Flea Control Info Flashcards
1
Q
Which flea medications should NOT be given with food trials?
A
1) Spinosad (+Milbemycin)
2) Sarolaner
2
Q
Imidacloprid kills:
1) on it’s own
2) combined with permethrin
3) combined with Moxidectin
A
1) adult fleas, eggs, larva
2) Ticks
3) HW, intestinal parasites, sarcoptes/otodectes/demodex
3
Q
Which product kills fleas AND ticks on cats?
A
Selamectin
4
Q
Which flea product is considered “flea birth control” and what is its MOA?
A
Lufenuron
Chitin synthase inhibitor
5
Q
Which flea product is rapidly eliminated from the body within 24hr and can also be given rectally?
A
Nitenpyram
6
Q
MOA of isoxazolines?
A
anatagonism of GABA and glutamate
