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  2. Flea treatments - Wikipedia

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    A spot-on insecticide kills the fleas on the pet. A fogger or spray insecticide containing an insect growth regulator, such as pyriproxyfen or methoprene can kill eggs and pupae, which are quite resistant to insecticides. A comparison of 3 insecticides (selamectin, fipronil, imidacloprid) showed that selamectin reduced larval cat fleas ≥93.5% ...

  3. Phenothrin - Wikipedia

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    Phenothrin, also called sumithrin and d-phenothrin, [2] is a synthetic pyrethroid that kills adult fleas and ticks.It has also been used to kill head lice in humans. d-Phenothrin is used as a component of aerosol insecticides for domestic use.

  4. Metaflumizone - Wikipedia

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    Metaflumizone is a semicarbazone broad-spectrum insecticide developed by Nihon Nohyaku with activity on Lepidoptera, Coleoptera, and certain Hemiptera. [1] It is also used for the veterinary treatment of fleas and ticks, marketed under the brand name ProMeris.

  5. Pyriproxyfen - Wikipedia

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    It is also used as a prevention for flea control on household pets, for killing indoor and outdoor ants and roaches. [5] Methods of application include aerosols, bait, carpet powders, foggers, shampoos and pet collars. [6] Pyriproxyfen is a juvenile hormone analog (IRAC group 7C) and an insect growth regulator. [7]

  6. Nitenpyram - Wikipedia

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    Nitenpyram tablets, brand name Capstar, [17] are used to treat flea infestations in cats and dogs. [18] After oral administration of the tablet the drug is readily and quickly absorbed into the blood. If a flea bites the animal it will ingest with the blood the nitenpyram. The effect of nitenpyram can be observed half an hour after the ...

  7. Fipronil - Wikipedia

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    Fipronil is a broad-spectrum insecticide that belongs to the phenylpyrazole insecticide class. [3] Fipronil disrupts the insect central nervous system by blocking the ligand-gated ion channel of the GABA A receptor (IRAC group 2B) and glutamate-gated chloride (GluCl) channels. This causes hyperexcitation of contaminated insects' nerves and muscles.

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