How much revolution should I give my cat?

Selamectin (Revolution) Dosing Chart

CATS (lbs): Dose needed ml needed
5.1 – 10 30 mg 0.25 ml
10.1 – 20 60 mg 0.50 ml
20.1 – 40 120 mg 1.0 ml
40.1 – 85 240 mg 2.0 ml

How often can I apply revolution to my cat?

Once a month
Once a month, simply squeeze Revolution out and onto the skin just in front of your cat or dog’s shoulder blades. Two hours later, your pet will receive protection against fleas (including their eggs and larvae), heartworm, and other parasites for the next 30 days.

How much revolution does a 10 pound cat need?

What Is the Dose of Dog Revolution® for a Cat? If you are using the large dog Revolution®, the concentration is 240 mg/2ml, which is 120mg/ml. The dose for a cat 5 to 15 pounds is 45 mg, which is 0.35 ml. The dose for a cat over 15 pounds is 60 mg, which is 0.5 ml.

Can I give my cat Revolution twice a month?

cynotis) infestations in dogs and cats, Revolution should be administered once as a single topical dose. A second monthly dose may be required in some dogs. Monthly use of Revolution will control any subsequent ear mite infestations.

How long does it take for revolution to work on cats?

How fast does Revolution Plus work? Fleas – Revolution Plus starts killing fleas within 6 hours of application and will have the cat nearly 100% flea free within 24 hours. The cat will be protected for 5 weeks from fleas.

How soon can I bathe my cat after revolution?

2 hours
Revolution – Can bathe 2 hours after application. Advantage II for Cats- It is recommended that you wait 24 hours to bathe. Ok to bathe during month because product is waterproof. Advantage II for Dogs- t is recommended that you wait 24 hours to bathe.

Can I reapply flea treatment early?

Yes, if after two weeks the flea preventive you applied isn’t working, you can reapply flea treatment early, or switch to another brand.

Can you overdose a cat with flea medicine?

Cats are more sensitive to these ingredients than dogs, but the poisoning can be harmful to both types of pets. The effects range from mild to severe, depending on the amount of exposure and condition of your cat. Flea and tick medicine poisoning can be fatal if it is not treated by a veterinarian.

Can you split Revolution for cats?

As explained in our Selamectin (Revolution) Dosing Chart, splitting the extra-large dog Revolution® into smaller doses for cats (or small dogs) is off-label use and must be done under the direction of a veterinarian.

How soon can I reapply flea treatment?

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.

Can a cat overdose on flea treatment?

If you are finding fleas on your pet even after applying your pet’s topical flea treatment, you might consider reapplying it early. However, this solution is not always recommended and may lead to an overdose in some rare cases.

How soon after applying Revolution Can I bathe my cat?

General non-stripping shampoos do not affect efficacy. Revolution – Can bathe 2 hours after application. Advantage II for Cats- It is recommended that you wait 24 hours to bathe. Ok to bathe during month because product is waterproof.