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COMFORTIS®
Protecting Your Dog From Fleas
Fleas can be a major problem for dogs and dog owners. Your pet may be exposed to these blood-sucking parasites anywhere: in your own backyard, when you are on walks or even in your own home.
- Each female flea can produce 40 to 50 eggs a day, up to 2,000 in their lifetime[1]
- Even a few fleas can turn into a major infestation in a matter of days
Comfortis® is the first FDA-approved, chewable, beef-flavored tablet that kills fleas and prevents flea infestations on dogs for a full month.
Only Comfortis offers you all of these benefits in a single product:
- Fast, month-long flea protection
o Starts killing fleas within 30 minutes
o Lasts a full month
- Kills fleas before they can lay eggs
- The convenience of a chewable, beef-flavored tablet
Important Safety Information
- The most common adverse reaction reported is vomiting.
- Other adverse reactions reported in decreasing order of frequency are: depression/lethargy, decreased appetite, incoordination, diarrhea, itching, trembling, excessive salivation and seizures.
- Following concomitant extra label use of ivermectin with Comfortis®, some dogs have experienced the following clinical signs: trembling/twitching, salivation /drooling, seizures, incoordination, excessive dilation of pupils, blindness and disorientation.
- Post approval experience continues to support the safety of Comfortis when used concurrently with heartworm preventatives according to label directions.