Interceptor is a once-monthly chewable tablet used in dogs and cats to prevent heartworm disease and to treat and control roundworm, hookworm, and whipworm infections. It contains milbemycin oxime, a macrocyclic lactone that disrupts parasite nerve function. Interceptor is often used in households with mixed-species pets due to its availability for both dogs and cats, and it plays a vital role in year-round parasite prevention.
- Interceptor is a monthly oral medication that prevents heartworm disease in dogs and cats.
- It also treats and controls whipworms, hookworms, and roundworms.
- The active ingredient, milbemycin oxime, works by disrupting parasite nerve function.
- It is commonly used as a year-round preventive in both puppies and adult dogs.
- Interceptor is considered safe and effective for multi-pet households.
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Interceptor Side Effects
Interceptor side effects may include vomiting, diarrhea, drooling, and lethargy. Rarely, dogs may experience tremors, incoordination, or seizures, particularly those with the MDR1 gene mutation. The medication is usually well tolerated, and side effects are generally mild and self-limiting when administered at the prescribed dose.
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