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Description
General Medication Fact Sheet for Heartgard
| Field | Information |
|---|---|
| Medication Name | Heartgard |
| Generic Name | Ivermectin |
| Purpose | Prevention of heartworm disease in dogs |
| Mechanism of Action | Interferes with nerve and muscle function of heartworms, preventing their development in the dog |
| Dosage Forms | Chewable tablets |
| Available Strengths | 68 mcg, 136 mcg, 272 mcg (doses are weight-dependent) |
| Dosage Frequency | Once a month |
| Common Side Effects | Vomiting, diarrhea, lethargy/depression, itching |
| Serious Side Effects | Seizures, ataxia (loss of coordination), hypersalivation, blindness (rare) |
| Drug Interactions | Caution with other drugs that affect the nervous system; consult a veterinarian |
| Important Notes | Administer once monthly, year-round, for effective heartworm prevention. Consult a veterinarian for proper dosage based on the dog’s weight. |
| Storage | Store at room temperature in a dry place. |
| Missed Dose | Give the missed dose immediately and resume the monthly dosing schedule. |
| Alternatives | Interceptor (milbemycin oxime), Revolution (selamectin), Trifexis (milbemycin oxime + spinosad) |
Heartgard Alternatives
| Medication | Mechanism of Action | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Interceptor (milbemycin oxime) | Interferes with nerve transmission in parasites | Also protects against hookworms, roundworms, and whipworms. |
| Revolution (selamectin) | Interferes with nerve transmission in parasites | Topical application; also protects against fleas, ear mites, and sarcoptic mange. |
| Trifexis (milbemycin oxime + spinosad) | Milbemycin oxime: Interferes with nerve transmission; Spinosad: Affects nervous system of fleas | Combines heartworm prevention with flea control; oral administration. |
Heartgard Side Effects
| Common Side Effects | Serious Side Effects |
|---|---|
| Vomiting | Seizures |
| Diarrhea | Ataxia (loss of coordination) |
| Lethargy/Depression | Hypersalivation |
| Itching | Blindness (rare) |
Heartgard Dosage Guide
| Condition | Starting Dose | Maintenance Dose | Administration Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heartworm Prevention | 68 mcg (dogs 0-25 lbs), 136 mcg (dogs 26-50 lbs), 272 mcg (dogs 51-100 lbs) | Same as starting dose, once monthly | Administer entire chewable tablet. Dosage is based on the dog’s weight. |
Heartgard Price With And Without Insurance
| Purchase Context | Estimated Price |
|---|---|
| With Insurance | $10 |
| Without Insurance (U.S.) | $25 |
| From CPS | $20 |
Why Americans Buy Heartgard from Canada Pharmacy Store?
Why Americans Buy Heartgard from Canada Pharmacy Store?
Americans have trouble affording Heartgard due to numerous factors—but at Canada Pharmacy Store, we offer a safe, affordable alternative. That’s why thousands of Americans trust us to fill their prescriptions with real savings and real service.
Big Savings on U.S. Medications
Our customers save up to 80% on their Heartgard prescriptions compared to U.S. pharmacy prices by ordering through licensed Canadian and international pharmacies.
Free Prescription Transfers
We make it easy! Our pharmacy team can transfer your Heartgard prescriptions directly from your doctor or local pharmacy – completely free of charge.
Direct Access to Experts
Our licensed pharmacists are available to support you, answer your questions, and help ensure you’re confident in your treatment.
Referral Discounts
Spread the word—when you refer friends or family, you both save. It’s our way of saying thanks.
Discreet U.S. Shipping
All orders are packaged discreetly and shipped securely to your U.S. address, with your privacy and safety as top priorities.
Trusted by Americans Nationwide
With years of experience and verified medication sources, we’ve become a go-to solution for Americans looking to cut costs without compromising care.
How to Order Heartgard Online
How to Order Heartgard Online
Step 1
Select Your Prescribed Heartgard Dosage
Choose the strength and quantity as directed by your healthcare provider and add it to your cart.
Step 2
Proceed Through Secure Checkout
Follow the steps to complete your order and provide necessary shipping and payment details.
Step 3
Upload Your Heartgard Prescription
Submit a prescription from a licensed U.S. healthcare provider that matches your order.
At Canada Pharmacy Store, patient safety comes first. We strictly comply with prescription regulations and do not ship any medication without a valid, verifiable prescription. Orders may be declined if a prescription appears falsified or altered in any way. We take these precautions to protect your health and ensure lawful, responsible practices.
Guarantee
Our Guarantee When You Buy Heartgard Through Canada Pharmacy Store
At Canada Pharmacy Store, your safety and satisfaction are our top priorities. We supply only authentic, high-quality medications by working exclusively with licensed Canadian pharmacies and trusted international partners. Every order is filled in accordance with strict regulatory standards and includes medication that’s fully approved by Health Canada or other recognized health authorities such as the MHRA (UK), HSA (Singapore), and the Pharmacy Board of Mauritius.
The Heartgard you receive is the same active medication as what’s available in the U.S.—the only difference is the packaging, which reflects its country of origin. Our licensed healthcare professionals review each order carefully to ensure it matches your prescription exactly.
To get Heartgard at a lower price, simply place your order above or give us a call at 1-888-903-2240
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