and cats. It also works to control and treat whipworms (Trichuris vulpis) in dogs.

Formulated for: Interceptor for Dogs 26-50 lbs can be used to protect dogs, puppies, cats, and kittens in the appropriate weight range. Interceptor is generally safe as long as dogs are over 4 weeks of age and as long as they weigh more than 2 pounds. Cats and kittens need to be over 6 weeks of age and must weigh more than 1.5 lbs in order to receive Interceptor safely. It is acceptable to give pregnant and nursing dogs Interceptor as instructed by your veterinarian.

How does this medication work? The main ingredient in Interceptor is milbemycin oxime works on the nervous system of the targeted parasites. This medication interrupts nerve transmission of each parasite which results in paralysis and eventual death. Interceptor works to kill heartworms in their immature stage (larvae) before they develop into adults that have the potential to cause illness in your pet. This medication is also effective in controlling adult hookworms. It also controls and treats roundworms in dogs and cats plus whipworms in dogs. Each monthly dose of Interceptor provides protection against heartworms and intestinal worms that your pet was exposed to in the preceding month.

What results can I expect? Interceptor kills immature heartworms that your pet was exposed to in the preceding month. It also controls adult hookworms (Ancylostoma caninum and Ancylostoma tubaeforme) in dogs and cats. It is a broad-spectrum preventative so it also works to control and treat other intestinal parasites such as whipworms (Trichuris vulpis) in dogs and roundworms (ascarids - Toxocara canis and Toxascaris leonine) in dogs and cats when used as directed.

What Form(s) does Interceptor for Dogs 26-50 lbs come in? Interceptor is a tablet. Tablets are flavored and highly palatable.

Generic Name: Milbemycin oxime (Common Drug Name)

Common Brand Name: Interceptor (Novartis Animal Health)

Possible Side Effects: Interceptor rarely produces side effects. Vomiting, depression, diarrhea, drooling, staggering, weakness, and seizures are all infrequent but possible side effects. Contact your veterinarian immediately if your pet displays any unusual symptoms after receiving Interceptor.

Drug and Food Interactions: There are no known drug or food interactions associated with Interceptor but they have the potential to occur. Tell your veterinarian about any medications, heartworm preventatives, flea/tick preventatives, vitamins, or supplements your pet is taking before starting him/her on Interceptor.

Precautions: Your veterinarian will discuss the frequency of heartworm testing that is necessary for your pet. The safety of Interceptor in pregnant, nursing, or breeding cats has not been established. Tell your veterinarian about any drug reactions your pet has had in the past especially if pet has previously reacted to Interceptor, milbemycin, or any other heartworm medication. Some intestinal worms can be spread to humans. Discuss strategies you can use in order to keep your pet and you safe.

What is Interceptor for Dogs 51-100 lbs? This is a preventative medication that comes in tablet form. Give your pet one flavored tablet by mouth once a month in order to protect him/her from heartworm disease and some intestinal parasites. Interceptor kills heartworms before they mature into adults that may cause illness. This medication also works to control hookworms (Ancylostoma caninum) and to control and treat roundworms (Toxocara canis, Toxascaris leonina) in dogs and cats plus whipworms (Trichuris vulpis) in dogs.

What results can I expect?

Kills immature heartworms (larvae) that your pet was exposed to in the preceding month.
Prevents the development of disease-causing adult heartworms.
Broad –spectrum so also provides protection against the following intestinal worms: hookworms (Ancylostoma caninum and Ancylostoma tubaeforme) in dogs and cats, roundworms (ascarids - Toxocara canis and Toxascaris leonina) in dogs and cats, and whipworms (Trichuris vulpis) in dogs.

Who is it for: Dogs and puppies 4 weeks of age and at least 4lbs. Cats and kittens over 6 weeks of age and over 1.5 lbs. Pregnant and nursing dogs can receive this medication as directed by a veterinarian.

How is it given?

Always follow your veterinarian’s instructions regarding dosing and dosing frequency.
Give one tablet by mouth (orally) every 30 days or as directed by a veterinarian.
Try to give each tablet on the same date every month.
Give this medication monthly year-round or seasonally during mosquito season.
If Interceptor is given to your pet seasonally, give the first dose within 30 days of your pet's first exposure to mosquitoes and give the last dose within 30 days after his/her last exposure to mosquitoes.
The size of Interceptor your pet receives is generally based on his/her body weight.
Give your pet the tablet whole so they can chew it or crumble the tablet and mix it with some food if necessary.
Check to make that your pet ingests the entire dose of Interceptor.
If your pet spits the tablet out, give another dose as soon as possible.

How does it work? Interceptor interrupts the nerve transmission of the affected parasite. This results in paralysis and death of the targeted parasite. Interceptor is protects your pet from the following worms: I immature heartworms (larvae), adult roundworms in dogs and cats, hookworms in dogs and cats, and whipworms in dogs. Each monthly dose protects your pet from heartworms that he/she was exposed to in the preceding month.

What form(s) does it come in? Interceptor for Dogs 51-100 lbs is available as a tablet that contains flavoring. Boxes containing either 6 or 12 monthly doses are available for purchase.

Generic Name: Milbemycin oxime

Common Brand Name: Interceptor (Novartis Animal Health)

Uses: Interceptor for Dogs 51-100 lbs is a preventative medication given monthly by mouth (orally). It prevents heartworm disease and treats/controls certain intestinal parasites. This medication kills immature heartworms (Dirofilaria immitis) in dogs and cats. It also controls adult hookworms (Ancylostoma caninum and Ancylostoma tubaeforme) and removes/controls adult roundworms (ascarids - Toxocara canis and Toxascaris leonina) in dogs and cats plus whipworms (Trichuris vulpis) in dogs..

Storage: Store Interceptor for Dogs 51-100 lbs at room temperature away from children and pets.

Drug and Food Interactions: There have been no reported drug or food interactions with this medication but they are always possible. Tell your veterinarian about other medications, heartworm preventatives, flea/tick preventatives, vitamins, or supplements your pet is taking before starting him/her on Interceptor.