Revolution for Cats 5.7-15.5 lbs | Complete Flea, Tick & Parasite Protection
Revolution for Cats 5.7-15.5 lbs | Complete Flea, Tick & Parasite Protection
Revolution offers powerful, safe, all-in-one protection for kittens and puppies under 5lbs. This pack is designed to safeguard your pet from fleas, ticks, heartworms, and ear mites with a single monthly dose.
Description
What is Revolution for Cats?
Revolution is a trusted broad-spectrum parasite treatment for cats. When used monthly, Revolution prevents the development of heartworm disease, controls flea infestations, and treats and controls ear mites. It is also used to control roundworms and hookworms in cats.
Preventing heartworm should be an important part of any pet’s health plan, as once developed it can be difficult and expensive to treat, and leaving it unchecked will put your pet in danger.
Benefits
- Broad spectrum treatment controls multiple parasites
- Topical application ensures the product will not be refused
- Available in feline formulas
- Waterproof formula is great for active pets
- Safe for breeding, pregnant, or nursing pets
Is Revolution right for my pet?
Revolution spot-on treatment is suitable for cats and kittens over 8 weeks of age. Revolution has been evaluated as safe for use on breeding, pregnant, or nursing cats.
Dosage Schedule
Revolution is a monthly topical treatment for cats, with the exact dosage determined by your pet’s body weight. Please ensure that you use the correct product for your pet’s type and size.
Here’s the information for Revolution for Cats:
Body Weight | Volume (ml) | Potency (mg/ml) | Total Selamectin (mg) |
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Up to 5 lbs (2.3 kg) | 0.25 | 60 | 15 |
5.1-15 lbs (2.4-6.8 kg) | 0.75 | 60 | 45 |
15.1-22 lbs (6.9-10 kg) | 1.0 | 60 | 60 |
- What are the side effects of Revolution?Cats treated with Revolution may experience side effects. Some temporary hair loss or inflammation may occur at the site of application after treatment. Other less common side effects include decreased appetite, diarrhea, drooling, and muscle tremors.What precautions must be taken?
- For topical application only, do not allow the pet to ingest.
- Wash hands thoroughly with soap and water after application.
- Do not apply to wet fur.
- Keep out of reach of children and animals.
- Not for human use.
- Not for use on cats under 8 weeks of age.
How effective is Revolution (Selamectin)?
In controlled laboratory studies, >98% of fleas were killed within 36 hours. Results of clinical field studies using Revolution monthly demonstrated >90% control of flea infestations within 30 days of the first dose. Cats treated with Revolution, including those with pre-existing flea allergy dermatitis, showed improvement in clinical signs associated with fleas as a direct result of eliminating the fleas from the animals and their environment.
For the prevention of heartworm disease, Revolution must be administered on a monthly basis. Revolution may be administered year-round or at least within one month after the animal’s first exposure to mosquitoes and monthly thereafter until the end of the mosquito season. The final dose must be given within one month after the last exposure to mosquitoes.
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What is the difference between Revolution and Stronghold? |
varggroups |
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They are exactly the same products. The manufacturer markets it as "Revolution" in the US and Australia and as "Stronghold" in Europe. |
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Is this safe for my cat who is still nursing kittens? |
varggroups |
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REVOLUTION is safe for kittens as young as 8 weeks old, for breeding, pregnant and lactating cats. |
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Is this a pill? Or application? |
varggroups |
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It is a liquid topical solution. |
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Do I need a prescription to order revolution for cats or Drontal? |
varggroups |
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All the products we currently sell are "over the counter" products in the country they are shipped from and no prescription is required. |
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So the Revotution is the same as the Stronghold? Also, you have a reduced price for these meds every 3 months. Are you advising that the meds only need to be applied to the cat every 3 months, or once a month? |
varggroups |
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Hi Yes Stronghold has exactly the same ingredients and formula. A 3 pack box contains 3 treatments, one per month. |
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do you know the expiration date of this product ? |
varggroups |
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All products are well within expiry dates. Generally the items are manufactured about six months ago with a three year lifetime, so on average you have about 2.5 years before the expiry date is reached. |
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What are the ingredients in Revolution Blue? |
varggroups |
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The active ingredient is Selamectin. |
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is it safe to put revolution on a two month pregnant cat. |
varggroups |
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Revolution is safe for pregnant cats according to the product label. However, you should always consult a veterinarian before administering any medication to a pregnant animal. |
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does revolution also helps on ticks, i see it works on fleas but it don't say anything about ticks |
varggroups |
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Unfortunately it doesn't work for ticks. I suggest Using Advantix for Tick prevention |
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why do you list both stronghold and revolution? are they different products or just boxed from different countries? How do I know they are real products from Pfizer? |
varggroups |
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They are just boxed and marketed to different countries. They are identical products in every way and are both Pfizer products. You can look up the name Zoetis as Pfizer have now branded their animal products as Zoetis |
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