Credelio chewable tablets for cats 12mg 0,5-2kg 18 tablets

Credelio Chewable for Cats 12mg 0,5-2kg: Advanced Antiparasitic Protection

Credelio Chewable for cats is a monthly oral antiparasitic treatment specifically designed for cats weighing between 0,5 and 2 kg. Formulated with lotilanate, an active ingredient from the isoxazoline group, this chewable tablet effectively eliminates fleas (Ctenocephalides felis) y ticks (Ixodes ricinus, Rhipicephalus sanguineus)Protecting your cat from external infestations. Its oral administration avoids contact with topical substances and makes treatment adherence easier.

Pharmaceutical Presentation

A round, biconvex, chewable tablet, ranging in color from white to beige with brown flecks. Manufactured to ensure high palatability, even for picky cats.

Active Composition

• Lotilaner: 12 mg per tablet

Lotilaner works by blocking GABA- and glutamate-regulated chloride channels in the nervous system of parasites, causing their rapid and efficient death without affecting mammals.

Indications of use

Credelio is indicated for:

• Treatment of flea and tick infestations in cats.
• Prevention of new infestations for at least 1 month.
• Support in the control of flea allergy dermatitis (FAD).

Dosage and Administration

• Recommended dose: One 12 mg tablet per cat weighing between 0,5–2 kg.
• Frequency: Administer once a month.
• Route of administration: Oral, preferably with or just after food to improve absorption of the active ingredient.

Credelio should be administered regularly to maintain continuous protection against fleas and ticks.

Conservation Mode

Store in the original packaging, protected from light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children and non-intended animals.

Contraindications and Precautions

• Do not use in case of known hypersensitivity to lotilaner or any of the excipients.
• Fleas and ticks must attach to the host to be eliminated, so the risk of disease transmission cannot be completely ruled out.
• Do not administer to cats weighing less than 0,5 kg or younger than 8 weeks of age.

Adverse reactions

Side effects are infrequent and mild. In isolated cases, vomiting, diarrhea, anorexia, or lethargy have been reported. These symptoms are usually transient and do not require discontinuation of treatment.

Key Benefits of Credelio for Cats

• Fast action: eliminates fleas in 12 hours and ticks in 24 hours.
• Long-lasting protection: 30 days with a single dose.
• High palatability: formulated to facilitate acceptance by the cat.
• Convenient administration: small tablet size, ideal for small cats.

Frequently Asked Questions about Credelio Chewable Cat 12mg 0,5-2kg

What does Credelio chewable cat 12mg do and how does it work?

Credelio works by blocking the neurotransmitters of parasites, effectively eliminating fleas and ticks without harming the cat. Its effect begins within a few hours of administration.

How long does the protection of one Credelio tablet for cats last?

Each tablet protects against new flea and tick infestations for 30 days.

From what age and weight can Credelio be given to a cat?

It is suitable for cats from 8 weeks of age and with a minimum weight of 0,5 kg. It is not recommended for younger or lighter cats.

Can I use Credelio on cats with other illnesses?

Yes, but it is advisable to consult with a veterinarian beforehand, especially if the cat suffers from chronic illnesses or is taking other medications.

Is it necessary to administer Credelio with food?

Yes, it is recommended to give it with food or right after to ensure optimal absorption of the active ingredient.

What should I do if my cat vomits after taking Credelio?

If vomiting occurs within 2 hours of administration, the dose can be repeated. If in doubt, consult your veterinarian.

Does Credelio also protect against intestinal worms?

No, Credelio for cats is formulated exclusively against ectoparasites (fleas and ticks). For comprehensive treatment, consult us about combination options with internal parasite treatments.

Does Credelio have a pleasant taste for cats?

Yes, the tablet has been designed with high palatability to facilitate its voluntary acceptance by the cat.