Credelio
Monthly flea and tick chewable. Fast knockdown - fleas typically die within 4 hours. Active ingredient: lotilaner.
Key takeaways
- Credelio treats monthly flea and tick chewable. fast knockdown - fleas typically die within 4 hours
- Typical UK vet price £16 to £24 per month, based on observed dispensary list pricing across UK practices.
- Cheapest VMD-approved online from around £3.98 per month, versus £5.64 at the upper end of the same six pharmacies.
- Prescription works the same way, ask your vet for a written Credelio prescription (capped at £21), dispense online.
- Main side effect to watch for: mild vomiting (uncommon), review the full list with your prescribing vet before starting or changing dose.
Live verified pricing
Just checkedLast refreshed 17 May 2026We checked the pharmacy product page directly. Prices below are the actual per-unit list price for the variant linked, confirm on the pharmacy site before buying.
- Pet Drugs OnlineCredelio Chewable Tablets for Dogs 450mg (11kg-22kg)Visit pharmacy →£29.99per unit
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Based on a 15 kg dog, recommended strength: 450 mg. Assumes 12 months of continuous use (chronic dosing) and one written prescription per year. CMA Order caps the prescription fee at £21 for the first medicine, plus £12.50 per additional medicine on the same prescription. Prices are indicative and last verified 2026-05-15. Always confirm the current price on the pharmacy site before purchase.
Last refreshed: 17 May 2026. Always confirm the current price on the pharmacy site before purchase.
Why it costs more at the vet
Elanco-branded oral parasiticide. CMA flagged parasiticides as the single biggest source of vet price unfairness.
Common side effects
- Mild vomiting (uncommon)
Not a complete list. Always read the patient information leaflet and speak to your vet about side effects.
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How to get a written prescription
The CMA Order is legally binding by 23 September 2026. Every UK vet must offer a written prescription on request, with the fee capped at £21 for the first medicine plus £12.5 per additional medicine on the same prescription. Take the prescription to any VMD-approved online pharmacy listed above.
Common questions
- Credelio vs NexGard - which is better?
- Both are isoxazoline-class oral parasiticides with similar efficacy. Pick based on price and what your dog accepts.
- Does Credelio cover worms?
- No - Credelio is fleas and ticks only. Credelio Plus adds a wormer.
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Pricing data status: indicative. Last verified 2026-05-15. Pharmacies change prices regularly, always confirm before purchase. Not medical advice.