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Flea Products Flashcards

1
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Active ingredient in Sentinel and Sentinel Spectrum

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lufenuron

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Mechanism of action of lufenuron

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chitin synthase inhibitor (“flea birth control”

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Is lufenuron safe for dogs, cats, or both?

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both

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Active ingredient in Advantage II, Advantix, Advantage Multi, and Seresto collars

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imidacloprid

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5
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Spectrum of imidacloprid

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adult fleas, eggs, larva

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Is imidacloprid safe for dogs, cats, or both?

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dogs (some are safe for cats)

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Which imidacloprid containing product contains permethrin and cannot be used on cats?

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Advantix

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Active ingredient in Frontline Plus, Parastar, EasySpot, etc.

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fipronil

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Mechanism of action of fipronil

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GABA receptor antagonist

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Spectrum of fipronil

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fleas, ticks, lice

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Is fipronil safe for dogs, cats, or both?

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both (some contain permethrins)

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Active ingredient in Revolution

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selamectin

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Mechanism of action of selamectin

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chloride channel activator

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Spectrum of selamectin

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adult fleas, eggs, ticks (Dermacentor only), heartowmr, sarcoptes, otodectes, notoedres, some nematodes

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Is selamectin safe for dogs, cats, or both?

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both

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Active ingredient in Vectra and Vectra 3D

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dinetofuran

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Mechanism of action of dinetofuran

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affects nicotinic acetylcholine receptors

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Spectrum of dinetofuran

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adult fleas

19
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Is dinetofuran safe for dogs, cats, or both?

A

both

20
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Active ingredient in Cheristin

A

spinetorum

21
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Mechanism of action of spinetorum

A

adult fleas affects nicotinic acetylcholine and GABA receptors

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Spectrum of spinetorum

A

adult fleas

23
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Is spinetorum safe for dogs, cats, or both

A

cats

24
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Active ingredient in Activyl and Activyl Tick Plus

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indoxacarb

25
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Mechanism of action of indoxacarb

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bioactivation by insect gut enzymes into active form leading to paralysis

26
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Spectrum of indoxacarb

A

adult fleas, larva

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Is indoxacarb safe for dogs, cats, or both?

A

both (only Activyl can be used in cats)

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