Directions

The dosage of Nexgard for dogs varies in accordance with the weight of the canine. 2.7-6.9 mg/Kg body weight is the recommended dosage. These chewable tablets are available in four different packs marked by different colours. Refer dosage table for details.

To administer, put the tablet directly in the pet’s mouth. If the dog resists then you can mix with his food. In this case, make sure that the pet completes his meal so as to intake the entire dosage. Repeat after 30 days (one month), precisely on the same date.

Dosage table for NexGard

Note:- Safety of Nexgard in breeding, pregnant and lactating dogs has not been approved. So, follow your vet’s advice if your pet is in any of these stages.

Benefits

• Easy to administer beef-flavoured chew that can be given as a treat
• Once a month treatment
• Highly effective flea treatment for dogs, providing excellent flea control throughout the month
• Provides tick control for a full month against paralysis ticks, bush ticks, and brown dog ticks
• Prevents flea tapeworm infestations
• It starts working within 8 hours and thus is a rapid acting treatment for dogs
• Compared to spot-on treatments, it is mess-free as there are no chances of residue, staining, or discolouration of the pet’s skin
• Nexgard is strictly a dog flea and tick treatment. Do not administer it to any other species of pets.

• Keep away from children and pets.
• In case, the pet has a history of epilepsy or seizures then vet advice prior to buying Nexgard is a must.
• Follow the label instructions to get details about administration, expiry date, dosage and precautions.
• Store at temperature below 30°C (86°F).
• Adverse reactions are rare but may be observed in hypersensitive pets. If your pet shows symptoms like vomiting, appetite loss, lethargy, flaky skin, diarrhea etc. then consult a vet immediately.
• Wash hands with soap and water after giving the chewable to the pet.

Contraindications

Do not give to pets allergic to any of the ingredients of Nexgard.

More Information

APVMA Approval Number

Paragard Broad Spectrum tablets are categorised in three forms:

• 1 tablet for 5 Kg bodyweight
• 1 tablet for 10 Kg bodyweight
• 1 tablet for 20 Kg bodyweight.

It is administered as per the weight of the pet and the dosage varies with the weight. Weigh your pet and choose the relevant pack.

For administration, give relevant dosage of the tablet at 2, 4, 6, 8 and 12 weeks of age. Repeat at every 3 months.

Give the tablet directly in the pet’s mouth. If the pet resists then crush and mix with the pet’s food. Fasting before the ingestion of the tablet is not necessary.

For further details, consult a Vet.

• Easy to administer oral treatment
• Roundworm treatment for dogs
• Hookworm treatment for dogs
• Whipworm treatment for dogs
• Tapeworm treatment for dogs
• It can be combined with other treatments like flea and tick treatments, heartworm preventive without any issues.
• Suitable for all breeds of dogs

• Do not give to puppies younger than 2 weeks of age
• Do not administer to pets allergic to any of the ingredients
• Keep away from children, pets, and food items
• Follow the label instructions for details of administration, expiry date, and precautions
• Hypersensitive pets may face side effects of these tablets. If you observe any unusual behaviour in pets then consult a Vet at the earliest
• Wash hands after administering the tablet
• Store in a cool and dry place
• Human ingestion may prove toxic. Contact the nearest poison control center in such cases

Contraindications

Do not treat puppies younger than 2 weeks of age