Capstar Oral Flea Treatment for Cats 2-25 lbs (6 Doses)
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Capstar Oral Flea Treatment for Cats
Capstar (nitenpyram) is a fast-acting flea treatment available in tablet form for cats and kittens. Capstar starts killing fleas in just 30 minutes, killing a majority of adult fleas within the span of hours. This treatment kills adult fleas that may cause flea allergy dermatitis. It is safe to give as often as once a day if your pet gets re-infested with fleas and can be given with or without food.
Benefits
- Active ingredient Nitenpyram starts working within 30 minutes and kills adult fleas within 4 hours for cats.
- Safe for kittens four weeks and older and weighing at least 2 pounds; also safe for pregnant or nursing pets.
- A single dose should eliminate current infestation but may be given up to once per day if your pal gets fleas again.
- Easy to give tablet with no messes or odors.
- Unused tablets can be safely stored to keep their potency.
Directions for Use
A single dose of CAPSTAR® (nitenpyram) should kill the adult fleas on your cat/kitten. If your pet gets reinfested with fleas, you can safely give another dose as often as once per day. Please refer to the package insert for complete information.
FAQ
What is Capstar for cats?
Capstar for cats is an oral flea treatment medication used to quickly kill fleas on cats. It contains an active ingredient called Nitenpyram, which works by interfering with the nervous system of fleas, leading to their rapid death. Capstar starts killing fleas within 30 minutes of administration and is effective for up to 24 hours. It's often used as a short-term solution to rapidly eliminate existing flea infestations on cats, especially in emergency situations or when immediate relief is needed. Always consult with a veterinarian before using any flea treatment on your cat to ensure it's safe and appropriate for their specific needs.
How often can you give Capstar to cats?
Capstar is typically safe to administer as often as once daily if necessary. However, it's essential to follow the specific dosing instructions provided by your veterinarian or on the product label.
Will Capstar kill ear mites?
Capstar is not specifically formulated to kill ear mites. It is primarily designed to kill adult fleas on cats quickly.
Can you crush up Capstar for cats?
Crushing up Capstar tablets is not recommended unless specifically instructed by a veterinarian. Capstar tablets are designed to be administered orally and should be given whole to ensure accurate dosing. Crushing or altering the tablets can affect their effectiveness and may result in improper dosing.
Shipping: All orders ship from trusted U.S. facilities via USPS Ground Advantage, USPS Priority, FedEx, or UPS. Standard orders process in 1–3 business days and arrive within 3–6 business days. Standard rates start around $5.99, and expedited options (2–3 business days) are available at checkout when eligible. Tracking details are emailed automatically once your order is placed. Orders with items from multiple warehouses may arrive in separate packages at no extra cost.
Returns: Unused, unopened items in original packaging can be returned within 30 days of delivery with prior authorization. For pet safety, opened consumables, treats, food, and fish medications cannot be returned. Return shipping is covered by the customer unless the item arrives damaged or incorrect.
Damaged or Incorrect Orders: If your order arrives damaged or incorrect, email sales@thepetperch.com within 7 days of delivery with your order number and photos. We’ll send a replacement or issue a full refund immediately at no cost to you.
