The Virbac Preventic tick collar is a 2 Month Tick Collar for dogs. The preventic collar is made of a special plastic, which slowly releases the active ingredient Amitraz and is used to control ticks including the Paralysis tick on dogs.
Preventic Tick Collar for dogs is buckled around the neck of the dog. Ensure that the collar is not too tight. Trim off any excess length. Replace collar every 2 months. Remove the collar before washing the animal or swimming and reapply when pet is dry.
Do not use this product on puppies less than 12 weeks old. Consult a veterinarian before using on sick, debilitated, aged, medicated, pregnant or nursing animals. Do not use this product on dogs medicated with monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) such as selegiline, tricyclic antidepressants such as clomipramine and SSRIs such as fluoxetine. Do not allow animals to chew the collar. Seek veterinary advice if the collar is chewed. Remove collar immediately should signs of skin irritation or other side effects occur. DO NOT USE ON CATS.
Side effects of amitraz from the collar are uncommon. Side effects can include vomiting, diarrhoea, inappetance, drowsiness and unsteady gait. Seek veterinary advice if symptoms persist.
The Active Ingredient of Preventic Collar is 90g/kg Amitraz
