Capstar Vet contains the active substance nitenpyram, which kills the adult flea within 24 hours.
Capstar Vet. (nitenpyram). Indications: Treatment of flea infestations in cats and dogs. Dosage: At least 1 mg/kg. One Capstar 11.4 mg tablet is given to cats and small dogs between 1 and 11 kg. Dogs over 11 kg are given a Capstar 57 mg tablet. Do not use for animals under 4 weeks of age or weighing less than 1 kg. Pregnancy and lactation: Can be used. Effect: The active substance nitenpyram interferes with nerve transmission and leads to the death of adult fleas. The effect on fleas can already be seen after 15-30 minutes. Between 95% and 100% efficiency is seen within the first 6 hours and 100% efficiency is reached within 24 hours. Capstar has no long-term effect.