Is there a generic Frontline?

Firstect Plus is the generic equivalent to Frontline Plus® for dogs, puppies, cats and kittens 8 weeks and older, Firstect Plus contains Fipronil and (s)-methoprene – the active ingredients used in Frontline Plus® for cats. Kills fleas, & Flea Eggs up to three months and ticks for one month.

Which is cheaper Frontline or Advantage?

Frontline Plus is slightly less expensive than Advantage II and protects both against fleas (in their various stages) and ticks (whereas Advantage only treats fleas and is more costly).

What can I use instead of frontline?

Five Best Natural Alternatives to Frontline

1. Wondercide Flea and Tick and Mosquito Control. This 100 percent natural treatment for fleas and ticks reached fame following an appearance on “Shark Tank” in 2016.
2. Vet’s Best Flea & Tick Pet & Home Spray.
3. Food Grade Diatomaceous Earth.
4. Arava Flea & Tick Prevention Collar.
5. Dr.

Is onguard the same as frontline?

With the same active ingredients as Frontline Plus—fipronil and (S)-methoprene—Onguard breaks the flea life cycle and rids your pet of fleas that can cause flea allergy dermatitis. Uses fipronil and (S)-methoprene, the same active ingredients as Frontline Plus, formulated to control fleas and ticks.

Do ticks fall off after Frontline?

By applying FRONTLINE Spot On or FRONTLINE Plus® you can ensure that the ticks attaching to your pet will die within 48 hours. The product doesn’t repel ticks, so ticks can still attach but once dead they will normally drop off, or can be easily removed.

How do you get rid of fleas if Frontline doesn’t work?

Speak to your veterinarian about this first if your flea medicine is not working. One Frontline alternative is to switch to another topical product. Another alternative is to supplement the topical product with another product that works internally, such as Capstar.

Does Frontline Plus require a prescription?

Available without a prescription, Frontline Plus for Dogs kills adult fleas, flea eggs, flea larvae, ticks, and chewing lice on contact.

Is Frontline Plus really waterproof?

As it’s completely waterproof, Frontline Plus flea treatment is effective, even if your cat goes swimming, is bathed, or goes outside in the rain. It delivers continuous protection against fleas and ticks for you, your home and of course your cat or kitten.

What’s different in frontline vs Frontline Plus?

The only difference between Frontline and Frontline Plus are the larvicidal and ovicidal killing properties found with the addition of (S)-methoprene.

What is the difference between Frontline Plus and Revolution?

Revolution is registered for the control of the American dog tick – Dermacentor variabilis while Frontline Plus is registered for the control of the brown dog tick, the American dog tick, the lone star tick and deer ticks. Revolution contains the active ingredient selamectin while Frontline Plus contains fipronil and S-methoprene.

Is advantage or Frontline Plus Better for fleas?

For a very heavy flea presence, Frontline is the best choice out of the two. Protection against ticks and mosquitoes should also factor into your decision and if they are known to be a problem in your area, then Frontline is a better choice because Advantage II is ineffective against both. Oct 9 2019