Sentinel
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Uses for Sentinel
- Prevents and eliminates flea infestations
- Prevents infestations from roundworm, whipworm, hookworm, and heartworm
- Each tablet provides full month of protection
- Palatable beef flavor is perfect for picky dogs
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Conditions
- For the prevention and treatment of flea infestations
- Only for use in dogs and puppies 4 weeks of age or older
- For the elimination and prevention of roundworms, whipworms, and hookworms
- For the prevention of heartworm
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Dosing
- Dosing varies by weight with five dosages for dogs 2-10 lbs, 11-25 lbs, 26-50 lbs, 51-100 lbs, and 100+ lbs
- For dogs weighing over 100 lbs, combine different chews to meet appropriate dosage
- Usual dosage for dogs of milbemycin oxime/luferon is as follows per month (year-round): o 2 to 10 pounds is 2.3mg/46mg o 11 to 25 pounds is 5.75mg/115mg o 26 to 50 pounds is 11.5mg/230mg o 51 to 100 pounds is 23mg/460mg o 100+ varies depending on weight
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Administration
- Administer chew orally once per month at the minimum dosage
- If your pet is off Sentinel for 6 months or less, re-start the medication and test after 6 months since microfilaria, that take 6 months to mature, will result in a positive test result
- Store Sentinel at room temperature
- Do not remove the tablet from its wrapper until ready to give the medicine
- Consult your veterinarian for pregnant or lactating dogs
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Side Effects
- Side effects are rare though some pets experience the following: Depression, drowsiness, vomiting, itching, hives, loss of appetite, diarrhea, hypersalivation, seizures, and weakness
- If these or other symptoms develop contact your veterinarian
- To prevent re-infection, clean up stools on a daily basis
Please Note: EntirelyPets.com does not carry Sentinel. The content on this page is for information and education purposes only. Consult with your Veterinarian for more information on Sentinel.