I just read their site and I guess Gigi can't have this one either, since it can cause seizures. Which is probably what started the seizures with her last summer. Ivermectin is a natural substance from a plant but has always been know to have side effects.
Years ago when I bred English Budgies, it was the Vet's choice for bird mites, and guaranteed to be safe. Well I lost several of my show birds thanks to it's safety features!!! Be careful Gloria, all of this stuff are insectides know matter which way we look at it. http://www.comfortis4dogs.com/ Important Safety Information The most common adverse reaction reported is vomiting. Other adverse reactions reported in decreasing order of frequency are: depression/lethargy, decreased appetite, incoordination, diarrhea, itching, trembling, excessive salivation and seizures. Following concomitant extra label use of ivermectin with Comfortis®, some dogs have experienced the following clinical signs: trembling/twitching, salivation /drooling, seizures, incoordination, excessive dilation of pupils blindness and disorientation. Post approval experience continues to support the safety of Comfortis when used concurrently with heartworm preventatives according to label directions Click here for full product label including complete safety information. -------Original Message------- From: [email protected] Date: 1/26/2011 4:53:30 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: safe flea ideas (Precautions) Peggy, I would check with your vet. The same thing with the medicines, here s what Emiliano is taking, Heartgard (prevent heartworms) and Comfortis (kills fleas and prevent infestations). Gloria
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