{"product_id":"selarid-topical-solution-for-dogs-40-1-85-lbs","title":"Selarid Topical Solution for Dogs 40.1–85 lbs (Selamectin )","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMonthly Flea, Heartworm, and Tick Protection for Large Dogs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSelarid Topical Solution for Dogs 40.1 to 85 lbs is an FDA-approved prescription monthly parasiticide for medium to large breed dogs in this weight range. Once applied to the skin, it works through the body to cover adult flea control, flea egg prevention, heartworm disease prevention, ear mite treatment, sarcoptic mange, and American Dog Tick control. The teal box carton contains six single-dose applicators, giving owners a full six months of broad-spectrum parasite coverage in one purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBenefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeartworm Prevention in Medium-Large Dogs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Prevents heartworm disease in medium to large breed dogs when applied consistently within the recommended monthly interval during mosquito season.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComprehensive Flea Control:\u003c\/strong\u003e Takes out adult fleas and shuts down egg development for a full month, steadily reducing the flea burden on your dog and in the home.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSarcoptic Mange Treatment and Control:\u003c\/strong\u003e Treats and controls sarcoptic mange in dogs, helping relieve the intense itching and skin discomfort these mites cause over the course of treatment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEar Mite Treatment and Control:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tackles ear mite infestations in dogs as part of the once-monthly topical application, restoring comfort and reducing irritation inside the ear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAmerican Dog Tick Control:\u003c\/strong\u003e Controls American Dog Tick infestations in dogs with consistent monthly application helping manage recurring tick exposure throughout the season.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eActive Ingredients\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSelamectin\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSelarid Topical Solution for Dogs 40.1 to 85 lbs is a prescription-only medication. A valid veterinarian prescription is required to purchase this product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease follow your veterinarian's specific instructions for the dosage and administration of this medication for your dog.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDisclaimer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dosage and administration of this medication must be determined by a licensed veterinarian. Always consult your veterinarian before administering or adjusting any prescription medication for your pet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003ePrecautions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFor Dogs Only:\u003c\/strong\u003e This teal-box formulation is intended for dogs only and must not be applied to cats under any circumstances.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNot for Sick or Debilitated Dogs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Never apply to a dog that is unwell, significantly underweight, or in poor health, as this raises the risk of serious adverse reactions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAvoid Broken or Wet Skin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Do not apply to broken or irritated skin or when the coat is wet, as this can disrupt how the product is absorbed through the skin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCaution in MDR1-Affected Breeds:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use carefully in Collies, Australian Shepherds, and other breeds that may carry the MDR1 mutation causing heightened sensitivity to this class of medication.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlammable Product:\u003c\/strong\u003e The alcohol content in this product makes it a fire risk; open flames, sparks, and heat sources should be kept well clear during and after application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTick Limitation:\u003c\/strong\u003e This product only controls the American Dog Tick; your vet may recommend additional tick prevention if other species are present in your area.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003ePossible Side Effects\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHair Loss at Application Site:\u003c\/strong\u003e Short-term hair loss, mild redness, or skin flaking around the application site has been observed in some treated dogs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCoat Changes at Application Site:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stiff or clumped hair, discolouration, or a slight powdery residue at the application spot may occur but resolves on its own without intervention.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDigestive Disturbances:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vomiting, diarrhoea, and reduced appetite have been reported as occasional side effects in dogs following monthly application of this product.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSerious Neurological Signs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tremors, muscle spasms, weakness, or incoordination are rare but serious and need immediate emergency veterinary care if they occur.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eStorage Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKeep Away from Heat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Store this product somewhere consistently cool and away from any heat sources to keep the formula stable between uses.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKeep in Original Foil Pouch:\u003c\/strong\u003e Store each applicator sealed in its individual foil pouch until the time of monthly application to preserve stability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKeep Out of Reach:\u003c\/strong\u003e Always store this medication somewhere secure and out of reach of children and untreated pets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eFor generic medications, the product image shown may not reflect the actual item received. Generic medications can vary in size, color, and shape between orders depending on the manufacturer. Additionally, your medication may arrive packaged in a HardyPaw Pharmacy vial.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Return\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe offer ground, express, and priority delivery; see our \u003ca href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/shipping-policy\" title=\"Shipping policy | hardypaw\" aria-label=\"Shipping policy | hardypaw\"\u003eshipping policy\u003c\/a\u003e for details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor return instructions or product concerns, please refer to our detailed \u003ca href=\"\/en-ca\/policies\/refund-policy\" title=\"Refund policy\" aria-label=\"Refund policy\"\u003erefund policy\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrescription items are NON-RETURNABLE and NON-REFUNDABLE.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ1: What makes Selarid a good monthly parasite solution for medium to large breed dogs?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium to large breed dogs that spend time outdoors are up against a fair number of parasite risks, and Selarid addresses most of them through a single monthly application. Not having to juggle different products for different parasites makes the routine much easier to maintain consistently. Your vet will confirm whether Selarid suits your dog's specific lifestyle and exposure level.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ2: How does selamectin in Selarid prevent heartworm disease in medium-large dogs?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e Once absorbed through the skin, selamectin reaches concentrations in the bloodstream that stop heartworm larvae from developing further after a dog has been bitten by an infected mosquito. It does not affect adult worms already present in the body, which is why testing before starting is important. Keeping up with the monthly schedule is what maintains continuous protection throughout the transmission season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ3: Should dogs in the 40.1 to 85 lb range be tested for heartworms before starting Selarid?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e A heartworm test before starting any monthly preventive is strongly recommended for all dogs. Selarid prevents new infections from developing but does not clear an existing adult worm burden, so starting without knowing your dog's heartworm status means any active infection would go unmanaged. Your vet will advise on next steps if the test comes back positive before you begin monthly treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ4: Is Selarid safe for large breeds that may carry the MDR1 gene mutation?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e Breeds like Collies and Australian Shepherds that may carry the MDR1 mutation can be more sensitive to macrocyclic lactone medications, which includes selamectin. This does not mean the product cannot be used, but it does mean your vet should be aware of the breed and any genetic testing results before starting treatment. Extra caution and monitoring are typically recommended in these cases.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ5: What should I do if my large dog misses a monthly dose of Selarid?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e Apply the missed dose as soon as you notice and get back onto the regular monthly schedule from that point. Missing a dose during peak mosquito season is worth mentioning to your vet, since any break in coverage creates a window where heartworm transmission becomes a real risk. Staying consistent with the monthly routine is the most reliable way to keep your dog protected year-round.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eClinical Research\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/veterinarypartner.vin.com\/members\/cms\/project\/defaultadv1.aspx?pid=19239\u0026amp;catId=102894\u0026amp;id=9267280\" title=\"Selamectin (revolution, revolution plus, paradyne) - veterinary partner - vin\" aria-label=\"Visit a webpage about Selamectin (revolution, revolution plus, paradyne) - veterinary partner - vin\"\u003eSelamectin - Veterinary Partner (VIN)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/animaldrugsatfda.fda.gov\/adafda\/app\/search\/public\/document\/downloadFoi\/7948\" title=\"Fda selamectin approval information\" aria-label=\"Visit a webpage about Fda selamectin approval information\"\u003eFDA Selamectin Approval Information\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.heartwormsociety.org\/pet-owner-resources\/heartworm-basics\" title=\"Heartworm basics - american heartworm society\" aria-label=\"Visit a webpage about Heartworm basics - american heartworm society\"\u003eHeartworm Society - Heartworm Basics\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/fleas\/about\/index.html\" title=\"About fleas | fleas | cdc\" aria-label=\"Visit a webpage about About fleas | fleas | cdc\"\u003eCDC - Parasites - Fleas\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Varies (Generic)","offers":[{"title":"1 Dose (1 Month Supply)","offer_id":44260984062113,"sku":"55529-167-47-1","price":18.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"6 Dose (6 Month Supply)","offer_id":44260984094881,"sku":"55529-167-47","price":101.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"12 Dose (12 Month Supply)","offer_id":44260984127649,"sku":"55529-167-47-PK2","price":202.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0593\/2446\/5313\/files\/selarid-topical-solution-for-dogs-40-1-85-lbs-selamectin-6-dose-6-927.jpg?v=1778103867","url":"https:\/\/hordypaw.shop\/en-ca\/products\/selarid-topical-solution-for-dogs-40-1-85-lbs","provider":"HardyPaw","version":"1.0","type":"link"}