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Pet Medication Home ->K9 Advantix Fact Sheet
Repels and Kills Ticks Including
those that Transmit Lyme Disease. Kills 98-100% of Fleas Within
12 Hours.
K9 ADVANTIX® FACT
SHEET
K9 Advantix® for dogs.
- K9 Advantix is a once-a-month topical product for the prevention
and treatment of mosquitoes, ticks and fleas on dogs and puppies
seven weeks of age and older of any weight.
- K9 Advantix is for dogs only. It must not be used on cats due
to their inability to metabolize certain compounds.
A synergistic effect that enhances efficacy.
- K9 Advantix is a unique combination of two proven ingredients
imidacloprid and permethrin - that work synergistically
to repel and kill parasites.
Repels and kills mosquitoes before they can bite.
- K9 Advantix repels and kills mosquitoes before they can bite.
Mosquitoes transmit serious diseases, such as West Nile Virus.
- Research demonstrates K9 Advantix kills up to 98.3% of mosquitoes
and reduces their feeding up to 95.2%. This helps reduce the risk
of disease transmission, and provides relief from biting which
is the source of irritation, stress and even allergic reactions
in some dogs.
Repels and kills ticks before they can attach.
- K9 Advantix offers superior protection against ticks. It repels
and kills Deer ticks, American dog ticks, Lone Star ticks and
Brown dog ticks before they can attach. New studies show K9 Advantix
repels up to 98.5% of ticks on treated dogs within two hours.
- Repelling and killing ticks before they can attach reduces the
risk of tick-borne disease.
Stops fleas from biting and kills fleas fast.
- K9 Advantix offers superior protection against fleas. It stops
fleas from biting in less than 5 minutes.
- K9 Advantix kills 98-100% of adult fleas for at least four weeks
and kills flea larvae in the dogs environment.
Gentle enough for dogs of any size or weight.
- K9 Advantix is gentle enough for puppies as young as 7 weeks
of age or older and dogs of any weight. It is applied topically
once-a-month to protect dogs from fleas, ticks and mosquitoes.
- Available in four-packs and six-packs in four weight sizes:
10 lbs. or less, 11-20 lbs., 21-55 lbs., over 55 lbs.
Keeps working after swimming or bathing.
- K9 Advantix remains effective after swimming or bathing. After
repeated swims, it kills 97.9-100% of ticks and 92.5-100% of fleas.
After bathing, it kills 97.4-100% of ticks and fleas.
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9 out of 10 happy dogs choose Advantix
K9
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Advantix K9 Flea Killer
Plus
What the vet says about Advantix K9
"New Advantix kills 99% of fleas on dogs within 12 hours
and continues protection for at least 4 weeks. Repels and kills
a majority of ticks and mosquitoes. This is the Ultimate protection
for your dog! "
What is AdvantixK9 product used for?
Advantix K9 is for use on dogs and puppies 7 weeks of age
and older only. It is used for the topical prevention and treatment
of fleas, mosquitoes and ticks including deer ticks (the major carrier
of Lyme disease), American dog ticks, Brown dog ticks and lone star
ticks. 
Availability
Advantix K9 is a non-prescription (OTC) product.
How Advantix K9 should be used
For use only on dogs. Do not use on cats or on other animals. Part
the hair on the dogs back, between the shoulder blades, until
the skin is visible. For dogs up to 20 lbs, apply the entire contents
of the tube to this one spot. For dogs 21 lbs and over, apply the
contents of the applicator tube to the skin at 3 or 4 spots on the
top of the back from the shoulder to the base of the tail.
What are the side effects?
Individual sensitivities, while rare, may occur after using any
pesticide product for pets. If signs persist, or become more severe,
consult a veterinarian immediately.
What special precautions are there?
This product is for external use only on dogs and puppies 7 weeks
or older. Consult a veterinarian before using on medicated animals
and debilitated, aged, pregnant or nursing animals. Do not use this
product on animals other than dogs. This product is harmful to humans
if swallowed. Call a physician or poison control center for advice.
Have patient sip water. Do not induce vomiting unless advised to
and the patient is conscious. This product can cause eye irritation.
Flush eyes with plenty of water. Call a physician if irritation
persists. Avoid contact with skin, eyes or clothing. Wash thoroughly
with soap and water after handling.
How should I store this product
Store this product in a cool, dry place. Do not refrigerate. Store
in original container only. Do not reuse original container. If
the container is empty place in trash or offer for recycling if
available. If the container is partially filled, call for disposal
instructions. Never place unused product down any indoor or outdoor
drain.
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