Not all parasiticides are created equally

		Orals				Topicals
		3 treatment pack	3 treatment pack	3 treatment pack	1 treatment pack	3 treatment pack	3 treatment pack
	% of ticks affecting dogs⁵	Simparica¹	NexGard Spectra™¹⁵	Comfortis^®16	Bravecto^®17	Advocate^®18	Frontline Combo^®19
Fleas
C. felis		105 Days	105 Days	84 Days	84 Days	84 Days	168 Days
C. canis		105 Days	105 Days	-	-	-	168 Days
Prevents flea egg production		Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	-	Yes
Onset of effect		Within 8 hrs†	Within 24 hrs	Within 0.5 hrs	Within 8 hrs	Within 24 hrs	Within 24 hrs
Ticks
I. ricinus	71%	105 Days	84 Days	-	84 Days	-	84 Days
l. hexagonus	27%	105 Days	-	-	-	-	-
D. reticulatus	1%	105 Days	84 Days	-	84 Days	-	84 Days
R. sanguineus	<1%	105 Days	84 Days	-	56 Days	-	84 Days
Onset of effect		Within 12 hrs*	Within 48 hrs	-	Within 12 hrsˆ	-	Within 48 hrs
Mites
S.scabiei		Yes	-	-	-	Yes	-
D.canis		Yes	-	-	-	Yes	-
O.cynotis		Yes	-	-	-	Yes	-
Age at first use		8 Weeks	8 Weeks	14 Weeks	8 Weeks	7 Weeks	8 Weeks
Minimum weight		1.3kg	2kg	1.3kg	2kg	1kg	2kg
† for 28 days after product administration * for 28 days after product administration (I.ricinus) ˆ for I.ricinus

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