Common Brand Names
Not available as a single-ingredient product for household pets.
Combined ingredients
- With Pyriproxyfen - Vectra Spot-On for Dogs and Cats
- With Permethrin and Pyriproxyfen - Vectra 3D Spot-On for Dogs
Uses Of Dinotefuran
Dinotefuran is an ectoparasiticide used to control fleas in Cats & Dogs. It is highly effective for protecting fleas but does not affect ticks, internal parasites, or mites. Therefore, it is usually combined with other parasiticides, such as larvicides, Pyriproxyfen, and Permethrin.
Method Of application
It is available in an external application. For example, it comes in combined ingredients products like Spot-on solutions or topical.
Dosage And administration
Dinotefuran does not come in a single-ingredient product. Therefore, always refer to the information on the specific product and only use it as directed.
Possible side effects
Most dogs and cats can take Dinotefuran usually but again can cause some skin sensitivity at the application site.
Symptoms of toxicity
Dogs and Cats may undergo poisoning due to accidental ingestion when licking the area of treatment.
There are a few symptoms of toxicity, like behavioral disorders, anxiety, vocalization, hyperactivity, loss of appetite, and lethargy.
Please get in touch with your veterinarian immediately if you doubt your dog or cat's overdoses.
Disclaimer
The information provided on this page is for general reference only and is not intended to replace veterinary advice or packaging label. You should consult your vet first. Here may have included only some of the uses, side effects, brand names, or applications.
