Interceptor Flavor Tabs

Interceptor® Flavor Tabs (milbemycin oxime) for dogs and cats

Interceptor® (milbemycin oxime) Flavor Tabs prevents heartworm disease, controls adult hookworm disease in both dogs and cats and removes and controls adult roundworm and whipworm infections in dogs and puppies. Removes adult roundworms and hookworms in cats and kittens.

Why choose Interceptor Flavor Tabs?

  • Protect dogs or cats patients against the most common types of worms

  • Single monthly tasty flavor tab for easy administration

  • Available in different dosing sizes, making it easier to treat dogs and cats of different sizes with one chewable tablet

  • Controls hookworms and controls and removes roundworms and whipworms in dogs

    Removes hookworms and roundworms in cats

Maximum protection starts with the right dose of worm protection.

Body Weight - Tablet Strength
2-10 lbs dogs -

2.3 mg

11-25 lbs dogs 1.5-6 lbs cats -

5.75 mg

26-50 lbs dogs 6.1-12 lbs cats -

11.5 mg

51-100 lbs dogs 12.1-25 lbs cats -

23 mg

Every dog or cat is unique, and yours is no exception. Finding the right dosage is a first step in making sure that your pet's worm protection is effective. Proper administration is also important because it ensures that Interceptor® (milbemycin oxime) can do its job to its fullest ability and keep your dog protected.

For maximum efficacy, your vet will prescribe based on your dog or cat’s weight and may reference the provided dosage/weight chart.

How to administer Interceptor Flavor Tabs

  • 1. Remove one tasty flavor tab from its packaging

    Check to make sure that the flavor tab has not expired and remove from packaging.

  • 2. Administer Chewable

    The dog can take the chewable from the hand or with a small amount of food. Make sure it consumes the whole dose.

  • 3. Check for Complete Ingestion

    After your dog or cat has taken the chewable, observe your pet to ensure that no part of the dose is lost or rejected. If you suspect that any of the dose has been lost, redosing is recommended.

Is There a Gap in Your Pet’s Worm Coverage?

Intestinal worms and heartworms may be more common than you think, and many factors are responsible for their growing prevalence, from natural disasters to changing wildlife populations.

Treating and controlling worms is the best defense dogs or cats against these dangerous parasites.

Indications for Dogs

Indications: INTERCEPTOR is indicated for use in the prevention of heartworm disease caused by Dirofilaria immitis, the control of adult Ancylostoma caninum (hookworm), and the removal and control of adult Toxocara canis and Toxascaris leonina (roundworms) and Trichuris vulpis (whipworm) infections in dogs and in puppies four weeks of age or greater and two pounds body weight or greater.

Important Safety Information for Dogs

Dogs and cats should be tested for existing heartworm infection prior to use. In a small percentage of treated dogs, digestive and neurologic side effects may occur. Safety in heartworm-positive cats has not been established. Safety in breeding, pregnant and lactating queens and breeding toms has not been established. View full product label for complete safety information.


Indications for Cats

INTERCEPTOR for Cats is indicated for use in the prevention of heartworm disease caused by Dirofilaria immitis, and the removal of adult Ancylostoma tubaeforme (hookworm) and Toxocara cati (roundworm) in cats and kittens six weeks of age or greater and 1.5 Ibs. body weight or greater.


Important Safety Information for Cats

Dogs and cats should be tested for existing heartworm infection prior to use. In a small percentage of treated dogs, digestive and neurologic side effects may occur. Safety in heartworm-positive cats has not been established. Safety in breeding, pregnant and lactating queens and breeding toms has not been established. View full product label for complete safety information.

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