Can FRONTLINE Plus make cats sick?
SIDE EFFECTS Monitor your cat after application. Side effects may include signs of skin irritation such as redness, scratching, or other signs of discomfort. Gastrointestinal signs such as vomiting or diarrhea have also been reported.
Why does my cat dribble after flea treatment?
The most common signs of toxicity from pyrethrum-based flea products are muscle tremors and excessive salivation. Common signs of toxicity from flea products containing organophosphates are diarrhea, vomiting, difficulty breathing, small pupils, muscle tremor, weakness or falling over, and drooling.
Will frontline work if applied incorrectly?
If your dog shows any of these signs at all, the best thing to do would be to take it to the vet immediately. If you are still seeing fleas after treatment with Frontline, this could mean one of 4 things: You’ve applied the solution incorrectly. Frontline is ineffective for your pet.
What happens if my cat licks off Frontline?
Frontline (Merial): “If licking occurs, a brief period of hypersalivation may be observed due mainly to the nature of the carrier.” Advantage and Advantage Multi (Bayer): “Oral ingestion by cats may result in hypersalivation, tremors, vomiting, and decreased appetite.”
Can a cat die from Frontline?
Some cats are allergic to Frontline and Frontline Plus. If Kitty develops hives or a rash after application, or if any sort of swelling is present, call your vet immediately. In a worst-case scenario, an allergic cat can go into anaphylactic shock and die if not treated at once.
How long does it take for Frontline to work on a cat?
Frontline Plus will get rid of all fleas within 18 hours of contact with your pet and will kill all ticks within 48 hours after coming in contact with your pet. Frontline Plus covers your pet’s whole body within 24 hours of application.
How soon can FRONTLINE Plus be reapplied?
30 days
There is no single answer for this frequently asked question. The known safe answer is to wait the period of time the product is supposed to work, typically 30 days, before reapplying. An alternative is to bathe the pet in a detergent shampoo (meant to strip off skin oils) and reapply after 24 hours.
