{"id":2484,"date":"2019-04-03T10:53:57","date_gmt":"2019-04-03T10:53:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/canadapetcare.thepethost.com\/?p=2484"},"modified":"2021-09-23T09:49:00","modified_gmt":"2021-09-23T09:49:00","slug":"is-bravecto-nexgard-simparica-and-credelio-is-safe-or-not","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/canadapetcare.thepethost.com\/is-bravecto-nexgard-simparica-and-credelio-is-safe-or-not\/","title":{"rendered":"Is Bravecto,Nexgard, Simparica and Credelio safe or Not?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The nasty creatures – fleas and ticks are the great annoyance to dogs and cats causing a gamut of skin diseases along with other secondary preventive diseases. Whether it is flea allergy dermatitis, Lyme disease, tapeworm infection or Mountain fever all these conditions are caused due to these blood sucking creatures. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

And, to protect dogs and cats against these critters, manufacturers industriously design and develop advanced and long lasting flea and tick treatments.<\/a> They pass through rigorous tests held in varied conditions and are filtered through the funnels of government\u2019s quality and safety measure agencies. Consequently, these flea and tick preventive treatments, labeled with wide range of safety margin, enter the market to help pet owners protect their furry friends against the vicious cycle of flea and tick infestations. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Read more:Nexgard V\/S Bravecto V\/S Simparica : A Critical Viewpoint<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Although these more advanced and highly effective flea and tick treatments have passed through numerous tests and have been stamped as completely safe for the use in pets, recently, FDA warns pet parents and veterinarians to consider the treatment before administering to their dogs and cats. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

But WHY? Let\u2019s decipher in\ndetail.  <\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

FDA informs pet parents and the veterinary community to be aware of the potential neurologic adverse events in dogs and cats when treated with flea pills that belong to isoxazoline class. Considering the recent reports regarding usage of these drugs coming fore through varied sources, the agency and manufacturers of isoxazoline products are working collaboratively to bring in the new label with added information that highlights neurologic events for these products .<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Concurrently, the agency has also approved Bravecto, Nexgard, Simparica and Credelio after careful review of the studies and the additional data related to safety; and declared the products continue to be safe for most animals. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Moreover, the FDA entreats the manufacturers of these products \u2013 <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Nexgard : Boehringer Ingelheim<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bravecto : Merck <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Credelio : Elanco <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\n\nSimparica : Zoetis\n\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n

NOW, What Every Pet Owner\nShould Know?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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The FDA approves and affirms that the products belonging to Isoxazoline class to be safe and effective for dogs and cats. <\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

However,\nthe agency ensures that the manufactures provide the safety measure details and\ninformation to veterinarians and pet owners to consider before choosing the\nflea and tick products for their pets. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Which products belong to isoxazoline\ngroup?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The\nFDA-approved flea treatments are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n