Elanco Advocate Spot On For Large Dogs Weighing Between 10 kg and 25 kg

Advocate Spot-On Solution is a comprehensive topical parasiticide for large dogs weighing 10-25 kg. This monthly treatment combines imidacloprid and moxidectin to provide protection against fleas, heartworms, intestinal worms, ear mites, sarcoptic mange, and demodicosis in dogs. Each package contains three 2.5 ml pipettes for convenient multi-month parasite control. PRESCRIPTION REQUIRED - Veterinary consultation necessary.

Dosage and Application

For Dogs 10-25 kg:

• Apply one 2.5 ml pipette monthly
• Part the hair between shoulder blades to expose skin
• Apply entire contents directly onto the skin in 2-3 spots along the back
• Do not bathe for 48 hours before or after application
• Reapply every 30 days for continuous protection

Application Tips:

• Ensure dog's coat is completely dry
• Apply where dog cannot reach to lick
• Avoid touching treated area until dry

Parasites Controlled

Advocate provides broad-spectrum protection against:

• Fleas (kills adult fleas and larvae, prevents flea allergy dermatitis)
• Heartworms (monthly preventative)
• Roundworms and hookworms (gastrointestinal worms)
• Whipworms
• Sarcoptic mange mites (scabies)
• Demodicosis (Demodex mites)
• Ear mites (Otodectes cynotis)
• Lice and biting lice

Contraindications

• Puppies under 7 weeks of age
• Sick, debilitated, or underweight dogs (use with caution)
• Dogs with known hypersensitivity to imidacloprid or moxidectin
• Ivermectin-sensitive breeds require careful monitoring (Collies, Shelties, Australian Shepherds, Old English Sheepdogs)
• Do not use on cats or other species

Common Side Effects

• Temporary skin irritation at application site (itching, redness)
• Greasy or wet appearance of coat at application site
• Mild lethargy (rare)
• Vomiting or diarrhea (if licked off)
• Temporary hair loss at application site

Seek immediate veterinary care if signs of tremors, excessive drooling, incoordination, or severe skin reactions occur.

Storage Requirements

• Store below 30°C in original packaging
• Protect from heat and direct sunlight
• Keep out of reach of children and pets
• Do not refrigerate or freeze
• Use within expiration date printed on package

Important Safety Information

 CONTROLLED MEDICINE - PRESCRIPTION REQUIRED - For animal treatment only. Keep out of reach of children.

FOR ANIMAL TREATMENT ONLY - This product does not contain ingredients of animal origin.

Note: This information is for educational purposes only and does not replace professional veterinary advice. Always follow your veterinarian's specific instructions regarding application and treatment schedule. Advocate may help prevent and control various parasitic infections when used consistently as directed.

Consult Your Veterinarian before initial use, especially for pregnant or lactating dogs, dogs on other medications, or breeds with known drug sensitivities. Annual heartworm testing is recommended even with preventative use.