Q: What is CAPSTAR (nitenpyram)?
A: CAPSTAR (nitenpyram) is a fast-acting, oral flea treatment for dogs and cats that kills adult fleas before they can start
Q: How long does it take for CAPSTAR (nitenpyram) to begin working on my dog?
A: CAPSTAR (nitenpyram) starts to kill fleas within 30 minutes to give your pet quick relief. One oral tablet kills over 90% of fleas within 4 hours for dogs.
Q: Does CAPSTAR (nitenpyram) kill all types of fleas?
A: CAPSTAR (nitenpyram) kills adult fleas before they can lay eggs. Additional treatments of CAPSTAR (nitenpyram) may be required as existing flea larvae emerge into adult fleas.
Q: Can CAPSTAR (nitenpyram) act as a preventive flea treatment?
A: CAPSTAR (nitenpyram) can be used daily, as needed, to help treat and control an existing flea infestation. A monthly flea preventive is recommended for long-term flea prevention.
Q: What is the best way to administer CAPSTAR (nitenpyram)?
A: CAPSTAR (nitenpyram) is available as an oral flea tablet. Place the pill directly in your pet's mouth or hide it in food. If you hide it in food, watch closely to make sure your pet swallows the pill. If you are not sure that your pet swallowed the pill, it is safe to give a second pill.
Product Description
CAPSTAR (nitenpyram) is a fast-acting dog flea treatment tablet for use with dogs that starts killing fleas in only 30 minutes. A single dose of CAPSTAR Oral Flea Treatment kills 90% of adult fleas within 4 hours for dogs. Give this oral flea treatment and watch the dead fleas fall off your pet. CAPSTAR flea tablets are available for dogs and puppies 25.1-125 pounds, and 4 weeks of age or older.