Compare - Nexgard to Nexgard Spectra

paranameorder_byNexgardNexgard Spectra
Kill Fleas501
Repels Fleas502
Kills Flea Eggs503
kills flea Larvae504
Kill Ticks505
Repels Ticks506
Effective against 4 ticks species507
Repels Mosquitoes508
Stop Fleas509Kills 100% fleas within 24 hours Kills 100% fleas within 24 hours
Effective Against Ticks510Removes ticks within 48 hours Removes ticks within 48 hours
Prevent Heartworm511
Other Parasites Information512No Treats intestinal worms including roundworms, hookworms and whipworms
Waterproof513
Dosage514Monthly Monthly
Application515Oral Oral
Taste516Beef-flavored chewable Beef-flavored chewable tablet
Effective When given with or without Food517Yes Yes
Safe for pregnant or nursing Pets518
Active Ingredients519AfoxolanerAfoxolaner, Milbemycin oxime
Usage520
Sizes Available521
  • For Small Dogs 0 to 10lbs (Orange)
  • For Medium Dogs 10-24 lbs (Blue)
  • For Large Dogs 24-60 lbs (Purple)
  • For Extra Large Dogs 60 to 120lbs (Red)
  • For XSmall Dog upto 4.4-7.7 lbs Orange
  • For Small Dog 7.7-16.5 lbs Yellow
  • For Medium Dog 16.5-33 lbs Green
  • For Large Dog 33-66 lbs Purple
  • For Xlarge Dog 66-132 lbs Red
Direction of Use522
  • Administer according to dog's weight.
  • Can be administered with or without food.
  • Treat all pets within the household.
  • Should be given orally.
  • Can be given with or without food.
  • Treat monthly.
Expert Tips523For high effectiveness, ensure the pet takes complete dose.Ensure that your dog eats the whole chew.
What Veterinarian Says524With many pet owners not feasible of using topical treatments to control fleas, Nexgard has turned out as the better option. The oral chew is easy for pet owners to administer and there have been no known side effects seen until now. This new product is loved by dogs because of their soft, beef flavored chewable. Nexgard Spectra is an innovative product that covers wide range of parasites including external and internal. It is highly recommended as it covers multiple parasites like fleas, ticks, intestinal worms as well as heartworms.
Age to Start525From 8 weeks of age From 8 weeks of age
Caution526For use in dogs only. Do not use in cats. Do not overdose.
Human Safety527Keep out of reach of children. Do not use in humans.