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Extraordinary Flea and Tick Protection

THE 12-WEEK* DIFFERENCE IN COMPLIANCE

SIMPLIFY COMPLIANCE WITH 12 WEEKS* OF FLEA AND TICK PROTECTION

Only Bravecto® delivers 12 weeks* of flea and tick protection to dogs and cats with a one convenient chew or topical dose. That means 12 weeks you don't have to worry about flea and tick compliance. When it comes to ensuring flea and tick protection for the pets you care for, Bravecto makes all the difference in improving pet owner compliance.

FEWER DOSES MEANS MORE CONVENIENCE FOR PET OWNERS

Nearly a full year of protection with 4 doses instead of treating 12 times as you would with monthly protection

FEWER POTENTIAL GAPS IN PROTECTION1-4

Fewer doses per year also means less chance of pet owners forgetting and missing one

AVAILABLE BY PRESCRIPTION AT VETS ONLY

Your recommendations are more likely to be followed if you offer purchasing protection at your clinic

HEAR HOW VETERINARIANS ARE ENHANCING PET OWNER COMPLIANCE WITH BRAVECTO

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Dr. Randal Bennett
Texas

"One of the ways we've seen that Bravecto is best helping our clients is that there's no better joy than to see someone who doesn't have fleas in their household."

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Help dog owners understand the difference of Bravecto Chew so you can improve compliance:
  • Bravecto Chew makes it easy to administer treatment to a dog that doesn't like to sit still for topicals
  • Bravecto Chew is well tolerated and palatable, making treatment less stressful for dog and pet owner
  • Dogs love the tasty pork flavor — in a US field study, 93.2% of dogs ate Bravecto Chew voluntarily1,5
  • The prolonged, systemic flea and tick protection provides 12-week* dosing period1,5
  • Washing, swimming and grooming will not affect Bravecto Chew's efficacy
ONE CHEW PER WEIGHT BAND1
Weight/Dosage graph

†Dogs over 123.0 lb should be administered the appropriate combination of chews.

Help pet owners understand the difference of Bravecto Topical so you can improve compliance:
  • The innovative formula is applied topically – but, like the chew, it works systemically2,3
  • With no need to remove a cap, the Twist'n'Use™ applicator makes it easy to use2,3 – especially with finicky pets
  • With fewer potential gaps in protection for 12 weeks*2,4 than with monthly topical treatments, it helps with the challenge of poor compliance
  • Bravecto Topical for Dogs resists repeated swimming/bathing for its full 12-week* dosing period6,7
  • There are less chances to forget with up to two-thirds less often dosing than monthly treatments2,3
ONE APPLICATION PER WEIGHT
ONE APPLICATION Weight/Dosage graph

‡Dogs over 123.0 lb should be administered the appropriate combination of tubes.

§Cats over 27.5 lb should be administered the appropriate combination of tubes.

Why Veterinarians Trust the Safety of Bravecto

FDA approved and veterinarian recommended, Bravecto Chew and Topical Solution for Dogs are approved for pregnant, breeding, and lactating dogs.1,2,5,6

Bravecto is also approved for use in dogs 6 months of age or older who weigh at least 4.4 pounds.1,2

Bravecto Topical Solution for Cats is approved for cats and kittens 6 months of age and older and weighing 2.6 pounds or greater.3

SEE MORE SAFETY INFORMATION

- Chew for Dogs
- Topical Solution for Cats
- Topical Solution for Dogs

Advantages of Bravecto

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OFFER PET OWNERS SAVINGS

One dose of Bravecto lasts 12 weeks* compared to other products which must be given every month. That already makes it a cost-effective option for pet owners. But now, you can help pet owners save even more with Bravecto.

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The Satisfaction Difference

We want to make sure your clients receive the results they expect. If your clients do not achieve the level of flea and tick control that was desired, please call our team of flea and tick control experts to see if they qualify for our Bravecto Satisfaction Guarantee. Our team will work with you to ensure that your clients are satisfied.

If they don't qualify, Merck Animal Health will work with you to ensure the pet owner is refunded for the purchase of Bravecto.

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CONTACT US ABOUT THE 12-WEEK* DIFFERENCE

Have questions or comments about Bravecto? Contact us today so that we can help you start prescribing Bravecto for the dogs and cats at your clinic.

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For technical assistance or to report a suspected adverse drug reaction, contact Merck Animal Health at 1-800-224-5318.

Bravecto kills fleas and prevents flea infestations. Bravecto Chew and Bravecto Topical Solution for Dogs kills ticks (black-legged tick, American dog tick, and brown dog tick) for 12 weeks and also kills lone star ticks for 8 weeks. Bravecto Topical for Cats kills ticks (black-legged tick) for 12 weeks and American dog ticks for 8 weeks.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION:
Bravecto has not been shown to be effective for 12-weeks' duration in puppies or kittens less than 6 months of age. Bravecto Chew: The most common adverse reactions recorded in clinical trials were vomiting, decreased appetite, diarrhea, lethargy, polydipsia, and flatulence. Bravecto is not effective against lone star ticks beyond 8 weeks of dosing. Bravecto Topical Solution for Dogs: The most common adverse reactions recorded in clinical trials were vomiting, hair loss, diarrhea, lethargy, decreased appetite, and moist dermatitis/rash. Bravecto is not effective against lone star ticks beyond 8 weeks of dosing. For topical use only. Avoid oral ingestion. Use caution in dogs with a history of seizures. Seizures have been reported in dogs receiving fluralaner, even in dogs without a history of seizures. Bravecto Topical for Cats: The most common adverse reactions recorded in clinical trials were vomiting, itching, diarrhea, hair loss, decreased appetite, lethargy, and scabs/ulcerated lesions. Bravecto is not effective against American dog ticks beyond 8 weeks of dosing. For topical use only. Avoid oral ingestion. The safety of Bravecto has not been established in breeding, pregnant and lactating cats. Use with caution in cats with a history of neurologic abnormalities. Neurologic abnormalities have been reported in cats receiving Bravecto, even in cats without a history of neurologic abnormalities.

References: 1. Bravecto Chew for Dogs [prescribing information]. Madison, NJ: Merck Animal Health; 2014. 2. Bravecto Topical Solution for Dogs [prescribing information]. Madison, NJ: Merck Animal Health; 2016. 3. Bravecto Topical Solution for Cats [prescribing information]. Madison, NJ: Merck Animal Health; 2016. 4. Rohdich N, Roepke RKA, Zschiesche E. A randomized, blinded, controlled and multi-centered field study comparing the efficacy and safety of Bravecto™ (fluralaner) against Frontline™ (fipronil) in flea- and tick-infested dogs. Parasites & Vectors. 2014;7:83. 5. Freedom of Information Summary, NADA 141-426. Approved May 15, 2014. 6. Freedom of Information Summary, NADA 141-459. Approved 2016. 7. Taenzler J, Gale B, Zschiesche E, et al. The effect of water and shampooing on the efficacy of fluralaner spot-on solution against Ixodes ricinus and Ctenocephalides felis infestations in dogs. Parasites & Vectors. 2016;9:233.

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