{"product_id":"selarid-topical-solution-for-cats-15-1-22-lbs","title":"SELARID Topical Solution for Cats 15.1-22 lbs","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMonthly Parasite Protection Topical Solution for Large Cats\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSelarid Topical Solution for Cats 15.1 to 22 lbs is a prescription once-monthly parasiticide formulated specifically for larger cats in this weight range. Once applied to the skin, it works through the body to cover adult flea elimination, flea egg prevention, heartworm disease prevention, ear mite treatment, and control of intestinal roundworm and hookworm infections. The broad coverage it delivers in a single monthly application makes it a genuinely practical choice for large cat owners managing multiple parasite risks at once.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBenefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLarge Cat Formula:\u003c\/strong\u003e Formulated with the correct dose strength for cats weighing 15.1 to 22 lbs, ensuring accurate and effective parasite protection for bigger feline patients.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlea Control for Large Cats:\u003c\/strong\u003e Takes out adult fleas and shuts down egg development for a full month, steadily reducing the flea burden on your cat and in the home.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeartworm Disease Prevention:\u003c\/strong\u003e Prevents heartworm disease in cats, including both indoor and outdoor cats that may come into contact with mosquitoes carrying infective larvae.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEar Mite Treatment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tackles ear mite infestations in cats, bringing relief from the persistent irritation and discomfort these parasites cause inside the ear canal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRoundworm Treatment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Treats and controls intestinal roundworm infections in cats, an added benefit not commonly found in other topical parasiticide products.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHookworm Treatment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Treats and controls intestinal hookworm infections in cats, providing internal parasite coverage alongside the external parasite protection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSafe for Indoor and Outdoor Cats:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides reliable monthly protection for both indoor and outdoor cats, since heartworms and fleas pose a risk regardless of lifestyle.\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 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 instructions carefully for the correct dosage and administration of this medication for your cat.\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\u003eWeight Verification Required:\u003c\/strong\u003e This variant is specifically formulated for cats between 15.1 and 22 lbs; always confirm your cat's current weight before purchasing to ensure the correct dose.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNot for Sick or Underweight Cats:\u003c\/strong\u003e Do not use on sick, debilitated, or underweight cats regardless of their body weight, as safety has not been established in these animals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeartworm Testing for Older Cats:\u003c\/strong\u003e For cats six months and older, your vet may recommend a heartworm test before starting this product as part of routine parasite management.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAvoid Broken or Wet Coat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Do not apply to broken or irritated skin or to a wet coat, as this may interfere with how the product is absorbed through the skin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMinimum Age Requirement:\u003c\/strong\u003e This product must not be used in kittens younger than eight weeks of age, regardless of body weight.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlammable Formula:\u003c\/strong\u003e This product contains isopropyl alcohol and is flammable; keep away from heat sources, sparks, and open flames after applying to your cat.\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\u003eApplication Site Hair Loss:\u003c\/strong\u003e Temporary localised hair loss with or without mild inflammation at or near the application site has been observed in a small number of treated cats.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemporary Coat Changes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stiff hair, clumping, discolouration, or a light powdery residue may appear at the treatment spot but are harmless and temporary in nature.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDigestive Reactions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vomiting, loose stool, or diarrhoea with or without blood have been reported rarely in cats following application of this product.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLethargy and Appetite Changes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Decreased appetite and general sluggishness have been noted as uncommon side effects in cats after receiving this treatment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRare Neurological Reactions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Incoordination, muscle tremors, excessive drooling, and in very rare cases fever or widespread hair loss have been observed in treated cats.\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 Away from Children and Pets:\u003c\/strong\u003e Store in a safe location completely out of reach of children and other animals when not in active use.\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\u003e For 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=\"\/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=\"\/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: Is Selarid Topical Solution safe for large cats over 15 lbs?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e Selarid for Cats 15.1 to 22 lbs is specifically formulated for larger cats in this weight range and has been shown to be well tolerated across a broad range of breeds, including pregnant and lactating females. Always check your cat's current weight with your vet before purchasing to make sure you are using the right variant for your cat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ2: Does Selarid selamectin topical solution for cats also treat intestinal worms?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e Selarid stands out among topical parasiticides because it also covers intestinal roundworm and hookworm infections in cats alongside its flea, heartworm, and ear mite protection. Most topical products do not offer this internal parasite coverage, which makes Selarid a notably comprehensive option for large cats needing broad monthly parasite management.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ3: Can indoor-only large cats benefit from using Selarid monthly?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e Indoor cats are not as protected from parasites as many owners assume. Mosquitoes carrying heartworm larvae can get inside, and fleas often hitch a ride in on clothing or other animals. Monthly Selarid applications give indoor cats the same consistent protection that outdoor cats need, covering the parasite risks that exist regardless of where your cat spends most of its time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ4: What makes Selarid a good choice for large cats compared to other parasite products?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e The combination of flea control, heartworm prevention, ear mite treatment, and intestinal worm coverage in a single monthly application is what sets Selarid apart for large cat owners. Rather than managing separate products for different parasites, one application covers multiple threats at once. Your vet will confirm whether Selarid is the most appropriate option based on your cat's lifestyle and parasite risk profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ5: What should I do if my large cat already has adult heartworms when I start using Selarid?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cats with existing adult heartworm infections can still receive Selarid monthly to stop new infections from taking hold, but the product does not clear worms that are already established. Managing a cat with an active heartworm infection is a separate clinical matter that needs veterinary oversight. Your vet will put together the right care plan based on where things currently stand with your cat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eClinical Research\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/topics\/agricultural-and-biological-sciences\/selamectin\" title=\"Vca hopitals - selamectin\" aria-label=\"Visit a webpage about Vca hopitals - selamectin\"\u003eVCA Hopitals - Selamectin\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.heartwormsociety.org\/heartworms-in-cats\" title=\"Heartworm in cats - american heartworm society\" aria-label=\"Visit a webpage about Heartworm in cats - american heartworm society\"\u003eAmerican Heartworm Society – Feline Heartworm\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.petsandparasites.org\/resources\/capc-guidelines\" title=\"Capc guidelines | pets \u0026amp; parasites: the pet owner’s parasite resource\" aria-label=\"Visit a webpage about Capc guidelines | pets \u0026amp; parasites: the pet owner’s parasite resource\"\u003eCompanion Animal Parasite Council – Parasite Guidelines\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.petmd.com\/cat\/general-health\/flea-and-tick-prevention-and-treatment-cats\" title=\"Flea and tick prevention and treatment for cats | petmd\" aria-label=\"Visit a webpage about Flea and tick prevention and treatment for cats | petmd\"\u003ePetMD – Flea and Tick Control in Cats\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Varies (Generic)","offers":[{"title":"1 Dose (1 Month Supply)","offer_id":44261014864033,"sku":"55529-167-46-1","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"6 Dose (6 Month Supply)","offer_id":44261014896801,"sku":"55529-167-46","price":69.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"12 Dose (12 Month Supply)","offer_id":44261014929569,"sku":"55529-167-46-PK2","price":139.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0593\/2446\/5313\/files\/selarid-topical-solution-for-cats-15-1-22-lbs-6-dose-6-month-supply-310.jpg?v=1778103845","url":"https:\/\/hordypaw.shop\/products\/selarid-topical-solution-for-cats-15-1-22-lbs","provider":"HardyPaw","version":"1.0","type":"link"}