Comfortis Chewable Tablets for Cats - Monthly Flea Control Tablets
Comfortis a flavoured chewable for treating fleas in cats and kittens. This oral treatment begins to kill fleas within 30 minutes of administration and destroys 98-100% fleas within 4 hours. This easy to administer chewable tablet kills fleas before they lay eggs. It prevents flea infestation in cats and protects them from various flea-infested diseases including Flea Allergy Dermatitis.
How does it Work?
Comfortis is formulated with special ingredient spinosad. It is a member of spinosyns class of insecticides, which are non-antibacterial tetracyclic macrolides. When treated with Spinosad, insects show involuntary muscle contractions and tremors resulting from activation of motor neurons. This results in paralysis and flea death. Comfortis protects adult cats and kittens from flea infestation for 30 days.
- Administer Comfortis prior to prior to or after feeding.
- For maximum effectiveness, administer it along with food.
- Give Comfortis once a month, as the minimum dosage of 22.5 mg/lb (50mg/kg)
Dosage
Body Weight |
Spinosad Per Tablet (mg) |
Tablets Administered |
Small Kittens |
90 |
One tablet |
1.4-2.7 Kg |
140 |
One tablet |
2.8 - 5.4 Kg |
270 |
One tablet |
5.5-11.2 Kg |
560 |
One tablet |
Note: For cats above 11.2 Kg, administer the appropriate combination of tablets.
- Comfortis kills fleas and prevent flea infestation in cats.
- Its long lasting effect works for a whole month.
- Comfortis is the first beef-flavoured chewable tablet.
- It protects cats and kittens for the whole month.
Safe for cats and kittens 14 weeks of age and older and 2 pounds of bodyweight or
Strictly for veterinary use only.
Keep this drug out of reach of children and pets.
Store it in a cool and dry place.
Warning
Not for human use.
Use of Comfortis in breeding, pregnant or lactating cats has not been evaluated.
Contraindications
There are no known contraindications for the use of Comfortis in cats.
Species
|
Cats
|
Mode of Administration
|
Oral
|
Ingredients
|
spinosad
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Manufacturer
|
Elanco Animal Health
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Brand Name
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Comfortis |
APVMA Approval Number
Comfortis For Small Cats 1.4-2.7 Kg (Pink) |
62645/108753 |
Comfortis For Medium Cats 2.8 - 5.4 KG (Orange) |
62646/108755 |
Comfortis For Large Cats 5.5-11.2 KG (Green) |
62647/108756 |