Stiff hair, clumping of hair, hair discoloration, or a slight powdery residue may be observed at the site in some animals. These effects are usually temporary and do not affect the safety or effectiveness of the product. You should avoid contact with application site when wet. You may hold or play with your pet any time after the area on which Revolution was applied is dry.
Revolution kills adult fleas and prevents flea eggs from hatching. Immature stages of the flea called pupae may be present in your pets' environment yard, flooring, carpet, bedding, etc. These pupae are not killed by parasiticides including Revolution and as such may emerge as adult fleas. These adult fleas may hop onto your pet at anytime. They must be exposed to Revolution on your dog or cat before being killed. It can take from 3—5 weeks or longer depending on environmental conditions for most fleas to complete their 4-stage life cycle egg, larvae, pupae, and adult and reach the adult stage before being seen on your pet.
Due to the presence of immature flea stages in infested environments it can take up to 2 to 3 monthly applications for Revolution to maximally control the infestation of fleas in the environment. Once the flea population is controlled you will be less likely to see fleas. Revolution controls tick infestations only due to the American Dog Tick Dermacentor variabilis , a tick commonly found on dogs.
There are other common species of ticks that are not killed or controlled by Revolution. Your veterinarian can recommend appropriate products to control or kill ticks common to your area.
It may take up to 5 days to kill the majority of ticks on your dog. Like all medicines, Revolution has some side effects. The most common is hair loss at the site of application with or without inflammation redness, flaking in cats. Other side effects reported in cats and dogs include vomiting, diarrhea with or without blood, anorexia decreased appetite , lethargy sluggishness , salivation, rapid breathing, pruritus itching , urticaria welts, hives , erythema skin redness , ataxia incoordination , fever and rare instances of death.
There have also been rare reports of seizures in dogs. In well-controlled clinical studies, Revolution was used safely in dogs and cats receiving other veterinary products such as vaccines, anthelmintics, antiparasitics, antibiotics, steroids, collars, shampoos and dips. Tell your veterinarian about all medicines you have given your dog or cat in the past, and any medicines that you are planning to use with Revolution.
This should include other medicines that you can get without a prescription. Your veterinarian may want to check that all of your dog's or cat's medicines can be given together. Revolution is flammable — Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames or other sources of ignition.
After application, empty tubes can be placed in your normal household refuse for disposal. Revolution is not for use in humans. Revolution should be kept out of reach of children. In case of human ingestion contact a doctor immediately. Topical Parasiticide For Dogs and Cats.
Cats: Revolution kills adult fleas and prevents flea eggs from hatching for one month and is indicated for the prevention and control of flea infestations Ctenocephalides felis , prevention of heartworm disease caused by D irofilaria immitis , and the treatment and control of ear mite Otodectes cynotis infestations. Post-approval experience: In addition to the aforementioned clinical signs that were reported in pre-approval clinical trials, there have been reports of pruritus, urticaria, erythema, ataxia, fever, and rare reports of death.
Recommended for use in dogs 6 weeks of age and older and in cats 8 weeks of age and older. Flea Control in Dogs and Cats For the prevention and control of flea infestations, Revolution should be administered at monthly intervals throughout the flea season, starting one month before fleas become active. Heartworm Prevention in Dogs and Cats For the prevention of heartworm disease, Revolution must be administered on a monthly basis.
Tick Control in Dogs For the control of tick Dermacentor variabilis infestations in dogs, Revolution should be administered on a monthly basis. Nematode Treatment in Cats For the treatment and control of intestinal hookworm A. SAFETY Revolution has been tested safe in over different pure and mixed breeds of healthy dogs and over 15 different pure and mixed breeds of healthy cats, including pregnant and lactating females, breeding males and females, puppies six weeks of age and older, kittens eight weeks of age and older, and avermectin-sensitive collies.
DOGS: In safety studies, Revolution was administered at 1, 3, 5, and 10 times the recommended dose to six-week-old puppies, and no adverse reactions were observed.
CATS: In safety studies, Revolution was applied at 1, 3, 5, and 10 times the recommended dose to six-week-old kittens. What is Revolution? Why should I care about heartworms? Start the Quiz. Suggested Articles. How is Revolution Plus different from Revolution? What parasites does Revolution Plus protect against? My cat only lives indoors. Is parasite protection necessary? Are ticks common in cats? How can I decide which pest protection is best for my cat? How do I apply Revolution Plus to my cat?
What are the side effects of Revolution Plus for cats? Is Revolution Plus safe for cats and kittens? Where is Revolution Plus manufactured? Zoetis manufactures Revolution Plus in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Where can I get Revolution Plus? February Data on file. Zoetis Inc. Cat Owners — Fleas. Companion Animal Parasite Council. Accessed September Fleas — Cat. Foil CS. Flea Allergy. Accessed June Cat Owners — Ticks. Geographic distribution of ticks that bite humans. While humans cannot contract otodectes cynotis, dogs, cats, and other pets can catch the mites.
Most veterinarians recommend treating other pets in the household for mites even if they are not symptomatic. This will prevent the spread of the parasites and will also reduce the risk of reinfection.
Ask your veterinarian about any additional steps you can take to decontaminate your home. Luckily, ear mites are relatively affordable to treat. While the cost may vary by practice and is dependent on the severity of the infection and the number of cats in the household, you can expect to pay for the initial office visit, medications, and additional follow-up visits.
It is tempting to stop administering medication when the symptoms start to resolve, especially in cats that may be difficult to restrain.
However, failure to treat for the entire period may result in a relapse of symptoms, as mites in different stages of the life cycle may survive. Additionally, treating all other at-risk pets in the household will help reduce the risk of recurrence and prevent the spread of the mites. It will take at least three weeks after treatment begins for the mites to be completely gone.
Ear mites are not always preventable. Cats can contract ear mites from other cats and dogs as well as infested environments. However, recognizing the symptoms of ear mites in cats can help you identify potentially infected animals, allowing you to take the appropriate steps to keep your cat safe. Please do not hesitate to contact us However, the best recommendation is that you visit your vet in Hi and thanks for using PetCoach!
Unfortunately, there are no effective home remedies that work on ear mites, and a vet will have to be seen to treat them. It's very important to have ear mites treated right away, as leaving them Orbax reaches highest tissue levels after 3 hours of administration.
I suggest you refer to this link for more information. I'm not exactly sure what is in the walmart ear medication but she should be examined by a vet to figure out what is going on. She could still have ear mites, have a bacterial infection, or a yeast It depends on how bad the infestation was. If it was just a few eggs seen on the fecal reading then the sentinel and second deworming should take care of it. If it was a heavy load of eggs seen, then If the treatment was successful your vet will do a recheck and make sure there are no more ear mites present then he can meet other dogs again.
Successful treatment usually takes about 3 weeks For effective dosing you will need both sizes. It depends on how bad the ear mites are but they should kill them after first treatment but it is recommended that you apply monthly. Yes, it's safe to use Revolution on cat with ear mites, but your cat will still need to see the vet the aural hematoma. Revolution will not treat that, only the ear mites, and the hematoma will Hello, you should wait another days before cleaning his ears as you may remove some of the medication.
After this, you can clean the outside of his ears with a cotton ball.
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