Profender Medium Cats (0.70 Ml) 5.5-11 Lbs 3 Doses + 1 Free

What is Profender Medium Cats (0.70 Ml) 5.5-11 Lbs 3 Doses + 1 Free?

Profender Medium Cats (0.70 Ml) 5.5-11 Lbs 3 Doses + 1 Free is a prescription-strength, broad-spectrum dewormer designed specifically for cats weighing between 5.5 and 11 pounds. Each pack contains four doses—three purchased and one free—providing effective treatment against common intestinal parasites including tapeworms, roundworms, and hookworms. Applied topically to the skin at the base of the neck, Profender absorbs through the skin and reaches parasites within the digestive tract, eliminating the need for oral administration. This makes it ideal for cats that resist pills or liquids. Manufactured by Elanco, Profender is a trusted choice among veterinarians for its proven efficacy and ease of use.

Key features

• Broad-Spectrum Deworming — Targets tapeworms, roundworms, and hookworms in one application.
• Topical Application — No pills or stress; applied directly to the skin between the shoulder blades.
• Dose-Specific Packaging — 0.70 mL per tube formulated for cats 5.5–11 lbs.
• 4-Dose Supply — Includes 3 paid doses + 1 free for extended protection or multi-cat households.
• Vet-Approved Formula — Developed by Elanco, a leader in animal health.
• Fast-Acting — Begins killing parasites within 24 hours of application.
• Water-Resistant — Remains effective even if the cat gets wet after 24 hours.

Who is Profender Medium Cats (0.70 Ml) 5.5-11 Lbs 3 Doses + 1 Free for?

This product is ideal for cat owners seeking a reliable, low-stress deworming solution for felines in the 5.5–11 lb weight range. It’s especially beneficial for households with outdoor-access cats, kittens over 8 weeks old, or cats exposed to fleas—common carriers of tapeworms. It's also a top choice for owners whose cats resist oral medications. Because it requires a prescription, it’s best suited for pet parents who consult regularly with a veterinarian.

How does Profender Medium Cats (0.70 Ml) 5.5-11 Lbs 3 Doses + 1 Free compare?

Compared to over-the-counter dewormers, Profender offers broader parasite coverage and higher efficacy due to its prescription-grade active ingredients—emodepside and praziquantel. Unlike oral tablets that can be difficult to administer, its topical format reduces stress for both cat and owner. When compared to other topical treatments, Profender stands out for its ability to treat all three major intestinal worms in a single dose. While some generic alternatives exist, they may not match Profender’s consistency or veterinary endorsement. At $48.63 for four doses, it offers added value over time versus single-dose purchases.