ADVANTAGE MULTI FOR CATS- imidacloprid, moxidectin solution

Country: United States

Language: English

Source: NLM (National Library of Medicine)

Active ingredient:

IMIDACLOPRID (UNII: 3BN7M937V8) (IMIDACLOPRID - UNII:3BN7M937V8), MOXIDECTIN (UNII: NGU5H31YO9) (MOXIDECTIN - UNII:NGU5H31YO9)

Available from:

Elanco US Inc.

Administration route:

TOPICAL

Prescription type:

PRESCRIPTION

Therapeutic indications:

Advantage Multi for Cats is indicated for the prevention of heartworm disease caused by Dirofilaria immitis. Advantage Multi for Cats kills adult fleas (Ctenocephalides felis ) and is indicated for the treatment of flea infestations. Advantage Multi for Cats is also indicated for the treatment and control of ear mite (Otodectes cynotis ) infestations and the following intestinal parasites: Intestinal Parasite Intestinal Stage Adult Immature Adult Fourth Stage Larvae Hookworm Species Ancylostoma tubaeforme X X X Roundworm Species Toxocara cati X X Advantage Multi for Cats is indicated for the prevention of heartworm disease in ferrets caused by Dirofilaria immiti s. Advantage Multi for Cats kills adult fleas (Ctenocephalides felis ) and is indicated for the treatment of flea infestations on ferrets.

Product summary:

Applications Per Package 3 x 0.23 mL tubes 6 x 0.4 mL tubes 6 x 0.8 mL tubes 90209426      PA502555X Revised: May 2022 Approved by FDA under NADA # 141-254 © 2022 Elanco or its affiliates. Advantage Multi, Elanco and the diagonal bar logo are trademarks of Elanco or its affiliates. Made in Germany. Elanco TM Manufactured for: Elanco US Inc Greenfield, IN 46140 U.S.A.

Authorization status:

New Animal Drug Application

Summary of Product characteristics

ADVANTAGE MULTI FOR CATS- IMIDACLOPRID, MOXIDECTIN SOLUTION
ELANCO US INC.
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_ELANCO_
ADVANTAGE MULTI™
FOR CATS
(IMIDACLOPRID+MOXIDECTIN)
TOPICAL SOLUTION
ONCE-A-MONTH TOPICAL SOLUTION FOR CATS FOR THE PREVENTION OF HEARTWORM
DISEASE, KILLS ADULT FLEAS, IS INDICATED FOR THE TREATMENT OF FLEA
INFESTATIONS,
AS WELL AS THE TREATMENT AND CONTROL OF EAR MITE INFESTATIONS AND
INTESTINAL
PARASITE INFECTIONS IN CATS AND KITTENS 9 WEEKS OF AGE AND OLDER AND
THAT
WEIGH AT LEAST 2 LBS.
ONCE-A-MONTH TOPICAL SOLUTION FOR FERRETS FOR THE PREVENTION OF
HEARTWORM
DISEASE, KILLS ADULT FLEAS, AND IS INDICATED FOR THE TREATMENT OF FLEA
INFESTATIONS. INDICATED FOR FERRETS THAT WEIGH AT LEAST 2 LBS.
CAUTION:
Federal (U.S.A.) Law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of
a licensed
veterinarian.
DESCRIPTION:
_Advantage Multi for Cats_ (10 % imidacloprid + 1 % moxidectin) is a
colorless to yellow
ready-to-use solution packaged in single-dose applicator tubes for
topical treatment of
cats. The formulation and dosage schedule are designed to provide a
minimum of 4.5
mg/lb (10.0 mg/kg) imidacloprid and 0.45 mg/lb (1.0 mg/kg) moxidectin
based on body
weight.
Imidacloprid is a chloronicotinyl nitroguanidine insecticide. The
chemical name of
imidacloprid is
1-[(6-Chloro-3-pyridinyl)methyl]-N-nitro-2-imidazolidinimine.
Moxidectin is
a semisynthetic macrocyclic lactone endectocide derived from the
actinomycete
_Streptomycetes cyaneogriseus noncyanogenus_. The chemical name of
moxidectin is [6R,
23E,
25S(E)]-5-0-Demethyl-28-deoxy-25-(1,3-dimethyl-1-butenyl)-6,28-epoxy-23-
(methoxyimino) milbemycin B.
INDICATIONS:
_Advantage Multi for Cats_ is indicated for the prevention of
heartworm disease caused by
_Dirofilaria immitis. Advantage Multi for Cats_ kills adult fleas
(_Ctenocephalides felis_) and is
indicated for the treatment of flea infestations. _Advantage Multi for
Cats_ is also indicated
for the treatment and control of ear mite (_Otodectes cynotis_)
infestations and the
following intestinal parasites:
INTESTINAL PARASITE