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Description
General Medication Fact Sheet for Stronghold
| Field | Information |
|---|---|
| Medication Name | Stronghold |
| Generic Name | Selamectin |
| Purpose | Parasiticide used to prevent heartworm disease and treat ear mites, fleas, and certain types of ticks and worms in dogs and cats |
| Mechanism of Action | Interferes with the chloride ion channels in invertebrates nerve and muscle cells, causing paralysis and death of the parasites |
| Dosage Forms | Topical solution |
| Available Strengths | Various strengths depending on animal weight (e.g., 15 mg, 30 mg, 45 mg, 60 mg, 120 mg, 240 mg) |
| Dosage Frequency | Monthly |
| Common Side Effects | Temporary hair loss at the application site, skin irritation, itching |
| Serious Side Effects | Drooling, incoordination, vomiting, diarrhea, anorexia (rare) |
| Drug Interactions | Generally safe with most other medications; consult with a veterinarian about specific combinations |
| Important Notes | Use only on dogs and cats over 6 weeks of age; apply topically to the skin at the base of the neck in front of the shoulder blades where the animal cannot lick it off; avoid contact with skin and eyes during application |
| Storage | Store at room temperature, away from heat and direct sunlight |
| Missed Dose | Apply as soon as you remember, then resume the regular monthly schedule |
| Alternatives | Revolution (selamectin), Advantage Multi (imidacloprid and moxidectin), Heartgard Plus (ivermectin and pyrantel) |
Stronghold Alternatives
| Medication | Mechanism of Action | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Revolution (selamectin) | Interferes with chloride ion channels in parasites | Contains the same active ingredient (selamectin) as Stronghold. |
| Advantage Multi (imidacloprid and moxidectin) | Imidacloprid affects the nerve cells of insects; moxidectin interferes with nerve and muscle function of parasites. | Broader spectrum of activity, including fleas, heartworm, and intestinal worms. |
| Heartgard Plus (ivermectin and pyrantel) | Ivermectin paralyzes parasites; pyrantel paralyzes intestinal worms. | Primarily for heartworm prevention and intestinal worm treatment. Does not treat fleas or ticks. |
Stronghold Side Effects
| Common Side Effects | Serious Side Effects |
|---|---|
| Temporary hair loss at application site | Drooling |
| Skin irritation | Incoordination |
| Itching | Vomiting |
| Back pain or joint pain | Diarrhea |
| Diarrhea | Anorexia |
Stronghold Dosage Guide
| Condition | Starting Dose | Maintenance Dose | Administration Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fleas | Based on animal’s weight | Monthly application based on animal’s weight | Apply to the skin at the base of the neck. |
| Ear Mites | Based on animal’s weight | Monthly application based on animal’s weight | Apply to the skin at the base of the neck. |
| Heartworm Prevention | Based on animal’s weight | Monthly application based on animal’s weight | Apply to the skin at the base of the neck. Start before mosquito season. |
| Ticks (certain species) | Based on animal’s weight | Monthly application based on animal’s weight | Apply to the skin at the base of the neck. |
| Intestinal Worms (certain species) | Based on animal’s weight | Monthly application based on animal’s weight | Apply to the skin at the base of the neck. |
Why Americans Buy Stronghold from Canada Pharmacy Store?
Why Americans Buy Stronghold from Canada Pharmacy Store?
Americans have trouble affording Stronghold 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.
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How to Order Stronghold Online
How to Order Stronghold Online
Step 1
Select Your Prescribed Stronghold 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 Stronghold 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 Stronghold 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 Stronghold 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.
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