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Interceptor is a brand that produces various pet healthcare products for cats and dogs. Their products range from flea and tick prevention products to heartworm prevention products.
Interceptor was first introduced to the market in 1994 by Novartis Animal Health.
In 2015, Novartis Animal Health was acquired by Elanco Animal Health.
Today, Interceptor is still sold under the Elanco Animal Health name.
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Interceptor Plus is a monthly chewable tablet that prevents heartworm disease and treats and controls adult hookworm, roundworm, whipworm and tapeworm infections in dogs.
Interceptor for Cats is a monthly chewable tablet that prevents heartworm disease and treats and controls adult hookworm and roundworm infections in cats.
Interceptor is used primarily for heartworm prevention in cats and dogs, but also has efficacy against some intestinal worms.
Interceptor should be given to dogs once a month year-round, and to cats once a month, every month, to avoid lapses in protection from heartworm disease.
Some potential side effects of Interceptor include vomiting, diarrhea, lethargy, decreased appetite, and itching. If any side effects are observed, it is recommended to contact a veterinarian.
Yes, Interceptor is a prescription medication that requires a veterinarian's authorization to obtain.
The active ingredient in Interceptor is milbemycin oxime, which is an antiparasitic medication that works to prevent heartworm disease and control some intestinal worms.
